Article Published by: inc.com Powering through your work without a break often backfires by causing more stress and more mistakes. Here are tips to take your best breaks. From courtrooms to hospitals, research proves that fatigue negatively influences decision-making and outcomes. In his new book, "When," organizational
Article Published by: huffingtonpost.com Being an effective leader of people in today’s world seems to be much more complicated than in years past. In the previous century, for the vast majority, work was approached as a means for survival. The level of employee engagement did not
Article Published by: inc.com Brian grew up in business. His dad, Ronnie, started the manufacturing firm, his mom, Marge, ran much of the administrative and financial aspects of the company, and family life revolved around the company. Brian studied engineering and earned his degree. After college he
Article Published by: huffintonpost.com What do you teach your kids about money, prosperity and how to get rich? If you’re like most parents, the answer is probably: not much. If you ever needed a reason to start the conversation about money with your kids, here it
Article Published by: durangoherald.com Following a year of dizzying news cycles, Twitter flame wars and increasingly deep political divisions, getting engrossed in a meaty book on leadership lessons, in-depth career advice or ideas for improving the way we work may sound pretty tempting. So we’ve poured through
Published by: shawnachor.com Harvard Business Review, Shawn Achor & Michelle Gielan December 2015 The most forward-looking companies are willing to take risks to achieve greatness. Most leaders give lip service to this idea, but few actually do it. We have worked with banks willing to take on toxic
Video Found on: DanPink.com In this short video The ABC's of Persuasion, bestselling author Dan Pink shows us how to influence others more effectively; it's as simple as A-B-C. Whether we're employees pitching to our bosses, parents and teachers cajoling kids, or politicians presenting new policies, we
Originally posted by Go.pardot.com Listen to a free webinar outlining the business case for diversity and inclusion. Teams with greater gender and racial diversity show better performance in terms of sales revenues, number of customers and market share. We'll review the data and discuss how to integrate a
Originally posted by Medium.com By Andrew Kassoy, Bart Houlahan, and Jay Coen Gilbert, Founders of B Lab B Lab has spent the past ten years serving a community of credible leaders who are using business as a force for good. We want to live into the values expressed
Originally posted by Hbr.org Written by Shawn Achor ARTWORK: YUE MINJUN, LAUGHING PAINTER, 2003, OIL ON CANVAS, 70 X 50 CM In July 2010 Burt’s Bees, a personal-care products company, was undergoing enormous change as it began a global expansion into 19 new countries. In this kind of high-pressure