by Ekaterina Walter | May 21, 2014 | Social Media
This month Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO and co-founder of Facebook, a $155B company, turned 30. Happy birthday, Mark! Over the past 10 years, as he was building the largest global social network, Zuck had a lot of supporters, as well as critics. But whether you love him...
by Ekaterina Walter | May 6, 2014 | Social Media
The other day I talked to a CEO of a successful start-up about key ingredients for success. We agreed that leadership is the most important component of building a thriving business. But we found that there is a difference between an average leader and a self-aware or...
by Ekaterina Walter | Feb 11, 2014 | Social Media
There are very few great managers. And even fewer great leaders. Making your team happy by displaying behaviors that are expected from you as a manager is hard. But it is even harder to inspire people to follow you, especially if you don’t have direct authority over...
by Ekaterina Walter | Jan 16, 2014 | Social Media
In his book “Start With Why” Simon Sinek says “People don’t buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it.” Finding your “why” before communicating your “what” or your “how” to the world is critical to both business success and your personal growth. If you don’t know your...
by Ekaterina Walter | Nov 7, 2013 | Social Media
Successful women often credit luck for changing their lives, but there’s so much more to the making of a women leader than luck. Luck is less about good things randomly happening to people who happened to be in the right place at the right time, than it is about...