Author: Rand Manasse

In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, global interconnectedness, and unprecedented challenges, companies must navigate a labyrinth of risks to safeguard their operations and reputation. Central to this effort is the Board Risk Committee, a crucial oversight body that plays a pivotal role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks. Effective management of this committee…

As a Fraud Examiner, I value corporate risk management equally with corporate values, strategies, and operations. Managing corporate risk is not just the business and operational responsibility of a company’s management team—it is a governance and strategic issue that is squarely within the board’s oversight responsibility. Companies that balance all three will succeed with increased…

by Rand Manasse In this sector, investors can ensure that their resources contribute to sustainable innovations by carefully evaluating both the environmental impact and financial viability. This approach maximizes returns and supports the global transition to cleaner energy solutions, paving the way for future advancements with a financially stable, sustainable contributor. By investing in innovative…

By Rand Manasse When you were young did you ever catch a fire fly and wonder … “What if I could catch hundreds, or thousands, or even millions of fireflies and put them in a jar?  Would they light up my room or even the whole city at night?”  Developing the right combination of social…

Measure twice

by Rand Manasse This is an article about your business’s ability to be socially aware.  The question might be, “Why does a business need to be socially aware?”  And what does that mean?  Does it mean that your business needs to meet other businesses?  Do I need to get my business an account on Match.com? …

by Rand Mark Manasse Will It Ever Happen? Just ask Tiger Woods or James Bond Stockdale. Are you at the point where you’re wondering if things will ever happen? It’s common for business owners, founders, CEOs and executives to struggle with this thought at some point. Most businesses go through struggle on their way to…

By Rand Manasse Big Hairy Audacious Goals are called BHAG’s (pronounced BeeHaagh). Perhaps you’ve heard the term before. It comes from the book Built To Last, written by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras. In their research, Collins and Porras found that companies that were built to last (and later ones that went from Good to Great)…

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! Are You Doing What You Do Best? Walgreens Is And So Can You!  by Rand Manasse Great companies understand what they do best. Finding the answer for your company involves a process. You analyze your company and find the brutal…

If Core values shape the business and become its soul, then the people working in the company must be its heart.Core values are part of the people in the company. Often, the company’s founders will have their own core values, which will become part of the company. If the company hires based on those values,…