When I ran into a former client at the grocery store, and asked him how things were going, I expected some polite small talk. Instead, what he said blew my mind. The guy (let’s call him Jim) was an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William Arruda covers personal branding, leadership, and careers. Authentic leaders don’t just talk about values— they live them.

After spending the last year researching and writing my new book, Outsmart Your Smartphone: Conscious Tech Habits for Finding Happiness, Balance, and Connection IRL, I've learned that we sometimes go ...

Here’s how to create a concise explanation of your company’s objectives that helps develop a roadmap to achieve them. A mission statement serves as a clear and concise articulation of the company’s ...

July 27, 2024 was Flag Day for the Class of 2028, hosted at Fort Trumbull, CT. The Mystic Seaport Museum presented the class with their Class Flag, accepted by the top performing students. (Photo: CG ...

Organizations that stand the test of time are rooted in a foundation of unwavering values. Most often, these values are instilled from day one, and are apparent in both the company’s mission and daily ...

Most people live by accident, not by design. They inherit values from family, absorb them from society, or pick them up from peers. Their decisions lack a clear compass, leaving them feeling empty ...