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How to Adapt When Social Distancing Upends Your Social Structures When you’ve suddenly added the roles of teacher, head chef and janitor to your usual responsibilities as a leader in your company and parent to your children, it’s time to…
How Imitators, Amazon’s Choice and AmazonBasics Put Innovation at Risk For brands that are built on new consumer product innovation, Amazon is the retail juggernaut that cannot be ignored. Franklin Foer, writing in the Atlantic, reports: “Today, Bezos [Amazon founder…
Plus, Age Discrimination in the Workplace Means Boomers Must be ‘Extra’ Perfect Both Online and In-Person It’s no secret that older workers are typically less desirable in the workforce, and can be ruled out as “overqualified.” This is so common…
In a bid to deliver fashion as rapidly as possible to the end consumer segment, the fashion industry welcomes supply chain innovation. Historically, these innovations have been important to the success of brands like Zara and The Limited. In other…
In 2020, how will you “sharpen the saw” to be a better leader? There are two plans: On a Wing and a Prayer Systematic, Meaningful, and Accountable Peer Advisory “On a Wing and a Prayer,” may be an inspirational topic…
Culture Fit is Vitally Important to a Newly-Hired Leader’s Success As a premier expert in senior executive team building, Cathy Higgins of C.A. Higgins & Associates has always driven home the importance of culture fit for a senior leader joining…
The 2019 Los Angeles Vistage Executive Summit at JW Marriott Live in DTLA drew hundreds of local executives with a shared commitment to accelerate the growth of their organizations and strengthen their leadership. The packed agenda included these headliner topics:…
In the past six months, I’ve encountered destructive perfectionistic statements multiple times. These sentiments come from CEOs, Vice Presidents and Presidents of corporations responsible for P&Ls ranging $5 million in revenue to $600 million. Perfectionism is fairly common, estimated at…
Changes in LA Real Estate: Suburbs Seen as Sub-Optimal, While Renters Pay for Capital Improvements Owning a home with enough space for the household to live comfortably (e.g., each with their own bedroom), in a neighborhood that’s safe and clean…
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