Employee engagement has slipped to troubling lows. In 2024, only 31% of U.S. employees reported being engaged at work, the lowest level in a decade (Gallup, 2025). Meanwhile, just 26% strongly agree...
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From my vantage point, we’re at the AI “Tip of the Spear” and most Leaders don’t lack AI ideas; they lack repeatable ways to turn those ideas into measurable results. The most common pattern I see wit...
When I began my career in Strategic Planning at General Motors, the discipline was built around 10-year roadmaps. Organizations invested months producing thick binders and glossy decks that laid out “...
For years, sustainability and corporate responsibility were treated as peripheral concerns—something to highlight in annual reports or marketing campaigns. Today, they are central to strategy and grow...
There’s a paradox in managing growing pains. Business leaders often assume that growth solves problems. Yet research shows the opposite: growth introduces complexity, strains organizational systems, a...
For leaders focused on scaling organizations, discussions around diversity and inclusion (D&I) often get parked in the “HR initiative” bucket. Yet mounting evidence shows D&I is not a side project but...
Organizations rarely lose momentum because of strategy alone. More often, growth stalls because the culture that fueled early success doesn’t scale with the business. Leaders know this instinctively, ...
Leaders often say they want innovation while running cultures where mistakes are punished and learning is optional. That gap—not market conditions—quietly caps growth. The evidence is compelling: in
...Retention rarely makes headlines. Most scaling conversations revolve around lead generation, acquisition funnels, and closing the next big deal. Yet, increasing customer retention rates by just 5% can...
When growth stalls, most organizations default to sales training, marketing spend, or new product development. But one of the most overlooked and underleveraged levers for revenue acceleration is also...
Why Product Innovation Drives Disproportionate Growth
For organizations seeking growth, product innovation is one of the few levers that consistently delivers outsize returns. According to McKinsey, ...
As businesses scale, a quiet but dangerous shift often occurs: the voice of the customer gets drowned out. In the pursuit of growth—new markets, new hires, new technologies—many organizations unintent...