A new study from MIT and McKinsey research found that artificial intelligence (AI) is paying off faster than ever in manufacturing and operations. However, the companies leading the way are...

Tariffs and Business Strategy Randy Wolken, President & CEO The recent wave of tariffs and trade controls has created an environment of uncertainty for manufacturers and many businesses. Decision-makers must...

What Does It Take to Build a World-Class Team? Randy Wolken, President & CEO The most decorated coaches, athletic directors, and administrators all follow a few core principles to set...

Leaders Build Networks Randy Wolken, President & CEO There’s a great myth in most leadership stories that individual leaders are the reason for the success of their organizations. However, that just...

As a Leader, Let Others Influence You Randy Wolken, President & CEO A leader’s ability to be influential is based on their own ability to be influenced. Influence from others...

When Do You Feed Your Creativity? Randy Wolken, President & CEO When do you take the time to feed your creative side? The daily grind often leaves little space for...

Rest and Work Randy Wolken, President & CEO Is it just me or does everyone seem more tired and stressed than they used to? We have more labor-saving devices than...

Are You Rushing? Randy Wolken, President & CEO It all seems to move too fast for me. I remember a slower time, a different era. Many days, I miss those...

Leadership During a Crisis Randy Wolken, President & CEO A crisis is one of the toughest events to prepare for; so how does a leader plan for a crisis? Our...

Independence Day Randy Wolken, President & CEO This Independence Day, we have much to be thankful for, but also much to continue working on. Reflecting on July 4th this year,...

First New Nuclear Power Construction in New York State in a Generation Randy Wolken, President & CEO On Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul held a press conference to announce that she’s...