Why This CEO Appointed An Employee To Change Dumb Company Rules
Hootsuite’s “Czar of Bad Systems” has the authority to fix processes that aren’t working—anywhere in the company.
How Smart People Handle Difficult People
Difficult people defy logic. Some are blissfully unaware of the negative impact that they have on those around them, and others seem to de..
You’ve Had the Annual Strategy Development Meeting. Now What?
Most executives know the drill. Fourth quarter rolls around, and it’s time for a strategic-planning session once again. This is a time-con..
5 Ways Business Leaders Unintentionally Kill Collaboration and Creativity
In 1861, Abraham Lincoln formed his Cabinet with his defeated opponents in the election of 1860. His “Team of Rivals” saved the Union, won..
Six Essentials for Achieving Postmerger Synergies
Why do so many mergers fail to deliver the promised cost reductions, improved efficiencies, or bigger revenues? One of the main reasons is..
How AI Is Transforming the Workplace
Artificial intelligence is changing the way managers do their job—from who gets hired to how they’re evaluated to who gets promoted.
The Smart Way to Respond to Negative Emotions at Work
It is impossible to block negative emotions from the workplace. Whether provoked by bad decisions, misfortune, or employees’ personal prob..
Augmented Reality Is Already Improving Worker Performance
The relationship between technology and jobs is center stage in the policy and academic debate. The discussion reveals a fascinating, trou..
Your Organization Wastes Time. Here’s How to Fix It.
A year into their jobs, how many employees still have the unbridled energy and enthusiasm that they brought with them to their first day o..
The 6 Dimensions of Successful Corporate Transformation
There are 6 essential pieces to your corporate-wide transformation puzzle and they must fit together to paint the picture of your tomorrow!