Onboarding at a new company is a momentous “first.” And not unlike other major firsts we experience—first day of school, first date, first time in a...
Some communication best practices are timeless. In the age of Zoom, Slack, and our hyper-connected “always on” society, a lot has changed over the past decade...
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Angel investing is sexy. The moment you say to someone, “I’m an angel investor,” ears perk up. And while most entrepreneurs turned angel investors probably won’t...
The adage, “The rich get richer,” is changing. In a world of advanced medicine, therapeutics, superfoods, and smart devices, the rich are also getting healthier. One...
I’m going to let you in on a little secret: Viral videos all follow the same basic formula. Hook: “Woah, that’s different! You have my attention.” Story: “Take...
I recently gave a presentation for the Consumer Health Summit (CHS) about the fundamentals of building a long-term, sustainable brand. When I was thinking about what...
When a company experiences a crisis, a wartime mentality is necessary. Some crises are outside the company—as we’ve seen with COVID-19 and its impact on businesses...
In a changing world, what does it mean to stay relevant…or competitive…or better yet, to get ahead. One benefit of COVID has been reinvention. For example,...
The fundamentals of B2B marketing aren’t that different from B2C marketing or marketing in general. At the end of the day, you’re selling to a person. ...
Working together with other people on hard things is challenging (and also rewarding!). Conflict is a natural part of solving complex problems. How we approach conflict,...
Forbes calls depression an epidemic among entrepreneurs and creatives. Considering how much the game of entrepreneurship is idolized and associated with words like “freedom” and “autonomy,”...
Change doesn’t happen overnight. Most people think that in order to change some aspect of their lives, they need to do everything overnight. They need to...
Life-changing conversations don’t always happen after a presentation in the workplace—they happen in elevators, hallways, and break rooms. Your greatest...