We hope this newsletter finds you in the spirit of growth and innovation. In the wake of our recently released book, “Courage By Design”, we delve deeper into the symbiotic relationship between courage and leadership. Here’s a sneak peek! 1. The Link Between Courage and Friendship True leadership demands the courage to make decisions that may be unpopular […]
Dear Troublemakers, I am writing to express my deep disappointment over the recent Supreme Court decisions regarding affirmative action, the student forgiveness plan, and the website designer case. As an individual who believes in the power of equality and justice, these rulings have shaken me, and I understand how they may have affected you as […]
New Year, New You! Every ending is a new beginning. We celebrate that powerful principle on a massive scale as the year comes to a close and we set ourselves up for the start of a new calendar year. But this year, I want to challenge you to think about endings and beginnings just a […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw nearly unprecedented churn in the U.S. labor market: widespread job loss amidst business closures in the early months of the pandemic gave way to tight labor markets in 2021, driven in part by what many call the Great Resignation. During that time, the nation’s “quit rate” reached a […]
By Dee M. Robinson, Board Director; CEO of Robinson Hill, Inc., a concessions management firm; Principal at Disruption Global Strategies, a firm specializing in innovative strategies, training and metrics to win at Diversity & Inclusion. C200 member since 2018. Many organizations have claimed that diversity and inclusion (D&I) efforts have been a top priority for […]
LIKE ALL GOLFERS, I’D LOVE TO get the opportunity to play some of the sport’s best-known courses. But the one I am most looking forward to stepping out onto one day hasn’t been the scene of some famous rounds. I want to tee off at Clearview Golf Club (www.clearviewgolfclub.com) in Canton, Ohio, to pay tribute […]
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The great industrialist Henry Ford once said, “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t— you’re right.” And isn’t that so true? Our thoughts can be our friend or our foe, our best cheerleader or our worst critic. They shape our actions: as Proverbs 23:7 says, “For as [a man] thinks in his […]
A golf course is a special place. It’s a safe space. A golf course is that rarity in our world: a no-judgment zone, a place where you can be yourself, and perhaps even discover yourself, by focusing on the game. It is a meditative place, a place that centers you. The latest estimate is that […]
The venture capital profession is less than a century old, but it controls a substantial chunk of startup funding. What’s more, investment into venture-backed companies is already on pace to experience another record-breaking year in 2018, according to the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, the authoritative quarterly report on venture capital activity in the entrepreneurial ecosystem jointly […]
