Should merchandising and marketing fall under the same umbrella in the new retail paradigm? Contributor Rohit Gupta says yes, explaining how increasing access to data is transforming how retailers can respond to consumers. Rohit Gupta on July 20, 2017 News of a major retailer shaking up its organizational structure isn’t usually considered news. But … Continue reading Why data is at the center of leadership shakeups in retail
Steven Stein — June 29, 2017 — June 29, 2017 qimono / Pixabay Many of the hierarchal and authoritarian styles of leadership have become obsolete, and we’ve experienced significant strides in replacing them with our advanced experiential knowledge. Rewards-punishment “transactional” management styles have proven unproductive. New studies have encouraged us to embrace “transformative styles” in … Continue reading 4 Emotional Intelligence Skills to Transform Your Leadership Style
Don Dalrymple — June 25, 2017 Follow @dondalrymple — June 25, 2017 qimono / Pixabay There are all these productivity systems out there, and I find this one thing is often underestimated. Speed. We don’t live in a world where what comes in is controlled and steady. If you are like the typical knowledge worker, … Continue reading Use This Leadership To Get Things Done
Debbie Qaqish — June 22, 2017 — June 22, 2017 qimono / Pixabay “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.” — Peter Drucker Today’s CMO is charged with being a transformational leader- whether they’re ready or not. From stewarding the firm through a total digital transformation to evolving marketing from … Continue reading Transformational Leadership and the CMO: The Defining Role
Darleen DeRosa — June 19, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— June 19, 2017 We’ve all encountered people who can’t admit their mistakes or who genuinely seem to believe they can do no wrong. Working with these individuals can be challenging, as their behavior likely stems from a fatal leadership flaw: A lack of self-awareness. Researchers increasingly are … Continue reading The Fatal Flaw That Hinders Leadership Development
Wendy Marx — June 6, 2017 Follow @wendymarx— June 6, 2017 A successful thought leadership strategy needs to stay on top of new tools as they become available. Facebook Live is such a tool. It’s like the newest kid on the playground — and while some have welcomed him with open arms, others are more … Continue reading How to Boost Your Thought Leadership Strategy with Facebook Live
Wendy Marx — June 5, 2017 Follow @wendymarx— June 5, 2017 How does your professional bio back up your thought leadership strategy? Is it like a silent wingman that leaves you hanging? Or is it a reliable friend that boldly sings your praises to others? You need a bio that supports your business goals, and … Continue reading How to Craft a Killer Bio That Will Support Your Thought Leadership Strategy
Darleen DeRosa — June 5, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— June 5, 2017 Business and talent acquisition leaders are increasingly using flexible work options to attract the best and brightest talent. Over one-third of business leaders (34 percent) expect 50 percent of their full-time staff will be working virtually by the year 2020. The massive growth of … Continue reading Why Virtual Leadership Is Different From Leading In Person
David Kiger — May 12, 2017 Follow @davidkiger— May 12, 2017 When it comes to leadership traits among CEOs, there are universal strengths, like good communication skills, honesty, inclusiveness, respecting others and having a strong work ethic. Just as those qualities can help a CEO’s path to success, other elements can derail it. No one … Continue reading Negative Leadership Traits Can Derail CEO Career Paths
Matthew Loughran — May 10, 2017 Follow @loughranmatt17— May 10, 2017 You are a leader, but where do you stand on your leadership endeavor? How do you take stock of where you are today and how do you get to the next level? There is always room for improvement, consider these three steps to power … Continue reading 3 Steps For A Strategic Leadership Mindset
