It has been said that if you want to understand a person’s values, look at their calendar and their checkbook. Using these measures, I have found that too often, leaders are simply paying lip service ...

In the recent event "How Delivering Against Consumer Core Values Will Help Drive Business Growth," experts share how to understand and tap into customer values. Demographics don't tell the whole story ...

Passion, expertise, creativity and work ethic are powerful drivers of success in the creator economy. But what if there was another ingredient that could help take your business to the next level? One ...

When I ran into a former client at the grocery store, and asked him how things were going, I expected some polite small talk. Instead, what he said blew my mind. The guy (let’s call him Jim) was an ...

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An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Humans are hardwired to make decisions based on their values — the things they care about most — meaning your business's ability to understand ...

Yesterday we outlined six ways to identify your core values to improve your decision-making. Now it’s time to test them. Once you’ve identified a few themes from your answers, label each one with a ...

Career advice often revolves around three big ideas: define your values, follow your passion and find your purpose. But as Irina Cozma writes in the Harvard Business Review, “We all know following ...

Here’s how to create a concise explanation of your company’s objectives that helps develop a roadmap to achieve them. A mission statement serves as a clear and concise articulation of the company’s ...

When it comes to developing a customer-centric organization, the soul of that transformation journey lies in your corporate culture. Without the right culture, one deliberately designed to be customer ...