LEAD MINDA ZETLIN

Here's the Remarkable, History-Making Moment That Almost Happened at the Oscars

Native American Lily Gladstone has been winning awards this season – and accepting them in Blackfeet language.

LEAD STAFF WRITER

Protection of Water Resources is Essential

The private sector must consider pitching in.

LEAD KIT EATON

Your Airbnb Now Lacks This Amenity: Cameras that Snoop on Guests

As consumers we're quite used to being digitally watched – but maybe not on vacation. And certainly not when it feels like a violation.

LEAD JUAN M. FERNANDEZ

The Latest Research on Perfectionism Will Change the Way You Look at It

Striving for perfection may not be the acceptable flaw we once thought it was in the professional world.

LEAD HARRY SCHERZER

2024 Is A Crucial Year For South Africa

Are you financially prepared for what it might hold?

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

After 39 Years, McDonald's Just Made a Brilliant Announcement

"Anime is a huge part of today’s culture and we love that our fans have been inviting us into the conversation for years."

LEAD JESSICA STILLMAN

Employees Are Incredibly Lonely. Use the 40-1-5 Method to Help Build More Connection at Work

Keeping in mind these three simple numbers can make work instantly less lonely

LEAD GERALD MAYAMIKO CHUNGU

African youth can learn from the financial mistakes of earlier generations

Africa has historically had a savings problem. How can we convince the next generation not to make the same mistakes?

LEAD GARY SILBERMANN

Change is upon us

Resignation season is a good reason to shift to the new paradigm of filling skilled technology roles.

LEAD JASON ATEN

A Threads User Shared a Touching Story About Their Experience at Disney. Social Media Erupted in Response

Your people are your most valuable asset.

LEAD ROBIN CAMAROTE

11 Things You Can Do in 10 Minutes or Less Today to Increase Your Executive Presence Tomorrow

Small shifts in your executive presence are not just do-able, they're effective.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

10 Simple Habits That Lead to Better Memory, According to Neuroscience

Rule No. 1: 'If you rest, you rust.'

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

Keep Forgetting Things? Neuroscience Says This Sleep Habit 'Matters Most'

'Quality rather than the quantity ...'

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

A Massive New Gen Z Study Says Younger Customers Love This Shopping Experience (But Older People Hate It)

The company said it polled 4,000 shoppers in both the United States and the United Kingdom.

LEAD ROBIN LANDA

Setting Goals for the New Year? You Also Need a 'What I Don't Want' List

Unlocking success by identifying your no-go zones: Seven key questions to streamline your company's path to breakthrough growth.

LEAD JUSTIN BARISO

Adidas' New CEO Did Something 'Crazy' When He Joined the Company. It's a Brilliant Lesson in Emotional Intelligence

With a simple yet unusual move, Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden shows how to earn respect and build trust with your people.

LEAD ANDREA OLSON

Why Change Is So Hard and What Really Stops You From Taking Action'

Meatloaf syndrome' could be holding you back from making a much needed change.

LEAD JASON ATEN

Boeing's CEO Just Responded to Intense Criticism Over the Alaska Airlines Flight Emergency. It's a Lesson for Every Leader

An apology isn't going to be enough.

LEAD MARCEL SCHWANTES

I Learned There Is 1 Key Choice in Life That Separates the Doers From the Dreamers

Bad habits could be what's holding you back.

LEAD JEFF HADEN

Want to Instantly Become a Better Leader? Science Says Meetings That Don't Start on Time Are a Third Less Effective

Plus a research-based case for having a lot less meetings, period.

LEAD ENTREPRENEURS' ORGANIZATION

The Greatest Obstacles to Effective Delegation and How to Overcome Them

Address key concerns to shift your mindset and attain the freedom to grow.

LEAD BRUCE CRUMLEY

Businesses Get Quiet, Dim Lights as Part of Embrace of Neurodiverse Clients and Employees

Adapting business environments for the neurodiverse, especially reducing excessive stimuli, has rewards for companies of all sizes.

LEAD MARCEL SCHWANTES

4 Big Reasons Why Your CEO Is Not Executing as a Leader

New data reveals how an organization's leadership affects the CEO's ability to execute strategy.

LEAD SANDRA SITHOLE & NINAKHULU NTSANWISI

In Sickness and War: Insurance Coverage for Global Events

Events such as the Covid pandemic and rising levels of cybercrime are encouraging insurers to revisit their policy wording to exclude certain events.

LEAD MOSHE ENGELBERG

How Highly Successful Leaders Build Trust and Solve Problems

Connect with your employees before you correct them.

LEAD SANDY CAMPBELL

Financial Matters

How financial inclusion and access to financial tools can have a positive impact on one's mental health.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

A Massive New Study of 12,000 People Just Gave You a Really Good Reason to Drink More Coffee

As if you needed another one, really.

LEAD DARRAH BRUSTEIN

Quitters Can Win. Here's Why

A key component of starting any business is knowing when to stop.

LEAD CATHERINE YOUNG

Stronger Together – A Rallying Cry That Unites and Propels Real Action

South Africa needs to work hard to turn things around economically. But together we can achieve so much more.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

Do You Still Use This 3-Word Phrase at Work? Gen-Z Thinks It's Funny That You Don't Know What It Means

'It just cracks me up every time.'

LEAD JOEL SCHWARTZBERG

Avoid 'Badjectives' and Other Tips for Using Adjectives in Business Writing

Learn how to use adjectives to your advantage.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

Emotionally Intelligent People Use 7 Smart Tricks to Control Conversations and Get What They Want

You can get annoyed and angry that they do this. Or you can learn and copy them and use them yourself.

LEAD JUSTIN BARISO

'Feedforward' Just Might Become the Most Hated Word in Business. Here's Why You Should Embrace It

Before you dismiss it, take the time to understand it – because it can make everyone better.

LEAD JEFF HADEN

Want to Live a Longer, More Satisfying Life? Reverse-Engineer Your Ideal Later Years With the Centenarian Decathlon

Just pick 10 things you want to do when you're 80 or even 100 – whether personal or professional – and then work backward.

LEAD MINDA ZETLIN

With 5 Words, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Made a Stunning Admission. It's a Lesson in Leadership

In the Google antitrust lawsuit, Nadella acknowledges that some Google products are superior.

LEAD JEFF HADEN

Warren Buffett and Mark Cuban Agree: Using Money to Buy Time (as Long as You Do It Right) Can Make You Happier

As Buffett says, money is no longer particularly useful. But time is.

LEAD JASON ATEN

3 Things X CEO Linda Yaccarino Just Revealed About Working for Elon Musk. None of Them Are Good

Her interview at the CODE Conference was a mess. It was also very revealing.

LEAD DAVID FINKEL

How to Understand the Art of Accountability

Accountability isn't about punishment; it's about learning from our actions.

LEAD JESSICA STILLMAN

Self-Compassion Is a Mental Health Wonder Drug That Can Help You Stop Procrastinating, Save Money and Be More Successful

10+ years of writing about psychology has convinced me that one of the best mental health moves you can make is learning to talk to yourself like a friend.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

McDonald's Just Made a Bittersweet Announcement and 42 Million Americans Will Be Affected

There are a lot of statistics in this article. Did you know the average American spends 293 hours per day in a car?

LEAD JEFF HADEN

Care Too Much About What Other People Think? Research Shows That Trait Can Become Your Success Superpower

Especially, as a study of dozens of elite performers shows, when you reframe that emotion to make it work for you.

LEAD JAMES TOWNSEND & DAVID COHEN

Superbalist’s David Cohen on The Future of Retail – and Fashion – in Africa

In this episode, our host, James Townsend, interviews Cohen on his origin story, running a successful brand and pivoting into fashion e-commerce.

LEAD MOSHE ENGELBERG

Take a Stand on AI Where It Matters Most

Ensuring principle-driven tech in your business.

LEAD GRINDSTONE ACCELERATOR

GrindstoneX and Naspers Labs Celebrate The Life of Kelebogile Molopyane

The entrepreneur, who was passionate about exposing disadvantaged communities to technology, passed away on 22 September 2023.

LEAD MARCEL SCHWANTES

The Most Powerful Question Every Leader Should Be Asking

This will help you maintain the highest form of leadership.

LEAD JASON ATEN

After 91 Years, Lego Rolled Out Something Its Most Loyal Fans Can Appreciate. It's a Stroke of Genius

Every business can learn from Lego's example of cultivating loyalty.

LEAD JUSTIN BARISO

This Brilliant 5-Word Phrase From an Ex-FBI Agent Will Help You Build Empathy and Strengthen Your Relationships

With five simple words, the FBI's former lead kidnap negotiator teaches a major lesson in emotional intelligence.

LEAD CATHERINE YOUNG

The Science of Why Optimism Wins in Business

A story about how to get better outcomes in startups and big business.

LEAD LARRY ROBERTSON

A Lesson in Leadership from Coco Gauff

Her US Open response is an example of the power of gratitude in business.

LEAD JEFF HADEN

A Massive Study Reveals the Only Habit You Can Adopt That's Linked to Intelligence and Cognitive Ability

Fortunately, the key isn't who you are, or how you're wired. The key is what you do.

LEAD ALISON GREEN

My Employee Wants to Know Where I Am at All Times

And three other tricky workplace dilemmas.

LEAD JESSICA STILLMAN

Want Your Child to Be Smarter? Make Sure They Do This, Say Cambridge Neuroscientists

This brain-boosting activity is easy, fun, and accessible to all.

LEAD JUSTIN BARISO

This Tweet From Shark Tank's Daymond John Is Only 49 Words, but It Teaches a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence

'Shark Tank' investor Daymond John shares a powerful lesson in how to control your emotions, instead of allowing others to control you.

LEAD JEFF HADEN

Science Says Steve Jobs's Most Famous Piece of Advice Could Actually Make You Unhappier and Less Satisfied With Your Life

Especially if you're an entrepreneur.

LEAD MINDA ZETLIN

If You Get This Simple Math Problem Right, You May Be More Successful Than Most People

Even very smart people mostly get it wrong.

LEAD ALI DEMOS, SCOTT GOODSON, CHARLES DHANARAJ

How Purpose-Led Strategy Delivers in Tough Economic Times

When belts get tighter, companies can move way from their purpose. Here's why that's a mistake.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

Netflix Is Making Another Big Change, and It's the Best Example I've Seen Yet

Do people remember this history?

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

An American Airlines Pilot Was Absolutely Fed Up With Passengers. His Solution Was a Stroke of Genius

Set customer expectations and communicate them clearly.

LEAD OKECHUKWU OKERE

Jack Of All Trades, Master Of…

Is job rotation still an effective organisational tool for improving productivity?

LEAD NICK HOBSON

In New Biography, Elon Musk Says He Idolizes Napoleon's Battlefield Tactics. Why It's a Stroke of Leadership Genius

Musk's leadership style may be controversial, but it works.

LEAD NICK HOBSON

A Neuroscientist Explains the Truth of Emotional Intelligence

We have a lot more say when it comes to our emotional lives.

LEAD JASON ATEN

Nike Faced Intense Criticism Over Not Selling This World Cup Jersey. Its Apology Is the 1 Thing No Company Should Ever Do

This is what happens when you make decisions with spreadsheets.

LEAD ROBERT MESMER

Why Unconventional Leaders Are the Way of the Future

What being like a cartoon character has to do with thinking and doing things differently.

LEAD PATRICK FLESNER

Leading Change: What We Can Learn From Bezos, Gates, Hastings, and Musk

Embrace change or risk irrelevance.

LEAD JASON ATEN

The 3 Best Reasons Apple Is Never Going to Buy Disney

This just doesn't make sense.

LEAD JUSTIN BARISO

Emotionally Intelligent People Use a Brilliant 2-Word Phrase to Speak Up and Get Results

Afraid to be different? Remember two words to help give you courage to say what needs to be said.


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