by Lewis Schiff | Apr 25, 2018 | Company Culture, Entrepreneurship, Fellowship Program, Podcast, Productivity
Show Notes: Interview with David Long David Long is no stranger to taking strategic risks. His company, MyEmployees, is currently worth $10.5 million, and ranks among the top 1% of employee recognition companies in the US. It has a gross margin of 87.5%, exhibiting...
by Lewis Schiff | Apr 10, 2018 | Company Culture, Entrepreneurship, Fellowship Program, Podcast
Show Notes: Interview with Bob Eisiminger When Bob Eisiminger attended the Birthing of Giants Fellowship in April 2017, his company Knight Point Systems (a government contractor of IT services) was preparing for some major changes. But Bob felt confident that the week...
by Lewis Schiff | Sep 25, 2016 | Company Culture, Entrepreneurship
What to do when tribal thinking conflicts with innovation. I’ve been reading a lot of Sebastian Junger lately, author of the best-selling book The Perfect Storm. I recently I picked up his book, Tribe, which he wrote over a number of years while embedded with US Army...
by Lewis Schiff | Jun 26, 2016 | Company Culture
I’ve always been interested in exploring the ways that business and psychology intersect. It’s fertile ground and is especially fascinating when it comes to the creation of corporate culture. When I interviewed Jenn Lim, Chief Happiness Officer of Delivering...
by Lewis Schiff | Apr 17, 2016 | Company Culture
New companies aren’t built by tinkerers in garages. Instead, startups emerge from big established companies. Amar Bhide, author of The Origin and Evolution of New Businesses, interviewed 100 founders from the Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private U.S....
by Lewis Schiff | Apr 3, 2016 | Company Culture, Entrepreneurship
Gallup research says that the number of engaged employees–those who are involved and enthusiastic contributors in the workplace–is trending upward somewhat from 2009, which should be good news for businesses. Gallup surveys have long shown that companies...
