I am fond of saying that true leaders don't just check the temperature -- they set the temperature. My greatest wish for 2023 is that we each develop next level knowledge, skills and attitudes that bring us new power and the possibility of doing just...
Sometimes changes in the landscape reveal that you don't have the relationships you need to succeed. The CHIPS Act and the Inflation Reduction Act are two examples that are loaded with programs and opportunities. To take advantage of them, your company is going to have...
The Emblem Network convening experts who know about building great organizations including LV Randolph, foreground.You could drown in the alphabet soup of acronyms that we use today to track and signal that we are doing the right thing. ESG. CSR. DEI. The alphabet soup is...
As everyone heads back to campus, our colleges and universities must go forward with the work of building diverse, equitable and inclusive communities. All the easy pieces have been picked up already. The hard work remains. Structural change. Long-term and sustainable partnerships. New systems, metrics...
Oprah.com is featuring an invaluable collection of vignettes about Black inventors who changed American life It is impossible to see Black brilliance without also seeing the cost that Black Americans and the nation itself have paid for racism and without appreciating the job yet to be...
International Women's Day helps focus the world on persistent gaps (no pun intended) and forces us to measure progress - or the lack of it. People love to point to women who are astronauts, news anchors, CEOs, legislative leaders, fighter pilots and even NFL assistant...
When the Brady Bunch singers famously crooned, "When it's time to change, you've got to rearrange" you knew they were talking about business, right?We all want the upside of change but who really wants to rearrange? The hard truth is that if you still want...
Having even one client place their trust in us to help them have a positive social impact through their business while speeding their growth? Priceless. Having a whole group of clients give us that privilege and opportunity? That's a whole other level of gratitude.Here are some of...
If you want to start something at your company or organization's holiday party - the time to start planning is now. All the gift giving to clients, fellow employees, partners...