How People With Very High Emotional Intelligence Use the Fortune Cookie Rule to Become Super-Resilient
There's a game, and you're always playing it--whether you realize it or not. by BY BILL MURPHY JR., WWW.BILLMURPHYJR.COM@BILLMURPHYJR For Inc. Illustration: Getty Images This is a story about emotional intelligence, building resilience, and (oddly) high school humor. I think we should start with the high school humor, and then work our way toward the emotional [...]
Book Club: Summer 2022 Reading to Relax and Escape
In case you missed... By Kate Whiting Senior Writer, Formative Content & Robin Pomeroy, Podcast Editor, World Economic Forum For the World Economic Forum The World Economic Forum Book Club Podcast brings you reading recommendations from two experts. Financial Times Deputy Books Editor Laura Battle gives her tips, and explains the [...]
5 Questions to Ask Before Your Company Considers Foreign Exchange Hedging
By Corpay Cross-Border Solutions If your company is weighing up the pros and cons of foreign exchange hedging, take a look at our five-point checklist… Five key questions to ask if your business is keen to decide whether foreign exchange hedging might be a good option: Q1. What do [...]
The IWEC Foundation is Proud to Announce Corpay Partnership
The IWEC Foundation is proud to announce Corpay, which enables businesses to spend less through smarter payment methods, as our latest partner! Thank you, Corpay, for supporting the success of women business owners! About Corpay: Corpay is a leading provider of cross-border payments, powering the movement of money globally, [...]
This is How Small Green Spaces can Help Keep Cities Cool During Heatwaves
by Lingshan Li, Ph.D. researcher, Concordia University for World Economic Forum Image: Unsplash/Jessie Brown / Small green spaces can make impressive contributions to lowering urban heat, but are often overlooked when developing urban cooling strategies. During heatwaves, the highest temperatures are often found in urbanized areas where building materials readily absorb, [...]
If You’re Not Sure You Want to Hand Your Business Down to Your Kids, Here Are Other Options
by Laura Ross for Thomas.net Deciding on a succession plan that’s right for your business takes careful consideration. Many business owners devote themselves to running a successful family business with the hope of one day passing it on to their partner or children. But before assuming this is the right [...]
Here’s How Smart People Get Deceived by Liars Like Fake German Heiress Anna Delvey
To avoid getting sucked in, ask yourself this important question. by MINDA ZETLIN, AUTHOR OF 'CAREER SELF-CARE: FIND YOUR HAPPINESS, SUCCESS, AND FULFILLMENT AT WORK'@MINDAZETLIN for INC. Photo: Anna Sorokin at New York State Supreme Court in New York. Photo: Getty Images For four years, a woman who called herself [...]
Grow Your Brand and Sales
by Nielson Every data point matters along the funnel, from the first touchpoint driving awareness to the final sale. Only a fully balanced marketing strategy can help monitor, strategize and optimize a plan to maintain ROI while simultaneously building a brand audience for future growth. Nielsen has a longstanding legacy [...]
How a crisis moment can bring out this critical trait in your teammates
Your team members who responded to crises may now be ready for leadership. BY JOSH SATERMAN for Fast Company [Images: ALFRED PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images; Rawpixel/Getty Images] From divisive Supreme Court decisions and skyrocketing inflation there seems to be no shortage of chaos these days. And where there’s chaos, there’s stress. Everyone [...]
How Can You Be Sure Someone Has Exceptional Leadership Skills? It Comes Down to 2 Words
Research suggests it's one of the least taught skills in leadership. BY MARCEL SCHWANTES, INC. CONTRIBUTING EDITOR AND FOUNDER, LEADERSHIP FROM THE CORE@MARCELSCHWANTES Photo: Getty Images The digital era is causing a slow degeneration in our ability to communicate and solve problems. Specifically, the part of communication that points to a good leader, and which [...]