CEOs Are Time-Strapped, and Not Always Time-Savvy
A 12-year study of how more than two dozen executives spend their workdays reveals a lot of meetings and travel—and too little time to be proactive.
Mark Athitakis
Should You Open Your Office to Pets?
A new study shows that pet-friendly workplaces can improve employee morale. But a successful program requires its own care and feeding.
The Smart Way to Take a Risk
Failures are inevitable. But, as former Kickstarter CEO Yancey Strickler explains, taking a few chances is essential for an organization's survival.
Restaurant Group Launches Webinars to Prevent Sexual Harassment
The National Restaurant Association's summer webinars are a pilot for further programs addressing bias and other workplace fairness issues.
What’s a Job Interview Good For?
Not as much as you might think, according to recent research. Finding talent should have less to do with get-to-know-you rituals and more with identifying the needs an organization is hiring for. Not long after I graduated from college, I went on a job interview. I did the appropriate research on the publication. I wore […]
YMCA Launches Initiative to Promote LGBTQ Inclusion
The effort, a partnership with the Biden Foundation, is designed to address discrimination and promote YMCAs as welcoming places.
Does Your Strategic Plan Need a Refresh?
Now that the world is moving faster, strategic plans risk getting stale quick. Smarter thinking about data and agility can help.
In This Together: Lessons From a Kickstarter Icon
Kickstarter cofounder Yancey Strickler helped invent a formula for getting the masses behind a great idea. Step one: Get comfortable with taking a few chances.
The American Gaming Association Scored a Big Advocacy Win. Now What?
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling has made sports betting legal across the country. That represents a victory for AGA, but it sees more challenges ahead.
The Organization That’s Preserving Live Buglers at Military Funerals
Bugles Across America coordinates more than 5,000 volunteers ready to perform “Taps” upon request.
