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Start-ups, Franchises, Venture Capitalists Oh My!

Women on Business

How to Get the Government to Promote Your Start-up. So how did Zaarly land a prominent leader to support their start-up? Top 100 Franchises. AllBusiness AllStar Franchise released winners for the fourth annual “best of the best” franchises of 2012. Here is a partial list of some of the top franchises.

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What Does Equitable Leadership Look Like?

Leading Blog

In Voyager, women finally had a realistic representation of female leadership aboard a Star Trek vessel, one that was determined and decisive but also empathic and willing to listen. In Picard, the recent revival of the Star Trek franchise, it’s clear the character evolves since season one of TNG. So what exactly is going on?

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Unexpected Leadership Lessons that Mobsters Can Teach Lawful Leaders

Leading Blog

We discovered through a rigorous analysis applying 70 years of Nobel-prize winning economics that Mobsters have leadership teams and structures that enable their success despite continuous efforts to disrupt them. Relentless offers five transformative leadership lessons that leadership training programs must incorporate and promote.

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5 Leadership Lessons: Larry Thornton: Reflections on a Fifty-Year Journey from the Segregated South to America’s Board Rooms

Leading Blog

He was also the first African American to own a McDonald’s franchise in Birmingham, Alabama, among other firsts on his journey. That is how you really win—by giving to others and setting them up to be winners as well. In Why Not Win? If you can’t take anything, then you can’t have anything. Find your center and operate from it.

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Joseph Lalonde

A Reel Leadership Article Dragon Ball is an animated series that started in Japan in 1984. Here’s a bit of background on the Dragon Ball franchise *. You’ll also find plenty of leadership lessons in Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero. Make sure to watch the film with a leadership mindset and you’ll come out wiser!

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How To Build A Strong Family Business

Eric Jacobson

A few months ago brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. How to decode the family dynamics that impact business decisions. How to navigate conflict in a family business before it spirals out of control.

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Leadership, Passion, And Transformation

Joseph Lalonde

Transformation is the natural byproduct of this type of leadership. Whether you’re advocating for workers as a union representative or providing pastoral leadership in cutting-edge ways, or seeking to own several franchises, your signature passion is required to heal, inspire, direct and deepen the quality of our lives.