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  • Leading with the Heart
    Leading with the Heart

    Dan Pontefract & Michael Bungay Stanier on changes leaders need to make to guide their teams into better, more meaningful ways of working.

    November, 23 2020 by getAbstract
  • Navigate A Time of Topsy-Turvy
    Navigate A Time of Topsy-Turvy

    with Michael Bungay Stanier

    October, 22 2020 by getAbstract
  • Employers Offering Permanent Remote Work Options Nearly Double Since Pandemic Start
    Employers Offering Permanent Remote Work Options Nearly Double Since Pandemic Start

    Employers changing remote work policies increase to 38%, according to our survey.

    October, 20 2020 by getAbstract
  • Vote for Your Book of the Year!
    Vote for Your Book of the Year!

    For the 20th anniversary edition of the getAbstract International Book Award, readers are invited to cast their votes for the Readers’ Choice Award.

    October, 1 2020 by getAbstract
  • The Selection Criteria
    Online reading-Businessman taking books from bookshelf on smartphone screen. Mobile library concept
    The Selection Criteria

    Discover how our jury narrowed down over 10,000 recent releases to just 10 finalists, before selecting the shortlist – and finally the winners.

    October, 1 2020 by getAbstract
  • The Notorious R.B.G.
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg / Photo: Todd Maisel/Polaris/laif
    The Notorious R.B.G.

    The world mourns the passing of one of the most influential legal minds of the 20th century. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s career set as many remarkable precedents as her landmark cases.

    September, 21 2020 by getAbstract
  • “How Can L&D Best Support Leaders and Employees in Their Home Office?”
    “How Can L&D Best Support Leaders and Employees in Their Home Office?”

    By evaluating people’s operational challenges and support requirements at least monthly. And by shifting from striving for perfection to improvisation and learning while doing. Here’s a best practice story.

    August, 14 2020 by getAbstract
  • “How Do I Find My Flow Working from Home?”
    “How Do I Find My Flow Working from Home?”

    Even if I’m surrounded by a spouse, kids and worries.

    August, 14 2020 by getAbstract
  • “How Do I Prevent and Resolve Workplace Clashes?”
    “How Do I Prevent and Resolve Workplace Clashes?”

    Yes, conflicts also occur at the fully digitized remote workplace – sometimes even more often and more severe. Here is how to deal with them.

    August, 10 2020 by getAbstract
  • “What Is a ‘Racial Wealth Gap’?”
    “What Is a ‘Racial Wealth Gap’?”

    Or: Why do Black Americans have far less wealth, higher unemployment and lower rates of homeownership than white Americans do?

    August, 7 2020 by getAbstract