Leadership

Data and markets are two increasingly important geo-strategic variables that will make up the MIFD Complex as America and China's rivalry grows.

It’s easy to hear the word boring and think that it applies to someone else. Personally, I hate the idea of others thinking I’m boring, but here’s the thing: The opposite of boring isn’t being charismatic, energizing, or rah-rah. It's about demonstrating curiosity.

The effects on the long-term unemployed are devastating. Many families run through their life savings and emergency funds. Unemployment benefits help, but doesn’t make-up for the loss of a white-collar salary. A person feels their self-worth is diminished. Tensions flare within the family.

It’s never a good idea in a crisis for people to hear conflicting statements about the situation. But that’s what can happen when there are multiple sources of information in the crisis and their messages are not in sync.

Successful leaders are looking at their talent as a renewable resource and finding new ways to invest in their employees to future-proof talent pipelines, experts say.

Thanks to companies like Womaness, the tide is turning, and we are learning how to communicate more effectively around sensitive topics. Subjects once thought embarrassing are now being discussed openly and people, especially women, are benefitting.

If you’re not an extrovert, the thought of building your career network back up after a move can be daunting. However, you have multiple options and ways to customize your networking to suit you, even if you’re on the shy side.

Ithaca College president Shirley M. Collado is leaving her position to become president and CEO of College Track, program aimed at helping underserved students prepare for college.

MLT’s new Voices from the Workplace initiative features an eye-opening collection of personal stories told by hundreds of MLT alumni about their encounters with racism at work.

A campaign launched by Dia & Co has garnered over 500 submissions from their community of plus-size customers.