I consider myself to be something of an expert on failure. I’ve failed more times than I care to count, both in my personal life and my career. And some of my failures were truly epic. All joking ...

A study conducted on over 40,000 corporate acquisitions over the last four decades determined that around 70 percent of mergers fail, in that they don't deliver the synergies, revenue boosts and ...

People-driven leaders prioritize relationships, trust and a positive work environment to foster engagement and team success. Here’s everything you need to know about owning this leadership style.

A few months ago, I was catching up with a past client. Let's call her Sarah. When we first met, Sarah was on the brink of burnout, yet she still had her eyes on the prize of a C-suite role. Sarah was ...

Many of us were handed down a story of what success is supposed to look like. Often, it’s these markers that are external: titles, salaries, accolades, recognition, and so on. The reality is that we ...

Source: Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash It’s graduation season, which means it’s also get-ready-to-start-work season for a lot of young people, their managers, and their soon-to-be coworkers. If, ...

Late in 2019, I was laid off from a full-time job I’d started just 10 weeks earlier. Even with a few weeks’ severance to get into the new year, the layoff was psychologically devastating. I’d been ...

Jamie Brindle has been freelancing for 16 years and is on a mission to "demystify" the freelance world. In 2020, amid a shaky job market and widespread rejection of corporate hustle culture, he ...

You’d think How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying by the year 2025 would be outdated. It premiered on Broadway in 1961 and was based on a book written in 1952. Sure, act one is on the long ...

Patrick Henry High School recently said goodbye to another group of graduates. (Photo by Brad Kirkegaard) Recently, Patrick Henry High School’s Class of 2025 graduated with Pomp and Circumstance ...

Del Norte High’s students are stepping back into the ‘60s with the musical “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” Opening Friday and running through next weekend, the show is about a ...

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