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Traci McMillan Beach
December 1, 2021

Six steps to find an attitude of gratitude

Personal signs of appreciation go a long way.

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Denise Federer
November 18, 2021

Biz owners: Telling kids about your money isn’t child’s play

How to create good stewardship of your legacy.

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Traci McMillan Beach
September 30, 2021

Change is afoot: how to improve while minimizing disruptions

Six steps to moving a company forward while generating sometimes elusive buy-in.

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By Tiffany Rucker
September 2, 2021

How to hire a nonprofit CEO in a pandemic

An integral part of the process, says one expert, is to ‘make sure potential candidates can hear the heart of your organization.’

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Traci McMillan Beach
August 20, 2021

How to boost morale and keep top talent amid a pattern of resignations

With people leaving at a maddening pace, leaders need to increase transparency — not run from the issues.

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By Chris Krapfl
August 19, 2021

A valuation inventory is must-do — no matter the exit strategy timing

With the acquisitions market heating up, the right valuation for a business should be at the top of an entrepreneur’s to-do list, says an industry expert.   

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Denise Federer
August 5, 2021

How to build trust as the successor in a family business

Outgoing leaders must clear a path — with candor and communication — for the next leader.

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Traci McMillan Beach
July 21, 2021

Remain calm: planning ahead for a crisis is critical

While surprises, by nature, are unexpected, a business can, and should, prepare for a range of unseen situations.

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Denise Federer
June 4, 2021

Seven ways to improve resilience in the workplace

In the new era of work and workplaces, perseverance should be a high priority.

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Traci McMillan Beach
June 2, 2021

Acquisition communications: go beyond the press release

Building trust and getting and maintaining buy-in from a variety of parties during an acquisition requires a thought-out plan, not just a one-and-done statement.