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Can the Terminator be an inventor?

By Charlie Damschen | Guest Column Nearly everyone is aware of artificial in­telligence (AI) at some level, even if it’s only through one of Hollywood’s various doomsday scenarios (“The Terminator,” “The Matrix,” etc.). While the prospect of a Skynet-led takeover…

Can you afford not to train your employees?

Working capital is like gas in your car

Iowa media unify in free press message

Learning from Elon Musk: The best leaders practice self-care

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column The question stood out amid a lengthy Q&A, drawing…

Like people, not all personality tests are similar

By John Langhorne / Guest Column Recently, the Wall Street Journal had an article with…

How public speaking can spark a movement

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column The events that will come to define July –…

Could your hobby become a viable business?

By Jean Kruse / Guest Column In my last article, I explained how anyone can…

In a world of immediate information, take time to reflect

By John Langhorne / Guest Column In a meeting discussing the effects of the digital…

Following guidelines to effective advertising

By Nancy Garberson / Guest Column Marketing and advertising are critical to the goals of…

Completing the transition to working on your business

By K.P. Persaud/Guest Column Editor’s note: This is the second article in a two-part series.…

Learning from George Washington, master of etiquette

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column To run an executive coaching firm is to continually…

It’s never too late to reform your team

By Gale Mote / Guest Column “We just don’t seem to be rowing in the…

Measure the effectiveness of your marketing

By Nancy Garberson / Guest Column With marketing resources much more fragmented than ever before…

How to deliver a memorable graduation speech

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column The truth is, if you’re delivering a commencement address,…

What people want from leadership

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial In a previous article ((http://bit.ly/greatcomp), I reviewed the typical…

Handwritten notes matter in business and love

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial According to lore, the first valentine was from a…

Don’t be that person in the office

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial “If you don’t like something, change it. If you…

Leadership in great companies

By John Langhorne / Guest Editorial What’s it’s like to work for a “great company?”…