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    Recent DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) Challenges in an Increasingly Polarized Nation

    Summary / Abstract.   I have been asked by several clients lately for discussion and suggestions as several states continue to shut down publicly funded...

    Cultural Diversity as a Winning Strategy

    One of the first and most important steps for any enterprise is to maximize the target audience of potential clients for your product and/or...

    Critical Items on a CFO’s Checklist to Success

    By James T. Emmerson Jr. A successful CFO is the right hand of a successful CEO. They work seamlessly with the CEO and should be...

    Unlocking Creativity – Songwriting Is An Art Form

    From The Art of Songwriting by Randy Klein (some thoughts on songwriting) A song is a formidable piece of art with an unusual characteristic. It is...

    Unleashing Potential: Transforming Businesses with Strategic Leadership

    Trust Your Instincts in Projecting Sales Prudential capitalized a new business to sell an innovative product that I had been responsible for developing. The product...

    Total Engagement:  Transforming Organizations through Employee Engagement

    In today's competitive market, the clear differentiator among businesses is employee engagement. Engaged employees demonstrate higher productivity, innovation, and customer satisfaction, significantly impacting organizational success. Companies often focus on reducing costs yet underinvest in their most valuable asset—their workforce. By emphasizing on employee involvement, offering growth opportunities, and recognizing their efforts, corporations can enhance engagement, thus driving business excellence and distinguishing themselves from the competition. This strategic focus on people is essential for long-term profitability and market leadership.

    Navigating Business Development in the Food and Beverage Industry: Insights from a Seasoned President

    Fred Coutts shares his expertise in steering business development initiatives, offering valuable insights and strategies for success in the dynamic landscape of the food...

    Digital Revolution: How Technology Transformed Photography

    The click of a shutter, the whirl of film advancing, and the magical anticipation of waiting for a photograph to develop—these were once integral...

    The Socially Responsible Corporation

    I was fortunate in my professional life to work for a company, Graniterock, that demonstrated the importance of being an active responsible citizen in the...

    Navigating Growth and Transformation in Today’s Business Landscape: Article by Paul Muratore

    Business is complex, but the growth process is more formulaic. The steps are well researched and documented. The overarching processes are shared and common...

    Revolutionizing the Boardroom: A Review of Boardsi’s Impact on Corporate Governance Selection

    In corporate governance, the board selection process has often been characterized by its reliance on a closed network of contacts and a somewhat opaque approach to...

    The Critical Role of Governance in the Fintech Industry

    In the dynamic and rapidly evolving fintech industry, governance plays a pivotal role, akin to its importance in traditional financial sectors. Fintech, a blend...

    The Pivotal Role of Thought Leadership and Executive Branding in Fintech’s Evolution

    The fintech industry's staggering growth, projected to reach USD 882.30 billion by 2030, underscores the need for effective thought leadership and executive branding. These...

    Beyond the Foundation: The Complex Journey from Company to Brand

    Understanding the Nuances of Building a Sustainable Brand in Contrast to a Mere Business Entity Although the phrases "building a company" and "building a brand"...

     Foreign Languages

    From a young age, I found that I was both interested in and fascinated with language, beginning with my native English.  In third grade,...

    Strategies for Cultivating High-Performance Teams in Executive Settings

    In the dynamic realm of boardrooms, where critical decisions shape the future of organizations, the formation of high-performing teams is vital. This article outlines...