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Doing the Heavy Work
— Can you handle all the manly work with your supervisor? Your female supervisor regularly assigns to you, the only man on a staff of three, “heavy” work, like bringing in deliveries, moving furniture,...
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Bosses Face More Discrimination If They Are Women – From Employees of Any Gender
— Martin Abel, Middlebury Imagine that your boss Ethan calls you into his office. He expresses disappointment in your recent performance and lack of commitment. How would you react? Accept the feedback...
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A 5 Step Project That Fuels Energy and Performance
By Dan Rockwell 5 step project: #1. List the top three strengths of each direct report. Reflect on strengths by asking yourself: What are they doing when they’re at their best? What are they doing when...
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On the Future of Society, Technology and Innovation
Spain’s Indra asked me for a chapter for a book the information technology and defense systems company is publishing to commemorate its 25th anniversary. On the Future of Society, Technology and...
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In Search of the Perfect Leader
On most days of the week, the business news will carry a story of at least one Fortune 500 CEO leaving their role; some for the next big role in a gilded career, others less willingly leaving behind...
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With Smart Action, Hope Isn’t Lost for Coral Reefs
By U. Washington Management that takes evolution and adaptation into account can help rescue coral reefs from the effects of climate change, according to a new study. Importantly, the results show...
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How to Empower Employees
By Timothée Brès INTERVIEW with Laurent Ledoux. The abolition of hierarchy, the secret of a successful and successful company? The egos, starting with that of the leader, often come to spoil the...
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How a Transformation Mindset Positions Companies to Succeed After the Crisis
Many businesses are reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, and while some may return to business as usual once the crisis is over, others may need to alter the way they think and operate in order to...
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8 Words to Manage Just About Anything…
In my 20-years experience, I’ve worked as a paperboy, washed dishes, ran a steak grill, did time in McDonald’s (5 stars, I thank you), I was a cocktail barman and a TV/Film extra. I did engineering...
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5 Services to Expect From a Management Consulting Firm
— Most business organizations need a catalyst to transform their visions and help them grow. As an entrepreneur, you may have a business idea, but how will you convert it into a long-term vision for...
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Learn to Hold Your Tongue
You think everything is fine because the person forgives you… until you repeat it. Soon, it becomes a toxic relationship where you are constantly hurting each other. It’s so easy to lash out in the...
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Are You Working for a Good Manager? COVID-19 Can Tell You!
Sir Ernest Shackleton’s heroic story of the Antarctica exploration is one of the best examples of leadership in unexpected and literally life-threatening situations. He was able to keep his team, each...
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So, You’re a New Manager?
Congratulations on your promotion! You’ve been a star in the office, you’re well respected among your peers, and you have wanted this for a long time. So, are you sure you know what you’ve just...
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The Power of a Name
You’ve started a new job, and your role is to lead a team of talented individuals. You’re ready to hit the ground running and make some positive changes. Many leaders find themselves in this...
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Boost Your Creativity With Delayed Multitasking
People often overcomplicate the idea of creativity. We make it seem as though it is some unthinkable fleeting thought which needs to be held on to. And that’s what makes it so difficult to sustain a...
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One Unconscious Mistake, Your Career Dies
I entered the cabin. Me: “Sir! You gave me a low rating on my evaluation, but I did the most important job…and I did well.” Boss: “Yeah! I did give you a low rating.” Me: “So what happened? Why did you...
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World on Fire
Brazil’s Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland, covering an area nearly the size of Britain. Only today, it isn’t so wet. After a summer of drought, catastrophic fires are raging that have...
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The Periphery
By Professor Simone Ferriani Gino Cattani is Professor of Management and Organization at the Stern School of Business, and Simone Ferriani is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of...
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Why Do Women Still Earn Less Than Men? 5 Ways To End the Gender Pay Gap
Women have made slow progress in attaining corporate executive roles, but once reaching that level, their pay is typically less than men in similar leadership positions, a new study reports. A paper...
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Level Up Your Listening — Level up Your Success
Being able to listen in a world that craves connection and more communication than ever is critical to becoming successful. Being able to listen at work, to your spouse, and to yourself is becoming...
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