• Feedback: Embrace It, Don’t Brace for It
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 25 hours
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    Feedback: Embrace It, Don’t Brace for It

    The topic of giving and receiving feedback is in many people’s minds as performance review season is approaching.

  • The Business Case for Compassion
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 34 hours
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    The Business Case for Compassion

    Empathetic understanding of others isn’t just a natural human quality that warms up interpersonal interactions: It’s essential to meeting people where they are and leading them.

  • Resilient Leader, Resilient Team
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 38 hours
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    Resilient Leader, Resilient Team

    An agile organization responds to whatever changes the marketplace throws at it. But ironically, navigating change smoothly requires consistency.

  • Heed the Villagers’ Warnings
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 16 hours
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    Heed the Villagers’ Warnings

    Bram Stokers Dracula Or: Puritan Meets Prince of Darkness

  • “In Times of Confusion, It’s Crucial That the Message Gets Through.”
    Abhijit V. Banerjee & Esther Duflo / Photo by Bryce Vickmark/MIT/UPI/laif
    This 16 min. read saves you up to 11 hours
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    “In Times of Confusion, It’s Crucial That the Message Gets Through.”

    Nobel Laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit V. Banerjee on the surprisingly commonsensical nature of economics, and how COVID-19 will affect the global fight against poverty and the quality of economic policy.

  • “Passivity Is Depressing, Activity Is Energizing.”
    Rosabeth Moss Kanter / Photo: Jason Grow
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 7 hours
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    “Passivity Is Depressing, Activity Is Energizing.”

    The doyenne of leadership experts, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, on the importance of advanced leadership in times of crisis, more diversity at the executive level, and the need to reinvent institutions.

  • “Hello, How Are You?”
    You would be surprised how many employees know the difference between an artificial and a real smile. Even if you move the corners of your mouth remotely.
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 31 hours
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    “Hello, How Are You?”

    In times when the whole world is wondering how best to get through the current crisis, small things make the difference. For example, taking an honest interest in your employees.

  • “If a Diversity Expert Can Fail So Epically, Anyone Can.”
    This 11 min. read saves you up to 4 hours
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    “If a Diversity Expert Can Fail So Epically, Anyone Can.”

    Tiffany Jana and Michael Baran on subtle acts of exclusion, how to recognize them, how to avoid them and how to deal with them proactively – on both sides of a conversation.

  • “Our Level of Knowledge About China Is Not Sufficient”
    This 18 min. read saves you up to 9 hours
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    “Our Level of Knowledge About China Is Not Sufficient”

    China is systematically trying to expand its influence in the world. China expert Mareike Ohlberg – co-author of Hidden Hand – Exposing How the Chinese Communist Party Is Reshaping the World – speaks of infiltration.…

  • “Do Not Pass Go and Do Not Collect $200!”
    Photo: Julian Hochgesang on Pexels
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 54 hours
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    “Do Not Pass Go and Do Not Collect $200!”

    What you can learn about economic policy from the book that inspired the most successful board game ever.