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3 Ways Startup CEOs Can Develop a Better Investor Relationship

Investors play a large role in company success. Develop your investor relationship with more transparent and proactive communication using these 3 tips.

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A trash can used for feedback is not something Courageous Leaders use.

The Feedback Follow-Through of Courageous Leaders

Leading with courage means being open to improvement. Learn more about the qualities you can develop for more thoughtful leadership.

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The Benefits of Generalist Leadership and How to Cultivate It

Growing and developing leaders may mean encouraging talent to move around the company, break through silo walls and peer beyond company ramparts.

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Becoming a Board Director

Becoming a Board Director: Advice from Active Board Directors

There is an increasing supply of qualified candidates looking for their first board seat with a private company. Experienced board directors understand how the process works and what to expect. […]

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Risk Management

Developing a Risk Management System

Business owners have little time to ponder unlikely events. It’s up to the board and management team to manage business risks continuously.

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company culture

Balancing Company Culture and Growth

As companies grow, culture can get lost. Learn to maintain company culture and embrace disagreements as more voices enter the room. 

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fight flight freeze

Fight, Flight, or Freeze: Dealing with Business Conflicts

How should business conflicts be handled? Instead of responding to “fight, flight, or freeze” instincts, it’s best to address these situations with care. Find out how to handle family and non-familial conflicts in a business environment.

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Business Lender Relationship

Managing Your Relationship with Your Business Lender in Times of Crisis

A bump in the road can quickly sour your great relationship with your commercial lender. Here’s how to find help and keep your lender happy.

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Tough Love Leadership

The Balancing Act of Tough Love Leadership

Tough love leadership holds everyone accountable without losing their respect. How can you become a firm but fair leader?

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Sharing Tribal Knowledge in the Workplace

Why Managers Must Seize, Retain and Share Tribal Knowledge in the Workplace

Your employees’ undocumented knowledge and experience leaves with them. What is the cost of not keeping tribal knowledge in the workplace?

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