December is always a month of duality—closing chapters while preparing for new ones. As CEOs, leaders, business owners, and entrepreneurs, we feel the tension between finishing the year well and planning for a strong start to the next. But this year feels different. It’s heavier. It’s faster. It’s more revealing. And yet, December gives usContinue reading “December Reflections: Finishing Q4 Strong & Entering Q1 2026 With Clarity, Confidence, and Strategy”
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Winning Wednesday: Strategies to Strengthen Your Business Game
Happy #WinningWednesday! As a business consultant and marketing strategist, I know the importance of staying sharp, visible, and engaged with the latest strategies for growth. Here are some ways you can take your business to the next level and “win” this week: 1. Refine Your Unique Value Proposition (UVP) What makes you stand out fromContinue reading “Winning Wednesday: Strategies to Strengthen Your Business Game”
Exploring AI, Authentic Partnerships, and Value-Driven Leadership with Cathy Newman on the Flourish Media Co Podcast
In the latest Flourish Media Co Podcast episode, hosted by the insightful Thais Tuffi Graham, EE, MSPPM, Head of AI at InteliArt.ai, we had the honor of sitting down with an extraordinary leader—Cathy Newman. Cathy’s journey is nothing short of inspiring: from serving as a U.S. Navy veteran to leading her consulting firm, Cathy NewmanContinue reading “Exploring AI, Authentic Partnerships, and Value-Driven Leadership with Cathy Newman on the Flourish Media Co Podcast”
“Embracing Destiny: When It’s Meant to Be, It Finds a Way”
The Role of Destiny in Business Serendipity and Strategic Planning While businesses rely heavily on strategic planning and detailed market analysis, there are always elements that remain outside of control. Serendipity plays a significant role when unplanned opportunities arise that align perfectly with a business’s capabilities or strategic goals. These moments can feel like destinyContinue reading ““Embracing Destiny: When It’s Meant to Be, It Finds a Way””
The Strategic Role of Emotional Capacity in Business Success
In the ever-evolving business landscape, emotional capacity shapes organizational success. This concept transcends mere emotional intelligence; it involves an organization’s collective ability to endure stress, adapt to change, and manage the emotional climate of its workplace. Emotional capacity is crucial for individual resilience and is increasingly recognized as a cornerstone of effective leadership and organizationalContinue reading “The Strategic Role of Emotional Capacity in Business Success”
Market Analysis & Trends: Staying Ahead in a Dynamic Market
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, staying ahead of the curve requires a keen understanding of emerging market trends. This involves analyzing consumer behavior, keeping up with technological advancements, and monitoring economic shifts. Understanding Consumer Behavior Changes Consumer preferences are constantly evolving. Businesses need to stay informed about these changes to tailor their offerings accordingly.Continue reading “Market Analysis & Trends: Staying Ahead in a Dynamic Market”
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