• 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.

  • 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.

  • What Are the Seven Principles That Lead to More Effective Learning (And Teaching)?
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    What Are the Seven Principles That Lead to More Effective Learning (And Teaching)?

    And why are there actually seven and not five?

  • What Can I Do Proactively To Keep My Skills Up To Date?
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 7 hours
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    What Can I Do Proactively To Keep My Skills Up To Date?

    You know that constant upskilling and reskilling are a must if you want to remain in the workforce long-term. But what are your options for future-proofing your skill set?

  • “Lack of Competition Generates Hubris…”
    This 18 min. read saves you up to 13 hours
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    “Lack of Competition Generates Hubris…”

    …and unfortunately, this also applies to the economic system the world largely adopted and is now relying on: capitalism. The world’s leading inequality scholar, Branko Milanović talks about global income disparities, resurgent ideologies and the…

  • “Where Does Motivation Come From?”
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    “Where Does Motivation Come From?”

    Even the dullest job in the world – let’s say, driving the same track over and over again as a racing car driver – can be inspiring. But why? Because inspiration follows motivation!

  • How Come We No Longer Hate Microsoft?
    This minute read saves you up to 5 hours
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    How Come We No Longer Hate Microsoft?

    It was the “Windows 95” of IT companies, but now it inspires again. How did the latest reboot succeed?

  • Think Like a Rower, and Other Life Lessons from Sports
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 32 hours
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    Think Like a Rower, and Other Life Lessons from Sports

    Organizations increasingly recognize lifelong learning as an economic imperative. But work-relevant learning does not stop at the end of the workday.

  • “Is Today’s US Economy Safer Than Before the 2008 Carnage?”
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 18 hours
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    “Is Today’s US Economy Safer Than Before the 2008 Carnage?”

    Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Henry Paulson think so. At least, they say, “in some ways.” That’s exactly what should worry you.

  • “Does Commitment to Kindness Mean You Have to Accept Poor Treatment?”
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 3 hours
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    “Does Commitment to Kindness Mean You Have to Accept Poor Treatment?”

    No. It means you can hold on to your boundaries without becoming angry.