Marina Gorbis's Blog, page 111

Angel City Football Club: A New Business Model for Women’s Sports

After achieving early success, how should the founders continue to build value for their soccer franchise?

Companies Are Scaling Back Sustainability Pledges. Here’s What They Should Do Instead.

Lessons from companies that set — and met — realistic sustainability goals.

Research: What Happens When Influencers Turn Off Comments

Seven studies examined the effects on their personal brands and product endorsements.

Is Your Company Reading Data the Wrong Way?

A conversation with professors Amy Edmondson and Michael Luca on data-driven decision-making.

The Business Roundtable’s Stakeholder Pledge, Five Years Later

Leaders of top U.S. companies promised a new way of doing business. What happened?

What High Achievers Need from Their Mentors

Three ways to support people who have already accomplished a lot on their own.

What Leaders Can Learn from Training Like an Olympic Archer

Lessons in purposeful practice, mindful focus, mental toughness, and adaptability.

When a New Hire Feels Like They Weren’t Your First Choice

Discovering that they were the alternate candidate can hurt their performance in the job — but it doesn’t have to.

 

3 Common Archetypes of Employees Who Commit Fraud

To prevent fraud, you need to be able to recognize it.

Research: How IT Can Solve Common Problems in DEI Initiatives

Lessons from three organizations that successfully leveraged IT to drive structural change.