Ethan Hathaway

When you are living the start-up culture, one thing is very true…you end up meeting with a lot of people. But these aren’t just any type of people. These aer what we like to call “potential investors.” In many ways, you become a pitch man for your company and endeavor. But there’s a fine line

Do you have it? That one question you like to ask all job applicants? What does it deal with? What topic does it fall under? Do you use it to reveal character traits in an applicant? Look at this question put forth: “Tell me something that you know is true that everyone else disagrees with

A new age is dawning in the task force, that is, the millenials, those born near and around the turn of the century, are now entering the work force. They are a different generation, a different mindset, and you will be working with them. No, you will be leading them. In order to lead you

You’ve heard it before: “The early bird definitely gets the worm.” But being a morning person is so hard. Especially when we are either a night owl or up late at night dealing with international business. But there are benefits to that morning person routine. And some of those benefits directly impact your work place.

If there’s one thing associated with being a CEO, sadly, it’s being out on the greens hitting the golf ball around. And now, as it turns out, all that golf may be causing many companies to actually underperform. Well, this is according to a recent study conducted by a Miami University research group. Such under

If there is any killer to productivity in the office, it has to be social media. Facebook can certainly suck the life out of an employees work day. But did you know a recent Cambridge study discovered that noise in the office space can also cut productivity by as much as 30%! That means all

Shawn Layden, the new CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, recently announced one year later after the console wars started, that the Sony Playstation 4 has clearly outsold the Xbox One. This is significant for a number of reasons. Both consoles were released one year ago, and many people were waiting with baited anticipation to see

Do you know what the chum is in a shark tank? It’s the bits and pieces of cut up fish that caretakers feed to the shark. In a show like Shark Tank, this often consists of people who are pitching their ideas (usually quite poorly) to a panel of successful entrepreneurs and investors. If you

Do you find yourself focusing on the bottom dollar? Is money the true motivating factor in all that you do? For sure, we all want to be successful, and that oftentimes translates to money as the bottom line. But when we do this it’s almost a catch-22. Will there ever be enough money for us.

We’ve all had terrible bosses. Horrible Bosses! And if you’re not careful, they can truly suck the life out of you. Today we have an interesting article on what to do if you have a terrible boss. The interesting thing about it is…most of you are now the boss. You’re in that position of leadership.

Are you on the right side of the chart for success? Are you looking to be successful in all of your endeavors and ventures? I’m sure you are. But at times we struggle with that notion. Today we have a helpful guide for you along the way, an infographic that will be a good, visual

Do you know the very culture and distinctive identity of your company? I know you understand what you want it to be…but you do you know how it’s described by your company and workers? That’s one thing that young applicants are interested in. A recent article encourages them to ask 6 questions to understand the

Leadership is a tricky thing…when you’re in that top position you don’t always have a true sounding board around you. A lot of times you can be surrounded simply with “yes men”; that’s never a good thing. So how do you tell if you are on the right path or not? Perhaps a little self-assessment

After posting 8 consecutive quarters of losses, Pizza Hut has decided to undergo a menu change. They will be doubling the offerings on their menu in a hope to build up the floundering customer base. To mark this menu change and reboot of the pizza company, the have also ordered a redo of their well-known

Check out today’s list from Bloomberg Businessweek on the best international schools for business. This is a stunning list of schools from across the globe, and they are breeding leaders, CEOs for the future. To help forge one of these future leaders now would be tremendous…for them as well as for you and your business

Leaders need to lead. And in doing so, they need to be on top of their game every step of the way. This means keeping track of their time and keeping pace with their tasks. It’s very easy to fall behind in such a quick, decisive environment. But we’re here to help. There can never

Do you have a hard time celebrating the accomplishments and success of others? I know I do, at times. But we must learn to let go of such jealousy and truly honor the success of those around us. Especially if it is people in the work place. Let me give you an example…you have a