Plan. Perform. Recover. Ciarán McArdle Found the Blueprint for Success on a Soccer Pitch and This Book Shows You Exactly How to Use It

By: Valeria Parker Most business frameworks arrive dressed in corporate language and illustrated with corporate examples, and by the time they reach you they have been sanitized of anything that might actually make them memorable or alive. Ciarán McArdle’s framework in The Soccer of Success arrives dressed in the language of the beautiful game, which […]
Douglas D. Kerbs Built His Real Estate Firm By Listening First

Douglas D. Kerbs has spent more than twenty years in luxury real estate, and in that time, he has developed a reputation for something that sounds simple but is surprisingly rare in the industry: he pays attention. Recognized by RealTrends as being in the top 1.5 percent of producing real estate professionals in the United […]
Douglas D. Kerbs Built His Real Estate Firm By Listening First

Douglas D. Kerbs has spent more than twenty years in luxury real estate, and in that time, he has developed a reputation for something that sounds simple but is surprisingly rare in the industry: he pays attention. Recognized by RealTrends as being in the top 1.5 percent of producing real estate professionals in the United […]
Restaurants and Nightlife Made Venues Famous. Joshua Scott Wants to Make the People Behind Them Famous Too

Millions of guests remember restaurants and venues, yet rarely know the names of the professionals who actually create those memorable experiences. The hospitality industry has created celebrity restaurants, celebrity chefs, and well-known venues. However, it still lacks a reliable way for everyday hospitality professionals to build a portable reputation that follows them throughout their careers. […]
Why Narrative Architecture Matters for PurePulse in the Age of Intelligent Enterprise

As technology-driven organizations grow more complex, the ability to translate ambition into institutional trust is emerging as a competitive advantage in its own right. For years, strategy was often treated as the serious work of business, while storytelling was treated as a cosmetic layer added later. In practice, the distinction is beginning to weaken. In […]
Kip Wright Appointed CEO of The Planet Group

The Planet Group has appointed staffing executive Kip Wright as CEO, placing the former Inspyr Solutions chairman in charge as the private staffing and consulting firm continues its leadership and brand transition. The appointment brings an executive with experience overseeing large North American staffing operations to the Odyssey Investment Partners portfolio company. Key Takeaways The […]
Protective Stagnation and What Dr. Amanda Fernandez Sees When Capable Leaders Stop Moving

Dr. Amanda Fernandez, a Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Board Certified Coach (BCC), and Doctor of Education, and the founder of Waypoint North, has sat across from many leaders who are not moving. Not failing. Not moving. Most leadership development, she says, doesn’t know how to see the difference. She presents three examples: The First Leader: […]
From a Cocoa Farm to Community Building: The Making of Jason Chen

An early financial setback during university shaped Jason Chen’s approach to discipline, learning and the community he later founded. Jason Chen’s story begins far from financial markets or classrooms. As a child, he spent time on his grandmother’s cocoa farm, where long days of work felt natural rather than burdensome. Farming gave him an early […]
Teresa Liepman, a Trusted Name in Texarkana Real Estate

Trust is the foundation of every real estate decision, and in the Texarkana region, few names carry the weight that Teresa Liepman’s Texarkana brokerage does. Over the past 20 years, she has built a career on results, steady judgment, and a genuine concern for the people she serves. She has closed more than 1,000 transactions, […]