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Performance Reviews Are Broken — and the Missing '5' Proves It

Most performance reviews measure outcomes, not outlooks. That's exactly why they fail. If you want real results, stop grading employees on perfection...

23.10.2025 5

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Why Well-Meaning Leaders So Often Make Things Worse, Not Better

Well-intentioned fixes like reorgs and mission rewrites often backfire. Here's how leaders can avoid making improvements that make things worse.

30.09.2025 3

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Watch Out for These Dangerous Business Habits That Masquerade as Strategy

Your strategy isn't stuck because of change resistance, poor communication or a bad plan. It's stuck because of persistent myths.

22.08.2025 4

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Stop Rewriting Your Corporate Strategy and Mission Statement — Here's How to Start Living It

Companies love to roll out refreshed strategies and shiny new mission statements — but if nothing really changes on the ground, what's the point?

22.07.2025 4

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Why Storytelling Beats Bullet Points and Facts Every Time

Bullet points fade. Stories stick. If you want your message to land, not just get heard, use these five proven storytelling frameworks to turn dry...

24.06.2025 4

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Ambiguity Isn't Leadership — It's Avoidance. Why Modern Teams Are Starving for Decisiveness

Teams aren't paralyzed by change — they're paralyzed by leaders who won't make a decision. When clarity is replaced with hesitation, even the best...

30.05.2025 5

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Why Great Leaders Embrace Broad Thinking — and How It Transforms Organizations

Managers are often promoted to senior roles based on their ability to fix problems. However, as enterprise leaders, they must focus less on solving...

30.10.2024 3

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson

Why Having A Strong Brand Isn't a Luxury — But a Necessity for Business Success

Who invented the light bulb? Of course, you'd say Thomas Edison. However, what you may not realize is that Edison did not invent the light bulb....

24.09.2024 3

Entrepreneur

Andrea Olson