New tech is a double-edged sword. Integration can be expensive and perilous: Mess up the adoption and jobs are on the line.
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With the right management training program, organizations can empower leaders with the skills they need to succeed — giving everyone on the team a leg up.
Many capabilities contribute to effective change leadership, but four stand out as vitally important at a macro level.
Ditch the old brain vs. heart assumptions, and instead think about a heart-led brain.
The Shirky Principle states that “institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.”
Company culture is always evolving — sometimes for the worse.
A productivity expert explains how you can be creative and a powerhouse of productivity.
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Sludge may be inevitable, but there are better ways to manage such frictions in our daily lives.
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Managers who are able to identify and understand dark salespeople can manipulate them to benefit the company. What could be more Machiavellian than that?
Emotional intelligence (EI) is much more than a trending C-suite buzz phrase — it’s the anchor attribute of every great leader.
People are living longer than ever, challenging our assumptions around milestones like retirement. Economist Lynda Gratton explains a “multi-stage life,” and how retiring later isn’t necessarily something to fear.
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From fearless quitting to redefined values, “Virtual Natives” are reinventing work culture.
Inflection points veer life in unexpected directions. While unnerving, they provide opportunities for those who can navigate them.
Can AI and animals coexist? Philosopher Peter Singer gives us a nuanced take on the issue.
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People engage in creative thinking every day, whether they realize it or not.
Psychologist Noel Brick shares the mental techniques we can use to improve our performance on and off the field.
Research consistently points to a set of leadership skills that are high-impact, difficult to develop, and not easily replicated by technology.
Boardroom veteran David Roche offers key strategies that can lay the groundwork for CEO success.
Functional complex systems arise from functional simple systems. Failing to heed this advice can and will lead to disaster.
Aragon AI CEO Wesley Tian tells Big Think Business how he took his company from initial conception, through acceleration, to the scaling phase.
How do people actually get promoted? According to Harvard career coach Gorick Ng, it’s all about knowing the unspoken rules for success.
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The new agency wants to push the boundaries of science and technology.
To reap the benefits of digital technologies, we must contend with their addictive designs.
You can’t control external threats, but you can manage how you prepare and respond to the risk.
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From crocodiles to birds, certain animals managed to survive some of the worst extinction events in world history.
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Learn 8 science-backed tools from psychologist Dr. Ethan Kross on how to equip your workforce to overcome burnout.
Financial illiteracy can become a significant problem. But it’s a problem with a clear solution.
Are you a video gaming master? Put it on your résumé.
Negative feedback ignites the primal (“fight or flight”) and emotional (“do they hate me?”) parts of our brain first.
In an environment of impressive IQs, emotional intelligence makes all the difference.