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Patricia Sanders

In the pursuit of high performance, many professionals seek “flow” — that elusive state of peak performance emerging from intense focus and immersion in a task. But…

When the going gets tough, bold and creative organizations and individuals get the job done anyway. Innovation and entrepreneurship researcher Paulo Savaget explains exactly how…

Humans are emotional creatures — even when they’re working. Productivity expert Ali Abdaal argues that emotions are a source of energy and part of a cycle…

“Voluntourism” – going abroad to perform volunteeer work – has emerged as a top trend in travel, but it often does more harm than good.…

An increasing emphasis on teamwork, autonomy, adaptability, and agility has intensified stress and overwhelm for many workers. Productivity guru David Allen and executive coach Edward…

Practically everyone struggles to make the best use of time. Marc Zao-Sanders, CEO of Filtered, a learning tech company, outlines a system for tackling your daily agenda…

Good conversations can build connection, exert influence, and offer immense pleasure — but humans don’t innately know how to hold them. Veteran journalist Charles Duhigg explores…

Everyone is born with immense potential — but it often remains untapped. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant dismantles common misconceptions about what it takes to become…

Influence doesn’t have to be tacky, greedy or corrupt. Renowned Yale professor Zoe Chance offers an alternative: research-based insights into influence that nice people will…

People who talk too much – humanity’s compulsive talkers, windbags, chatterboxes and motormouths – annoy listeners, alienate friends and frequently sabotage their careers, relationships and…