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The 2026 Mid-Year Economic Outlook
Six months ago, I published a ranked matrix of the ten issues most likely to shape the business environment in 2026. This mid-year update recalibrates that ranking against hard data: the IMF's April World Economic Outlook, the April CPI release, current markets, and post-SCOTUS tariff reality. The numbers have moved. More importantly, the pattern beneath them has sharpened. Let me give you the headline figures, then tell you what they actually mean for how you run your organi
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Customer Delight: The Key to Retaining Customers During Times of Inflation
As inflation continues to be a leading challenge for both businesses and consumers, customer delight has become a powerful way for...
Oct 21, 20226 min read
Exploring Lessons from Past Recessions
In light of today’s economic turbulence, business leaders are wondering: what can we learn from past periods of economic downturn that...
Oct 17, 202211 min read
Arete Coach Review: “The Dream Manager” by Matthew Kelly
As we continue into the fourth quarter of 2022, the challenges executives face in regard to employee relations continue to evolve....
Oct 7, 20227 min read
Arete Coach Review: “Winning In Turbulence” by Darrell Rigby
Inflation has been a hot-button topic in the post-pandemic workplace. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation—as estimated...
Sep 23, 20228 min read
“Distilling complexity into simplicity”: Moving from Vision to Execution & Achievement
Episode #1086: In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, Jim Alampi, an Executive Coach, award-winning Vistage speaker, Founder and...
Sep 21, 20223 min read
Leadership Challenges: Business Strategy, Layoffs, Culture Preservation, and Legal Issues
Due to the potential for stagflation, inflation, and economic difficulties, businesses today are facing increased levels of layoffs....
Sep 16, 20228 min read
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