AppDynamics finds a nontraditional atmosphere helps focus on customer success

Photo by Andrei Zmievski You won’t find AppDynamics founder and CEO Jyoti Bansal in his San Francisco office — because he doesn’t have one. You’ll find him sitting with all the other employees. Bansal says he wants his company, which specializes in application performance management, to take a nontraditional path. “I decided to not have […]

Whether it’s the candy or the toy, this is one product with ‘legs’

If you read the story of Gary Doss in this month’s Uniquely Northern California, it might resonate with the collector in you. In the mid-1990s, Doss turned his computer store into a PEZ dispenser museum. After all, more customers were coming in to look at his PEZ dispensers than computers. He has more than 1,000 […]

Financial wellness: a part of your overall wellness plan to reduce your stress

Having a comprehensive financial plan is central to overall wellness. In part, your wellness consists of emotional, physical and financial components that when working in harmony lead to a well-balanced life. Imagine a stool with only two legs … it’s not very stable. A similar comparison can be made to one’s life and the aspects […]

Bridging leadership gaps that companies need to close

Mike Myatt is the chairman of N2Growth, a global leader in providing leadership development services to Fortune 500 companies. He has worked directly with more than 150 public company CEOs, is widely regarded as one of America’s top CEO coaches and is a best-selling author. His new book, “Hacking Leadership: The 11 Gaps Every Business […]