Every business should look at how security procedures can protect its assets, employees and customer data. These procedures can range from physical locks and electronic security systems to firewall ...

Being a proactive leader means building trust among team members and providing autonomy over projects; let them do what they excel at. Agility is championed in today’s business environment. Reactive ...

The difference in a proactive versus reactive human resource management strategy comes down to planning and forethought. As a small-business owner, a proactive strategy can help you anticipate ...

Customers today are accustomed to highly personalized, seamless brand experiences. Waiting until something goes wrong is no longer an option in customer experience (CX). That's why forward-thinking ...

The ups and downs of the last few years have been a lesson on the importance of contingency planning across all industries, particularly legal. Businesses have had to pivot and rethink staffing to ...

There are many different leadership styles and approaches to management that are viable. Some managers like to be direct and hands-on, while others prefer to give employees more autonomy and space.

While it may seem like a no-brainer, it’s important not to lose sight of the fact that communications should be carefully planned and thought out. As a marketer, it’s important to think about what ...

The government is taking on cybersecurity matters with gusto and leading the charge with some pretty heavy hitters like Amazon, IBM, Apple and Google. Not to mention, the latest cybersecurity ...

In May, when I learned about the strategic leadership frameworks VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity) and VUCA Prime (vision, understanding, clarity, agility) that are often used in ...

We talk a lot about patient safety in the health care field, and for good reason. The real-world consequences of getting it wrong can be devastating for patients and their families. For me, patient ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Solomon Thimothy There’s ...

Since its conception, the fire service has been operated on one global idea. When something happens, we react and respond. This principle makes sense given the reason why fire departments across the ...