Running a business is a team game — or is it?
Psychological safety is not about being nice all the time or avoiding disagreement. Create a space where team members feel frees to quote Edmondson: “Candor is hard, but non-candor is harder.”
How smaller, AI-advantaged businesses can compete with much bigger competitors
Ultimately, every company will need to think about and integrate AI or risk their future. Small and mid-sized business should embrace the potential of AI for growth and innovation. AI is opening a world of opportunity. The time to start learning is now.
What it takes to be the CEO in a PE roll-up strategy
CEOs of roll-ups need to be experts in M&A, communication, integration and leading an inspiring culture.
Finding growth in a challenging market
We’ll look back on the last year or two as a time when numerous companies and innovations were undervalued. These are difficult times but also exciting ones, and embracing that challenge can make all the difference.
Leverage change to create a thriving environment for yourself and those around you
It means finding ways to leverage change to create a thriving environment for yourself and those around you. And our region will continue to support and celebrate those who lean into change and leverage it for the benefit of us all.
How Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga expands Apex Dermatology with a focus on efficient care
When Jorge Garcia-Zuazaga, MD, MBA, FAAD, FACMS, founded Apex Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center in 2011, he never imagined opening more than a dozen locations within the next dozen years, or cutting the ribbon in front of his brand-new headquarters. He didn’t set out with grand visions of growth, but rather, a goal to improve […]
The importance of being teachable and open to new perspectives
While your past wins may give you confidence, your future success depends on a perspective that’s broad enough to avoid blind spots.
How to enhance your reputation and polish your image
There is nothing egomaniacal or inappropriate about letting others know what you do. This applies to everyone from a newbie manager to an entrenched CEO. I’m not suggesting shameless self-promotion or gratuitous boast-and-brag assertions about yourself that only a mother would care about, and even that’s iffy. Instead, I’m recommending substantive communications, which are the […]
How restructuring can get a business out of a systemically tough situation
Restructuring process — when it should be used, what’s involved, and how it helps.
Update your estate plan before scheduled 2025 tax changes
Wealth and estate planning moves that should be discussed well ahead of potential 2025 tax law changes.