Combining autobiography and personal advice, Rich Dad, Poor Dad (1997) outlines how you can become financially independent and wealthy. The author argues that what he teaches in this New York Times best seller are things we’re never taught in society, and that what the upper-class passes on to its children is the necessary knowledge for …
Two notable updates from the ad duopoly… Shop locally: Facebook just introduced Collaborative Ads for local delivery, an ad format that lets small businesses advertise products while giving customers the option to order from local grocery stores and restaurants. In other words, if a local store or a restaurant has your items in stock, shoppers …
When you’re curious about a subject, learning about it doesn’t feel like a chore. Yet learners and organizations often fail to leverage this inborn human impulse to seek out and absorb new knowledge. Learning expert Stefaan van Hooydonk has made it his mission to change that. In this book summary, he offers a concise and …
Are you distracted from your goals by negative thoughts or lack of confidence? Do you sabotage yourself at crucial moments at work or at home? Do you wish someone else could take over and do the heavy lifting? Just cultivate an “Alter Ego,” says business coach Todd Herman, who has helped dozens of high achievers …
Simple Habits for Complex Times (2015) is a guide for leaders looking to navigate today’s ever-shifting and always uncertain world. Rather than presenting one-size-fits-all solutions only suitable for static problems, this management manual teaches the art of nimble thinking.
Leadership (2022) is a detailed analysis of six monumental twentieth-century leaders. By examining both the circumstances that formed these leaders and the strategies they used to shepherd their respective nations through periods of turmoil, it presents invaluable lessons for anyone working to shape the world’s future. From Charles de Gaulle’s strategy of will to Anwar …
By now, you will have encountered the new buzzword, Quiet Quitting. But if the concept resonates with you because you consider it a way of “getting back” at your employer – hold on for a moment. You will end up hurting yourself more than you will ever hurt your organization. A better alternative is to …
Did you know less than 50% of businesses’ international expansion efforts succeed? We’ve got the tips and insights to ensure your efforts succeed in this article. Read on to learn how to: Stay competitive Fuel next-level revenue growth Extend your reach beyond a saturated market Discover effective strategies and insights to expand your business globally.
Ever hear of Direct Plants? They offer a valuable lesson in the changing realities of the e-commerce merchant. Today this successful online seller has moved far beyond single platform merchandising to embrace a growing ecosystem of online platforms. The Direct Plants store now follows customers across multiple platforms, supercharging the online buying experience. It’s a …
Consumers are having a visceral, belt-tightening reaction to economic uncertainty. When profits dip, grocery executives’ natural first reaction is to cut costs wherever possible, or maintain margins by passing off some of the cost to consumers. But these traditional strategies are not designed with long-term goals in mind. Instead, they can leave loyal shoppers dissatisfied …
