article thumbnail

True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

Success

has a record number of women-led Fortune 500 companies, with “74 female CEOs employed at America’s 500 highest-grossing companies, up from 41 in June of 2021 and only 7 in 2002,” according to the World Economic Forum. As of 2022, the U.S. This article was published in March 2021 and has been updated.

2020 279
article thumbnail

It’s Not the End: Why Creating an Exit Strategy Sets Your Business Up for Long-Term Success

Success

Make sure when you go to sell the company you don’t run out of money and negotiating power. Yahoo refused to buy Google for $1 billion in 1998 and again refused $5 billion in 2002. Ask for directions. Engage with service providers like bankers and accountants frequently. Don’t run out of gas. Pace yourself. It’s a long ride.

Yahoo 273
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Holy Grail of Investing With Tony Robbins: Mindset Shifts that Lay the Foundation for Financial Freedom

Success

Richard Branson negotiated for a year and a half to get Boeing to finally agree he could buy all these planes, but only if after a year and a half, he didn’t make it. Robbins says the ability to articulate ideas and negotiate is a key factor in achieving success.

2024 348
article thumbnail

Bioteams Part 4: The Team Organization Zone

BioTeams

Team Ground Rules capture succinctly the non-negotiable membership behaviour rules for being a ‘good standing member’ of the team. Problems with competencies can generally be corrected whilst problems on values are very difficult to resolve. The second barrier to pests and parasites is team ground rules. Maturana, H., De Geus, A.,