We scoured the web to give you our top five favorite articles of the week. Enjoy! This is a fascinating look at the history of Hot Chicken. Like the writer, I didn’t know Hot Chicken was a thing until I moved back after college. The article, which is wrapped in Nashville history, helps explain why and …
Organizations are often run according to “the superchicken model,” where the value is placed on star employees who outperform others. And yet, this isn’t what drives the most high-achieving teams. Business leader Margaret Heffernan observes that it is social cohesion — built every coffee break, every time one team member asks another for help — …
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Meet Matt Rubinstein. Life mantra: Deeds not words. Favorite books: Experience in Education, Ishmael, 4 steps to the Epiphany He’s cofounder and CEO of LiveSchool, a start-up focused on behavioral management. However, this path was not something he foresaw in his younger days. In college, he decided to take an internship opportunity at a school in Harlem, and it made …
Chris Nardone has always had a passion for music. He studied finance in school to master the art of managing money in preparation for his entrepreneur days. During this time, he worked and learned from two men in the management business. This experience was instrumental in his confidence to set out on his own a …
A few months ago, we had our grand Studio 615 opening party, with plenty of cocktails, music and dancing. If you couldn’t make it, no worries— we have plenty of photos. With the studio, we teamed up with Make it Pop Creations to create Nashville’s most sophisticated photo & video facility. It features a photographer’s playground and 2,000 square …
It sounds counterintuitive, but by 2030, many of the world’s largest economies will have more jobs than adult citizens to do those jobs. In this data-filled talk, human resources expert Rainer Strack suggests that countries ought to look across borders for mobile and willing job seekers. But to do that, they need to start by changing the …
POVERTY & THE ARTS is awesome. Here’s why: their goal is to empower homeless and formerly homeless individuals as artists and creatives by helping them generate income, job skills, security networks, and purpose in life. They also use the arts to promote relationships and a space for volunteers to view homeless individuals as talented and creative, thus creating better advocates …
Aimee Romero is a force to be reckoned with. She carries a high level of confidence in her approach to life and isn’t afraid to put in the hard work to further her ideas. She founded a digital business strategy boutique and is currently making the online world a more beautiful, efficient place one project at …
