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Frontline Festival: Leaders share about favorite apps, technology, and productivity hacks

Let's Grow Leaders

Gordon Smith. As an entrepreneur with many projects on the go, Patrick Hankinson of Hello Focus grew frustrated with current tools on the market, finding that none of them really kept his team focused, becoming harder to manage as the team grew. Follow Ariana. I think I have over 60 apps on my iPhone. It’s an eye opener!

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Entrepreneurship in American History

Coaching Tip

Only when John Rolfe introduced West Indian tobacco in 1612 did Virginia find an export that had a market that grew explosively and made Virginia rich. Hirschman said, "This sentence admirably epitomizes several of the histories of economic development projects in recent decades. Eventually, Jamestown was nearly abandoned.

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7 Steps To Foster Emotional Intelligence In Your Team

Tanveer Naseer

Preferably, you should learn to know more about them outside of a project so that you can see what they can bring to the table outside of their traditional job role or title. John Rampton is an entrepreneur, investor, online marketing guru and startup enthusiast. If you hire the right professionals, workplace drama will be minimal.”

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Worn out at Work? Twelve Common Workplace Behaviors that Drain.

Strategy Driven

Soup : A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture by Jon Gordon Soup , an inspirational business fable, shares a recipe for success filled with the essential ingredients to build a winning team and create a culture of greatness. According to them, you might as well give up before you start. Continue on to Worn out at Work?,

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Take the Bias Out of Strategy Decisions

Harvard Business Review

When Intel was still a company focused on producing memory chips, Stanford professor Robert Burgelman documented that CEO Gordon Moore had emotional trouble abandoning this product, which was losing them money, because it “had made the company” (famously declaring “but, that would be like Ford getting out of cars!?”)

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The Four Stops On the Way To Compelling Customer Story Content

Strategy Driven

Ask any experienced marketing professional about the top moves you can make to accelerate your marketing campaigns at any level of business, and an overwhelming majority will point to the weight that compelling customer testimonials carry. Connect with Sean Gordon on LinkedIn. What are your post-production options?

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How Systems Engineering Can Help Fix Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Institutions purchase hundreds of individual, siloed technologies — each with its own work processes, training, and user interfaces — based on what the market offers. These projects would not have succeeded without clearly defined, measurable goals and a rigorous approach for achieving them.