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The Business Model Canvas: A One-Page Guide to Seeing Your Business Whole
Most executives can describe their product in a sentence and their org chart in a paragraph, yet struggle to explain how the pieces of their business actually connect to create and capture value. That gap is exactly what the Business Model Canvas was built to close. Developed by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur out of Osterwalder's earlier doctoral research (Osterwalder, 2004) and popularized in their 2010 book Business Model Generation (Osterwalder & Pigneur, 2010), th
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The Fight, Flight & Fear Behind Workplace Bullying
Episode #1101: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Catherine Mattice, an Executive Coach, Culture Consultant, Strategic HR...
Jan 18, 20235 min read


Hitting the snooze button? Here are 10 evidence-based strategies for increasing energy levels
According to research from Gallup, 17% of the U.S. workforce was “actively disengaged” in their workplace in September 2022. Gallup...
Jan 6, 202311 min read


Examining the 4-Day Workweek: The Data, Benefits, Drawbacks & Insights
The 4-day workweek is likely one of the most successful work schedules that I have implemented in my career in terms of employee engagement, employee development, team readiness, and employee delight. Put simply, employees love 3-day weekends, and these can be created by a 4-10 work schedule. Let me explain. Years ago I ran a 24x7 operation with a central station and monitored services worldwide. We experimented with many different shift types and schedules. The worst of all
Apr 1, 202211 min read


How To: Develop an Engaged Workforce
Employee engagement has been identified as a critical factor in corporate success. Despite its importance, global rates of employee...
Mar 25, 20226 min read


Learnings from Amy Edmondson, the #1 Top Management Thinker
Since 2001, Thinkers50 has published a “global ranking of management thinkers” every two years. They recently released their top...
Mar 11, 20225 min read


The Ultimate Growth Block: Fear of Losing What You Have
We all know the phrase, “FOMO” (Fear of Missing Out). While this phrase may be more prevalent in personal life, Dr. Marty Nemko points...
Feb 18, 20227 min read
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