A guide to spotting senior executive impersonation scams before the fake CEO gets a real wire transfer. It Starts With a Message That Feels Important You get an email or a call. The name on the screen is your CEO or CFO. The tone is serious. There is a confidential deal happening, an acquisition, a […]
Quick Listen: The surge in emotional intelligence training for corporate executives signals a fundamental evolution in modern leadership. Today’s most effective leaders are no longer judged solely by strategic acumen or financial results they are evaluated on their capacity to understand and influence human emotions in high-pressure settings. From defusing tense negotiations to building trust […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series. On this episode, we talk with emerging Harlem-based jazz and soul vocalist Alicia Waller. We caught up with Alicia to dive into her debut album Louder Then, a dynamic project that blends jazz, soul, and R&B into a deeply expressive and modern sound. Co-produced […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series. On this episode, we talk with veteran British jazz guitarist Mitch Dalton. Known as one of the U.K.’s most in-demand studio musicians, Mitch has built a remarkable career working alongside legends like Herbie Hancock, Ella Fitzgerald, Wayne Shorter, Peggy Lee, and Quincy Jones. We […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with distinguished thought leader, renowned social psychologist, and musician Dr. Andre Walton. With over 20 years of groundbreaking research, Dr. Walton has reshaped how organizations understand and harness creativity—especially when it comes to building innovative environments and […]
AI Overview The Ultimate High-Risk Merchant Survival Guide is important to operate in industries with elevated fraud exposure, regulatory oversight, subscription billing complexity, and increased chargeback risk. Excessive disputes can trigger monitoring programs such as Visa’s VAMP (Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program) or Mastercard’s Excessive Chargeback Program, resulting in fines, higher reserves, or account termination. Tools […]
Quick Listen: In the high-pressure environments of modern workplaces, where disagreements over priorities, resources, or approaches can quickly escalate, forward-thinking leaders across North America are turning to an unexpected resource: insights from neuroscience. By understanding how the brain processes conflict, they are learning to intervene more effectively, preventing minor tensions from becoming major disruptions. This […]
By Rosalind Sedacca, CDC When we are in the midst of life trauma it is very difficult to experience anything but the pain, disappointment, hurt and anguish related to that experience. That’s only natural. But very often, looking back in hindsight, we can find meaning, relevance, valuable lessons and insights that were the direct result […]
Key pointsOver 2.4 million U.S. children are being raised by grandparents or kin caregivers. Grandparent caregivers struggle with challenges that include trauma, neurodiversity, and legal hurdles. Few resources exist tailored to grandparents stepping in during family crises. Source: Kampus Production/PexelsIn the United States, a significant number of children are being raised by their grandparents without […]
There’s a particular kind of worry that doesn’t announce itself — it just settles in quietly. Your parent is fine, as far as you know. They’re independent. They manage. But somewhere in the back of your mind, there’s a question that runs on a loop: What if today is the day something goes wrong and […]
