One commonality of the leaders, founders and CEOs I work with who identify as both happy and successful is being part of a high-functioning peer group. Peer groups are one of the only places where ...

Imagine you're a child in a classroom, and your teacher tells everyone to form groups for a project. You sit and wait, watching as other kids pair up and wondering if anyone will pick you. This fear ...

Perched near the top of the Texas Panhandle, surrounded by chess-board flat fields of wheat and corn, the unassuming town of Gruver shows how informal networks of neighbors can create economic ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You must have someone to whom you are accountable to succeed as an entrepreneur and business owner. That could be a mentor, coach or peer ...

It sounds obvious. Nevertheless, improving your leadership skills will positively impact your organization. Is this still true if you aren’t a boss or supervisor? Are you still capable of leading? Yes ...

The other day, a fellow chief marketing officer (CMO) asked me point-blank if I thought my professional peer groups were worth the money I had spent to participate in them. This wasn't the first time ...

A methodologically sound, empirically based approach to creating peer groupings can and should be adapted to fit the setting of nursing homes. To adapt a previously published methodology for ...

Managing a farm or ranch can often feel long on responsibilities and short on useful advice. You wonder whether you’re making the right decisions, whether you’re missing new ideas or opportunities.

To what Extent does Peer Group Smoking Predict Adolescent Smoking? The tendency for adolescent peer group members to share common characteristics such as smoking, termed alternatively as peer group ...