22
Jan
2025
By David Urman, Fractional Chief Revenue Officer & Fractional Chief Legal Officer
These are challenging times, and many have suddenly found themselves navigating the world of remote work. Personally, I’ve been working from home for about 25 years. In the early days, remote work was often synonymous with unemployment. Today, however, it is a credible, though still sometimes… Read
23
Dec
2024
Table of contents
D-Day had a rocky start with huge hurdles to overcome
What does D-Day have to do with your career?
Is it time for Plan B?
4 steps to create Plan B
In Conclusion
D-Day had a rocky start with huge hurdles to overcome
“Despite the best-laid plans... anyone who has been in war knows that things are really going to go wrong, and boy did they go wrong on D-Day,”… Read
12
Dec
2024
By Bryan Janeczko, Fractional Chief Strategy Officer
In today's dynamic business landscape, purpose-driven companies are not only making a positive impact on society but also achieving remarkable financial success. Recent data underscores this trend:
Consumer Preference: A 2024 survey revealed that 64% of consumers are more likely to support brands that demonstrate a clear commitment… Read
14
Nov
2024
Ready to enhance your company's operations without the overhead of a full-time executive? Explore the GigX Network to find experienced fractional COOs who can help drive your success.
Growing a business involves challenges that can overwhelm founders and CEOs, especially when it comes to streamlining operations and scaling efficiently. This is where a Fractional Chief Operating Officer… Read
24
Oct
2024
Growing a startup to its full potential is among the most challenging feats in business. According to smallbiztrends.com, 82 percent of businesses fail due to cash flow problems. This can be daunting for small businesses, as many CEOs juggle multiple roles to ensure all necessary tasks are completed. Navigating financial and operational challenges requires strong, experienced leaders… Read
26
Sep
2024
By Chuck Lee, Co-founder of the GigX Fractional CxO Network
The gig economy is the modern solution for sourcing experienced leadership talent. Many independent workers struggle to stand out, as numerous fields can be highly competitive.
Here are some of the top tips for succeeding in the gig economy
Keep it human
Be flexible and adaptable with your skills
Make sure you still have a… Read
29
Aug
2024
By Chuck Lee, Co-founder of GigX, Inc.
Table of contents:
Lessons from the Gridiron
Winning with Age Diversity
Winning with Veteran Players
7 Benefits of Having Veteran Players on Your Team
A Winning Strategy
For me, fall is always a time to reset. The heat of summer gives way to the anticipation of cooler weather and the beauty of an orange-tinted landscape. Kids return to… Read
15
Aug
2024
By Rosa Zeegers, Fractional Chief Brand Officer
Over my 3 decades of stewardship for some of the most iconic brands in the world, I have dealt with diverse levels of understanding and acceptance within the respective organizations regarding my conviction that the brand is the main engine to drive business’ growth.
This journey led me to develop models and concepts to educate my… Read
08
Aug
2024
By Robert Curtis, GigX, Inc Advisory Council Member
Table of contents
What is the gig economy?
A rapidly changing labor landscape
The rise of fractional leaders
Many are not ready for retirement
Why do companies hire fractional executives in 2024?
What Is the Gig Economy?
Gig economy is often used to describe long-term freelance contracts and independent consulting… Read
25
Jul
2024
By Chuck Lee, Co-founder of the GigX Fractional CxO Network
I attended a business conference in the mid-'90s where Roberto Goizueta, the Chairman and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company, was the keynote speaker. At that time, Goizueta was a rock star, transforming the company into one of the most celebrated global brands with unprecedented shareholder value.
Approaching the podium, Goizueta… Read