leadership
We can’t always change our horrible bosses — but we can transform the ways we interact with them.
Emotional intelligence (EI) is much more than a trending C-suite buzz phrase — it’s the anchor attribute of every great leader.
Practical ML can radically improve business operations, but there’s a deployment issue.
Defy conventional startup wisdom by charting a steady and impactful path to success.
How to juggle while walking a tightrope — at work.
A more diverse workforce will produce better solutions in fast-changing markets.
To solve “addition bias” don’t punish people who subtract — call in the “friction fixers” instead.
The world’s workplaces are growing lonelier — but the solution requires less than you might expect.
Jotform CEO Aytekin Tank explains how he successfully embraced and deployed AI.
The innovative investor and entrepreneur deals out advice for anyone looking to follow in his footsteps.
IBM veteran Daniel Sabbah learned from experience how to lead through the challenges of demand and innovation.
Chloé Valdary — founder of Theory of Enchantment — explores two essential practices for generating the team “magic” that drove Apple under Steve Jobs.
Wherever businesses are a powerful force for society, successful leaders embrace the “mission mindset” of shared purpose.
Why has the value of strategic thinking never been higher? It’s complex.
Organizational scientist Steven Rogelberg discusses the common meeting mistakes leaders make and how they can change course.
Slack’s recent radical upskilling booster week highlighted the urgent need for new approaches to L&D: here are some of the most groundbreaking.
Intentions tend to get mangled by overreach in every complex organization — so dial up the charisma and the clarity.
Well-rounded business teams can be built by distilling key insights from sporting data. Bottom line: don’t overstock on superstars.
Engagement with generative AI is a business essential — but all companies should be vigilant.
We each have the same 24 hours in the day. How will you spend yours?
The corporate unicorn was yesterday — now we should consider the wisdom of black and white stripes.
Kent Keirsey, CEO of Invoke AI — an open-source creative engine — outlines the pros and cons of open-source and closed-source AI tools.
An effective strategic approach to unlocking and selecting truly innovative solutions.
Acting “little and often” has huge consequences and they’re not always good — but awareness yields solutions.
Former spacewalker Mike Massimino tells Big Think how NASA missions shaped great leaders.
Team storming — as defined by psychologist Bruce Tuckman — can be fractious. Done right, the benefits are immense.
In a guest essay for Big Think Business, Pedro Franceschi — co-founder and co-CEO of Brex — explains why deftly navigating between vision and details is crucial for successful leaders.
According to the legendary investor, the best method is a blueprint for “extreme success.”
By supplementing the “principle of marginal gains” with these practical steps, you’ll be well equipped for the journey towards excellence.
The essential element needed for innovation is creative dissonance — and the keys to unlocking it were forged by bankers in Italy.