Author Archives: Phyllis Ezop

Prior Background Can Eliminate Unknowns to Help Drive Start-Up Success

What founders bring to a start-up can make a big difference in whether or not the new venture succeeds. When founders have the right kind of background, the start-up is more likely to thrive. An example of this was

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Can Defying a Trend Bring Success?

Lego, the building blocks maker, recently reported strong financial results. Since some aspects of what Lego has been doing go counter to industry trends, it is interesting to see to what Lego’s management attributes its recent successful performance.

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Should Aging CEOs Retire? The Data Can Be Misleading

Not long ago, a Wall Street Journal article debated the pros and cons of a required retirement age for CEOs. Here in this blog post, we discuss something of utmost importance in assessing when CEOs should retire. And, paying attention … Continue reading

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Chief Data Officer Symbolizes Data’s Increasing Importance

More and more companies are putting greater emphasis on data and are striving to become more data driven. Companies are putting greater focus upon AI, on analytics and on making better use of the extensive data that exists within their … Continue reading

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Successfully Harnessing AI (Artificial Intelligence) in Marketing

How can AI be used to improve a company’s marketing? Recently published articles, which I encourage you to read, provide valuable insights on this topic. However, to get maximum benefit, you should recognize that what

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