July 18, 2017,
Inc.
Great leaders not only generate strong results and positive external press, but they also create a culture around their own values.
Read the entire article here: https://www.inc.com/kelli-richards/how-your-leadership-style-affects-your-ability-to-.html
First of all, what is a thought leader and why does it matter in the business world?
A thought leader often refers to an individual (or sometimes a firm) that is recognized as an authority in their unique business niche and whose expertise is often highly valued and sought out within that business niche.
The reason this matters is that it’s important from a branding and repute standpoint to be stand out as a credible industry expert with rich knowledge and curated opinions of value on select topics to contribute. This allows us as entrepreneurs to stand out, differentiate ourselves in an otherwise crowded marketplace, and to be sought after as experts and authorities with value to offer clients, the media, and our peers. You don’t typically call yourself a thought leader; it’s an acknowledgement that others grant you. Bottom line: someone who rises above the din and is probably worth listening to. …
April 11, 2017
Ellevate Network
Americans are still working too hard and too long. The average American puts in 258 more hours per year than the average European.
Read the entire article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-its-time-buck-247-work-trend-kelli-richards/
March 1, 2017,
Steve Jobs believed that the people you choose to surround yourself with affect the whole ecosystem of your business.
Read the entire article here: https://www.ellevatenetwork.com/articles/7979-3-leadership-secrets-i-learned-from-steve-jobs
December 12, 2016,
Success Magazine
No one likes being put on the spot, but it teaches you to anticipate the unexpected, a lesson forever useful in life and in business.
Read the entire article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/put-spot-heres-how-own-your-response-kelli-richards/
Many people in my world are aware that in addition to my years as an Apple employee (music & entertainment), I was also very fortunate to have been able to call Steve Jobs a personal mentor. The things we discussed and the insights he shared with me over time are an indelible part of my DNA.
Steve often crosses my mind, but even more so last week as we hit the 5 year anniversary mark of his passing. I can hardly believe it’s been that long! So I thought it would be fitting to share a few of the lessons and insights I cherish the most: …
October 10, 2016,
Forbes
While women held 57% of all professional positions in the U.S. in 2014, they filled only 26 percent of tech jobs. Nonetheless, being a woman has never held me back — and it doesn’t have to hamper your career, either.
Read the entire article here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ellevate/2016/10/10/lessons-i-learned-from-being-a-woman-in-tech-in-the-heart-of-silicon-valley/
August 28, 2016,
Inc.
There are three key things you can do to enhance your ability to take advice.
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August 21, 2016,
Inc.
There have been challenges along the way, of course, but being a woman has never held me back.
Read the entire article here: https://www.inc.com/kelli-richards/3-ways-to-succeed-as-a-woman-entrepreneur-theyre-not-what-you-think.html
July 15, 2016,
Fast Company
Stewart Copeland cofounded The Police. Kelli Richards grew up where her Apple office later stood. These are their career-change tips.
Read the entire article here: https://www.fastcompany.com/3061833/a-grammy-winner-a-circus-master-and-an-apple-veteran-on-career-reinvention
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