Lawmakers are revising the bid to limit voter-approved wage increases

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Stop trying to be liked; the best leaders usually aren’t

The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Leadership challenges often arise from making necessary, but unpopular decisions to lead an organization to long-term success. Prioritizing approval over purpose can undermine a leader’s credibility, causing indecisiveness and loss of trust among team members. Effective leadership involves clear communication, consistency and empathy in […]

Local View: Improving child care in Nebraska requires data-driven solutions

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The strongest leaders don’t command, they collaborate

The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Today’s leaders achieve better results by guiding teams to co-create solutions, promoting alignment and ownership. The “yin-yang method” of presenting minimum and maximum solutions encourages richer dialogue and joint decision-making. Creating a collaborative environment involves a clear problem framework, structured dialogue, and making sure […]

How to let go of your ego and watch your business build a legacy

The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. Key Takeaways Ego can distort decision-making and weaken cooperation. Admitting “I don’t have the answer” is a leadership strength, not a weakness. Humility creates trust, psychological safety and organizational alignment. Leaders who manage their ego create better teams, stronger decisions and lasting impact. Leaders often feel a […]