by Harriet Cohen | Jul 17, 2026 | accountability, self actualization
As you know I follow Peter Shankman and receive his emails. He has written much about feeling valued as a customer, and employee, as a person. The analogy about water in the previous blog shows the value depends on the environment. Here’s another example. A...
by Harriet Cohen | Jul 17, 2026 | change, Inspiration, self actualization
Simon Sinek has inspired millions of people with one simple question: What’s your WHY? Your WHY is your purpose—your reason for getting out of bed in the morning. It’s the belief that drives your decisions, influences your relationships, and gives meaning...
by Harriet Cohen | Apr 28, 2026 | accountability, business tools, Goals, self actualization
Everyone seems to be starting a business right now. According to a recent Korn Ferry report, over half a million people filed to start businesses in a single month—and the number of people calling themselves “founders” has surged. Sounds exciting. And it is. But...
by Harriet Cohen | Nov 23, 2025 | branding, customers, innovation, Inspiration, self actualization
Just as people are remembered for how they treated others, businesses are remembered for how they treated their customers. A founder’s true legacy lives in how leadership continues—or abandons—that philosophy as the company evolves. Before describing the legacies of...
by Harriet Cohen | Oct 1, 2024 | accountability, Inspiration, self actualization
Fear : a noun A very unpleasant or disturbing feeling caused by the presence or imminence of danger. “Our fears intensified as the storm approached.” A state or condition marked by this feeling....
by Harriet Cohen | Jul 24, 2024 | Inspiration, Professional development, self actualization, strategic planning
The Olympics are ready to begin. The athletes who showed potential for a given sport were provided the opportunity to grow and develop their talents and now they show the world their capabilities. CEOs and businesses share many traits with Olympians. Korn Ferry...
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