Richard M. Nixon
“The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.”
October 14, 2025
Jack Welch
“Change before you have to.”
James Joyce
“The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
Henry Kissinger
“The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.”
5 Easy Ways to Cultivate a Success Mindset
Success is a difficult thing to measure, perhaps because it means something slightly different for everybody. For some, success is all about financial security while for others it could be about climbing to the top of your game in your chosen career. For others, success might be defined by work/life balance. Once you know what …
The 5 Major Types of Financial Risk You Need to Know About
Financial risk is the possibility of losing money from business or investments. There are five major types of financial risk. These include market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk and inflation risk. Understanding, assessing and employing smart strategies to mitigate risk are key to a successful financial future. Whether you’re an individual, family or …
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The Enormous Cost of Being the One Who Holds Everything Together
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.” ~Virginia Woolf There’s a kind of work in our society that doesn’t come with a title or pay, and for a long time, I didn’t even notice I was doing it. I just lived inside it. It shaped my days, my stress, my identity. These days, I …
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Nobel Prize Winners Show How Innovation Builds on the Lessons of the Past
Every year, a handful of economists earn a place in history. The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences recognizes the people whose ideas change the way we think about wealth, work and the forces that drive economies. Since 1968, the Nobel in Economics has spotlighted research from long-term growth trends to the shocks of financial …
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From “Have To” to “Want To”: How Leaders Can Inspire Discretionary Effort
Every employee brings two things to work: what they have to do and what they could do, if they’re truly inspired. Discretionary effort is the gap between these, and it involves both meeting the basic requirements of your job description and going above and beyond. But according to leadership expert Russell E. Justice, discretionary effort …
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