Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 31, 2025

HatchWorks maintains a 99% retention rate among its technical talent, an impressive feat in one of the most competitive sectors. A Strategic Advantage Rooted inEmpathy Brandons philosophy isnt just rooted in idealsits delivering real business results. The reason? Culture, purpose, and an unwavering focus on people.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The real competitive advantage lies in retaining people who understand the intricacies of your business, your customers, and your operational hurdles. People as the Pillars of Business Longevity Xiaochen touched on another critical point: AI’s impact on job displacement and the future workforce.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Leading with Love in a Competitive World One of the biggest challenges Alicia faces is the entrenched belief within the investment community that success requires ruthlessness. Yet, Alicia is proving that love, empathy, and compassion can existand thrivein this competitive world.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 19, 2025

Whether its through deep listening, co-creation, or simply following The Grandma Rule, Shane Evans has built a business that proves empathy isnt just a soft skillits a competitive advantage. What are some ways you bring empathy into your leadership? Lets continue the conversation.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 10, 2023

Embracing AI and Automation: The Future of Work and Business Sustainability The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have generated a lot of discussion about their potential impact on the workforce, business processes, and society at large.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 22, 2025

We had the privilege of hosting Blair Carey, Managing Partner at Inside CRO, whose approach to emotional intelligence (EQ) offers a compelling roadmap for fostering trust, connection, and sustainable growth in the workplace. He didnt just teach athletes to row; he taught them to row together.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 25, 2022

No matter what your path is, it’s important to stay up to date on the latest trends and technologies to stay ahead of the competition. For some, it may be through hard work and determination, while others may find success through innovation with creativity, data, and automation. Recently caught up with Alex on the Tech Backstage Podcast.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 3, 2025

Its a competitive advantage. The conversation explored a fundamental shift happening in business todayone where companies are realizing that social responsibility isnt just a feel-good initiative.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

As a competitive athlete in both team and individual sports, he learned early on that success isnt just about personal performance; its about the collective effort. Lessons from the Field and theCourt Brens journey into leadership began on the playing field.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The Link Between Empathy and Innovation Empathy in leadership isnt about lowering expectations its about raising the standard for connection.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Importance of Urgency in Sales In a competitive market, hesitation can be costly. In a competitive market, hesitation or overthinking can lead to losing valuable candidates to competitors. But how can leaders instill this sense of urgency within their teams, and why does it matter?

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Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

But thanks to recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the playing field is starting to leveland in some cases, even tilt in favor of the agile, adaptable small business. Think of AI as giving small teams superpowers. Many of these tools offer free or low-cost plansso you dont need a big budget to get started.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 17, 2023

Tackling Digital Transformation Challenges with Ease: Strategies for Success The digital transformation journey is essential for businesses to remain competitive and relevant in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world. However, this process comes with its own set of challenges.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. Eventually, Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy in 2010, while Netflix grew to become a streaming giant.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 28, 2023

Soon enough, this breeds internal competition rather than fostering a spirit of collective achievement, leading to high levels of stress and even burnout. When leaders prioritize instant results, this myopic focus can seep into the organizational culture, encouraging behavior that values individual success over team collaboration.

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Brunner

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Thirty years ago, I was working as a software engineer and a systems analyst for an IT consulting company. Much of what we did was custom software development in nature and usually operations related. But most importantly, without a concerted effort to keep learning about what’s new, you will eventually turn into a generalist.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Global manufacturing executives rank “skilled talent” as their #1 competitive differentiator. As the manufacturing sector speeds into a world of futuristic tech and disruptive business models, creativity and innovation are becoming critical skills for figuring out how to unlock value strategically. They are survival skills.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Design Thinking: The Strategic Framework Design Thinking stands out as a holistic and innovative approach in the crowded and competitive landscape of digital marketing. This methodology, rooted in empathy and iterative learning, comprises several stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 3, 2024

These organizations thrive on constant performance reviews, intense competition, and a fear-based mindset that says: if youre not the best, youre expendable. At first, this model can yield impressive short-term gains. The Human Element: A Competitive Edge The modern business landscape is changing.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 13, 2024

” In a world where talent retention is one of the biggest competitive advantages, cultural leadership is no longer optional—it’s essential. Culture as a Competitive Advantage for Talent Attraction and Retention In the post-pandemic job market, the war for talent has intensified.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Digital transformation, the industrial internet, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and a plethora of other innovations are fundamentally changing the nature of work. Machine learning, for example, may not eliminate many jobs in their entirety.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 12, 2025

The Emotional Connection That Drives CustomerLoyalty Retail today is more competitive than ever. Franchisees take ownership of their success, stores feel more connected to their customers, and the brand continues to grow. For Chris, the answer lies in emotional connection.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 20, 2024

Culture Creation Competitive, high-pressure environments designed to push boundaries. Organizational Management Hierarchical, structured around centralized decision-making. Decentralized, fostering self-managed teams and shared accountability. Collaborative, inclusive environments that encourage belonging and creativity.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 29, 2024

Its not about avoiding failureits about failing smarter and learning faster. In a world where uncertainty is constant, the ability to experiment intelligently is the single greatest competitive advantage a leader can have. So the next time you have an untested business idea, ask yourself: Are we learning the smart way?

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ” – by Daniel Goleman : A testament to the crucial role of emotional intelligence in understanding and managing people. “ The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage” – by Roger L.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2018

Machine learning can drive tangible business value for a wide range of industries — but only if it is actually put to use. In short, the gap for most companies isn’t that machine learning doesn’t work, but that they struggle to actually use it. juan díaz faes for hbr. AI as project manager.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Recruiting in today’s ultra-competitive job market is tough and success can often hinge on the team that you already have in place. The team is more important than the idea, the business model, and funding. Some sources suggest that in the start-up world the team is second only to timing when it comes to recruiting.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 6, 2024

Whether you’re running a tech startup, a financial institution, or a healthcare organization, arbitrage can give you the competitive edge needed to thrive in today’s ever-evolving marketplace. By tailoring your pricing model to the specific region or vertical, you can capture new customers while maintaining competitive margins.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Emotional Intelligence: The Real Currency of Leadership in the AI Era Many leaders are focusing on technology, AI, and operational efficiencies as the primary drivers of success. However, a deeper and often overlooked factor is emerging as a competitive differentiator: emotional intelligence (EQ).

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Deborahs journey from competitive athlete to wellness entrepreneur underscores the transformative power of community, purpose, and balance in business. From Competition to Connection Deborahs background as a competitive athlete instilled in her a deep appreciation for teamwork and resilience.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 2, 2025

Its a competitive advantage. Empathy is Not WeaknessIts Strategic Mike pointed to a Harvard Business Review study showing that companies scoring highest on empathy indices outperform their peers by 50% in profit generation. The takeaway? Empathy isnt a nice-to-have. You cant confuse feeling with carrying, she said.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 17, 2025

When every meeting, training, and customer interaction ties back to the companys core values, emotional intelligence stops being an abstract ideait becomes a tangible business asset. Emotional Intelligence as a Competitive Advantage Business isnt just about transactionsits about relationships.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This shift in leadership style has proven to be a competitive advantage, allowing companies to attract and retain top talent while fostering a culture of innovation. A culture of accountability where leadership isnt about control but about enabling others to succeed.

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