In search of lost earrings: a business parable
Discover the value in focusing on the basics of business, akin to searching for lost earrings in the right room.
Stephen Boudreau serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Avid AI. For over two decades, he has helped nonprofits leverage the digital space to grow their impact. To that end, Stephen co-founded RaiseDonors, a platform that provides nonprofits with technology and experiences that remove barriers to successful online fundraising. He is semi-retired soccer player (translation: he jogs near a ball occasionally), audiobook enthusiast, and the heavily-disputed UNO champion of his household.
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Blossom together: the art of private criticism and public praise
Explore the balance of private criticism and public praise to foster growth and positive dynamics.
Value First: Rethinking the Framework of Success
Discover how prioritizing business value revolutionizes projects, boosting team success and well-being.
The Alchemy of Measurement: Finding Magic in the Metrics
Dive into the interplay between static metrics and kinetic forces in business and life, uncovering the true measures of success.
Cool is not a strategy
Shift focus from 'cool' to impactful: Embrace clear goals and effective strategies for real success.
The Fine Art of Ax-Sharpening: A Metaphor for Life
Explore the wisdom of prioritizing preparation with the ax-sharpening principle, and learn how to tackle life's challenges more effectively.
Everything I never knew I always wanted
On the eve of my second child's birth, I reflect on how fatherhood has filled my life with unexpected love, joy, and meaning in ways I never imagined.
Get real: the authentic intersection of brand and philanthropy
Unveiling the synergy of authentic branding and philanthropy: where genuine commitment shapes impactful narratives.
The Invisible
A Saturday soccer tradition leads to a deeper reflection on commitment, passion, and living without regret. Embrace the journey, not just the destination.
Friday night tights: how a onesie opened my eyes
A lighthearted reflection on the eve of my first child's birth—filled with humor, tender moments, and a tiny onesie.