Be real: If you are the boss, would you follow you? As I have written before, there is a lack of leadership in our culture. And it’s not because we have a lack of bosses.
While one could argue there’s been a subtle decline in the social graces in recent years, it would take the oratory of Aristotle to convince me you can point the finger at a singular cause.
If you’re anything like me, you sometimes find it difficult to step up and be candid. Even worse, there are times you fail to initiate difficult discussions with others, including loved ones, on critical matters.
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of being totally dialed in, something that, much like a bit of shell that finds its way into your eggs, you can’t quite put your finger on.
ARDEX Americas recently celebrated the grand opening of a new corporate building to house the Marketing and Business Development department in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania.
Marketers of consumer products touting various environmental-benefit claims finally have some closure on how to approach green advertising without running afoul of the Federal Trade Commission, said LeClairRyan partner and 17-year FTC veteran Thomas A. Cohn during an Oct. 12 business-law conference.
A key individual behind Capital One's lovable barbarian "What's in your wallet?" campaign and the appeal of L'Oreal cosmetics will now be guiding the marketing campaigns for Beaulieu of America.
Robinson Lumber Company and Nature Flooring Industries have entered into an agreement under which Robinson will warehouse and sell Nature’s line of solid prefinished flooring produced at Nature’s subsidiary in Peru.
Ah, money. Nothing like a good old-fashioned discussion about a person’s salary to bring an otherwise delightful conversation to a screeching halt. No? Next time you’re out with a group of friends, acquaintances, whomever, try this: wait until there’s a break in the conversation, turn to the closest member of the group and, in your most pleasant voice and with a big smile on your face, ask, “So, how much money do you make?”
