Since the November 2024 Presidential Elections, there has been much discussion and uncertainty about the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in American business. Many DEI professionals ...

Janet Lam is the founder of Building Blocks Business Planning, advising companies on AI and business strategy to drive real results. In 2026, many companies will say they “have AI.” They’ve bought ...

“Your means of delivery is irrelevant,” strategy expert Alex M.H. Smith tells me, leaning forward in his chair. “It’s just the tool that at this current moment in time is an effective way of ...

Mike Tyson’s mindset emphasizes focus, discipline, adaptability, resilience and courage. Adopting this same mindset can transform your business and give it a competitive edge. Everyone knows who Mike ...

Have you ever thought about starting a business but don’t know where to start? Each December, National Write a Business Plan Month is an annual reminder for anyone thinking about creating a business ...

You never board a plane without knowing your destination, where the exits are, or your seat number. You don't hike up a mountain without a trail and proper equipment. You don't embark on a road trip ...

A conversation with Columbia Business School’s Rita McGrath on finding competitive advantage in the time of AI. As AI takes hold of the business world, is long-term competitive advantage a thing of ...

Asymmetric advantage can be defined as when two forces at war have significantly different strengths, weaknesses, and strategies. The “underdog” belligerent with heavy resourc ...

A business exit strategy is a plan that a business owner or entrepreneur establishes to sell their ownership in a company to investors or another company, or to cease operations entirely. An effective ...