An aligned workforce is a happy, engaged workforce. Unfortunately, alignment between an organization and its employees doesn’t come naturally -- it takes planning, hard work and communication. Think ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Recently, I’ve been writing, speaking and some would say obsessing about the challenges ...

Peter Drucker famously declared that any business has two basic functions – marketing and innovation. These functions create business results through growth (i.e., paying customers), and everyone in ...

This is the first in an exclusive series of articles from Total Alignment authors Riaz Khadem and Linda Khadem titled "The Alignment Factor." Check back in every Thursday for new installments. Every ...

Whether in a nimble startup or a global giant, aligning every level of the organization toward common goals is vital for overcoming the numerous challenges in today’s business world and achieving ...

Among the many lessons and insights gained from decades of working with independent business owners, a particularly compelling one has to do with the development and growth of businesses over time; ...

Irrespective of the size of your business, strategy and planning are essential elements of your corporate growth plan. As your business advances, it will move through three levels of organizational ...

[Spoiler alert: Yes!! If you don’t you’re dead in this economy.] I debated this question with the COO of medium-sized technology firm recently. His take was that while leadership at every level ...