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Back to SearchThe Power of Transparency
In today's episode:
Executives often fear sharing information with employees for fear of causing panic. Honesty is appreciated, even when it comes wi…1 year, 10 months ago
Your Personal Prime Mover
In today's episode:
A leader needs to know their own "why"--their fundamental motivation. Is it service? Influence? Impact? This prime mover might ch…1 year, 10 months ago
Steve Pruett Talks Leadership, Resilience, and Growth Cycles
Steve Pruett, Executive Chairman of Cox Media Group, shares his remarkable journey from a humble upbringing to leading one of the largest media organ…
1 year, 10 months ago
An Organization's Purpose
In today's episode:
An organization should have a clear, simple purpose. "Our purpose is to..." followed by six words or less. When this purpose perm…1 year, 10 months ago
Jessica on NewsNation: RTO and the Culture of Bureaucracy
In today's episode from Merit Street:
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy plan to use return-to-office mandates to convince large portions of government wo…1 year, 10 months ago
Thoughtful Communication in a Global Company
In today's episode:
While tomorrow is Thanksgiving for Americans, it's just another Thursday for the rest of the world. Global companies often keep t…1 year, 10 months ago
Jaguar's New Ad and Branding
In today's episode:
The new Jaguar ad has seen backlash that claims it's "too woke"-- but we can't know the ad's effectiveness until we see the sales…1 year, 10 months ago
Jessica on Bloomberg Radio: What DOGE Means For RTO
In today's episode from Merit Street:
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have promised "large-scale firings" in the federal workforce, partly through retu…1 year, 10 months ago
AI-Powered Empathy and the Dangers of Virtual Harmony
In today's episode:
AI tools are promising the ability to rephrase our messages in ways that better-suit their recipients. There's some hope that thi…1 year, 10 months ago
Jessica on Merit TV: The Future of AI Agents
In today's episode from Merit Street:
Microsoft has plans for widespread use of AI agents, but AI still represents more hype than capability at this …1 year, 11 months ago