Celebrating The Legacy Of Black Entrepreneurship African-Americans have played a profound role in shaping the U.S. business landscape. Technological innovations like the traffic light, automatic elevator doors and even caller ID all sprung from the minds of creative black luminaries. To honor their business achievements this Black History Month, Forbes spoke to a number of founders, investors, […]
5 Things Successful People Don’t Care About There are many different versions of success and one person’s dream might be another’s nightmare. Regardless of how you define success, here are five things that truly successful people just don’t care about. 5 things successful people don’t care about PIXABAY 1. What others think they should do Perhaps […]
3 Ways CPOs Can Get Ahead in 2020 and Beyond The business landscape in 2019 is a more complex place than ever before: Between trade “wars,” the ever-increasing pace of technological change, global economic and political uncertainty, and the ongoing struggle to find and retain the best talent, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) around the world […]
5 Ways to Use LinkedIn to Power Your Business LinkedIn provides a valuable opportunity to connect with business leaders, decision makers, and high-income earners. LinkedIn should definitely be a part of your business’ social media marketing mix. Discover five ways to use LinkedIn for business. 1. Use LinkedIn as a Networking Tool LinkedIn is an amazing networking tool. […]
Create KPIs to Reflect Strategic Priorities “What do you think of our scorecard?” asked Phil (not his real name), the CEO of the main roads department of a large Australian state. Phil had emailed me his organization’s scorecard of 29 key performance indicators (KPIs) to review ahead of a workshop I was to run for […]
