Emotional Intelligence: An Essential Leadership Trait
When we think of successful leaders, we often consider their business intelligence – the ability to think and execute in the short-term an..
Boards Must Be More Combative
Boards of directors play two roles. They must protect value by helping companies avoid unnecessary risks, and they must build value by ens..
4 Models for Using AI to Make Decisions
Charismatic CEOs enjoy leading and inspiring people, so they don’t like delegating critical business decisions to smart algorithms. Who ..
Four Types of Leadership Styles
This tool describes four different leadership styles. It shows you how to identify your own style, and then provides a chart showing the s..
Want to Be a Better Communicator? Try This Surprising Approach
I’ve been a professional communicator for a lot of years, and here’s the most important thing I’ve learned: Inspirational, persuasive comm..
How To Create A Culture Of Collaboration
Learn the secrets of building and sustaining a culture of collaboration.
The Evolution of Boards of Directors
Boards of Directors typically follow an evolutionary path as the organization matures. This tool lays out three stages of Board evolution ..
Why Other People Wreck Brainstorms (And How To Stop Them)
The reason brainstorms devolve into groupthink has to do with the way memory works. Here’s how to get around that. The reason brainstorms ..
3 Ways to Create a Culture of Innovation
If you want your employees to be more creative in their day-to-day work, you can’t rely on Ping-Pong tables, bean bag chairs, or one-off e..
How Leaders’ Transparent Behavior Influences Employee Creativity
The present study examines whether and why leaders’ transparent behavior influences employee creativity. Field survey data from 51 teams a..