From active listening to giving feedback, these five capabilities are integral to interpersonal skills training.
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Elastic thinking can reveal the assumptions that hamstring our ability to solve seemingly intractable problems.
Redemption is the journey towards becoming a better person. It’s the story of human life.
High-conflict people are found in all walks of life. Learning how to identify them, and what to do next, can save you much emotional turmoil.
Survey data suggests that our bodily perceptions of love extend far beyond the heart.
To do more, it sometimes pays to do nothing at all.
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Ginni Rometty shares lessons in leadership learned during her 40 year tenure and recent executive position as former CEO of IBM.
Nagomi helps us find balance in discord by unifying the elements of life while staying true to ourselves.
At work we’re often asked to be decisive — but how can we make an informed choice without complete information?
An innovation’s value is found between the technophile’s promises and the Luddite’s doomsday scenarios.
Whether you’re developing or in the market for corporate training videos, these examples from PwC, Chick-fil-A, and others are sure to impress.
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Renowned business expert Roger Martin shares the key essentials for effective management with a focus on strategy, culture, execution, talent and data.
A $30,000 electric vehicle with 400 miles of range that charges in under 10 minutes remains a pipe dream over the near future.
Psychotherapist Israa Nasir explains how a “value-aligned life” can help us crush our goals — without being crushed by the need to accomplish more.
People think that unhappiness causes our minds to wander, but what if the causation goes the other way?
The ability to toggle between abstract and concrete thinking is a key differentiator of high-potential leaders.
Looking at ourselves in a mirror — or on a video call — shapes our sense of self. But what you see is not what others see.
The best-laid plans of mice and everyone else.
We can’t always change our horrible bosses — but we can transform the ways we interact with them.
We were not born to stagnate — the point of life (and work) is to go somewhere.
Business acumen training can help everyone from individual contributors to directors learn how to seize opportunities for growth.
Defy conventional startup wisdom by charting a steady and impactful path to success.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Though Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a classic military treatise, its advice applies to all manner of conflict.
Scott Dikkers discusses comedy, the creative process, and life lessons learned playing peekaboo.
Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki discusses the dangers of cynicism and how skepticism can invigorate our relationships and communities.
What do you call it when the Earth shakes for three decades?