The truly great leaders are those that continue to learn and grow throughout their career. They also value passing on that knowledge and those lessons learned to aspiring entrepreneurs. That holds true for Stuart Weitzman, the founder and chairman...
Business executives who are longing for rest and relaxation should take a trip to the American Southwest—Santa Fe, New Mexico in particular. It has a distinctive atmosphere with its Pueblo-style architecture and stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo...
Building a brand that is reflected across the organization in creative ways is not easy. Executives have to identify the core principles they want shown in their brand and embed those ideals into every part of the organization. This means the mission...
In business, it’s important to live your brand promise. It’s not enough to have a statement on the website. You should incorporate that promise into every facet of the business. The J.K. Place Firenze hotel is the perfect example of how you can turn your...
Creativity. Vision. Innovation. These are some of the characteristics that bring an organization long-term success. Yet, fostering this type of ingenuity and imagination in the workplace is challenging. Business executives are bombarded with stressful...
As Baby Boomers age, many employees are taking on the role of caregiver at home to an aging relative. More than one in six Americans are working full- or part-time and caring for an elderly or disabled family member, according to a Gallup-Healthways...
In the wake of the “Me Too” movement, many business leaders are reevaluating their company’s sexual harassment, anti-fraternization or dating policies. The “Me Too” movement gained momentum this past October after sexual misconduct allegations were...
One of the best places to seek artisans of business is the region of Florence, Italy—the birthplace of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Filippo Brunelleschi. The area is still brimming with the same artistic, passionate and creative spirit of the...
Everyone has a bad day where they feel sad or lonely or depressed. However, when one of your most dependable employees starts missing deadlines or a project manager struggles to make simple decisions or an outgoing worker becomes withdrawn and stops...
The American workplace is known to be fast paced and relentless. Many business executives are so engrossed in moving up the chain of command that they forget to enjoy the life they are working so hard to achieve. The mindset is that you have to work...