If AI were a 1990s pop culture icon, it’d undoubtedly be the magical morphing Morpher from the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.” Just as those everyday teens would transform into superheroes to battle the forces of evil, businesses today are using the powers of AI to morph their strategies and operations…

The winds of technological change are blowing fiercely and swiftly through both our society and the business world. …

I’m a huge fan of using tech to turbocharge organizations. Yet, I also strive to live firmly within the real world, which means acknowledging the very real downsides of technology. …

There’s what we say, and then, there’s what we do. The other day, an SUV passed me on the highway at a high rate of speed. The vehicle wove in and out of traffic in a dangerous and erratic manner, making me wonder if they were being chased. Scenes like…

Heads Up, Medium-Sized Business Mavens! On a recent spring afternoon, I found myself pondering the successes and tribulations of medium-sized businesses. You know, those scrappy organizations that have long outgrown their startup shoes but aren’t quite playing yet with the big-league behemoths. Oh, medium-sized businesses, nobody knows the troubles you’ve seen…or do they? Fear not…

As an executive coach, I’ve witnessed the increasing importance of resilience and crisis management in today’s rapidly changing business landscape. COVID notwithstanding, the ability to navigate crises and maintain resilience has become an essential leadership quality for CEOs and business owners. Resilient leaders are better equipped to face challenges, adapt…

You can find more than a few Gen-X memes when you poke around the cracks and crevices of the Interweb. Among my favorites is the one about the changing music formats that Gen-X has endured. The meme goes something like this… Gen-Xers first bought our music on vinyl. We then…

Discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) are everywhere — including here. Yet the conversations regarding usage either devolve to the practical and tactical (e.g., how to use the technology) or to the high-minded (e.g., the policies the government should implement and the ethical considerations Big Tech should keep in mind when…

Leaders who listen, lead with precision. How precise is your leadership? Whether you lead an entire organization, a department, your household, or just yourself, effective communication is vital for leading with precision. And the key to effective communication involves listening. A CEO recently regaled me with a tale of miscommunication…