Confession. I love to write about big names in the news because you love to read about them. Admittedly, writing about Elon Musk is wearing thin on me. Sharing lessons from Warren … [Read more...]
New Research Shows This Is the Most Needed Soft Skill in 2019
So many skills to build, so little time. Start with this one as a direct route to happier work days
If you're an even mildly ambitious worker, odds are you're interested in building your skills--whether you're a millennial or any demographic. I'm just as interested, so … [Read more...]
Remembering This 1 Rule Could Have Saved Nike a Shoe Debacle and PR Nightmare
All kinds of brands have been taking shots at the beleaguered footwear giant, adding insult to Zion Williamson's injury.
It happened in the blink of an eye a few weeks back. A huge television audience--and fans paying an average $2,600 dollars per ticket, only slightly less than tickets to the Super … [Read more...]
Want to Improve Your Style Under Stress? New Research Shows You How
It's so easy (and human) to act in ways we don't intend when under stress. Here's help.
Most of us intuitively get how important it is to know what to do in times of adversity and even what not to do under adversity. But until now, you may not have known just how … [Read more...]
Apple’s Tim Cook Announced a Brilliant New ‘Dream Job’ in This Company Email
CEO Tim Cook made an HR move that shouldn't go unnoticed for its genius and what it symbolizes
Tim Cook and Apple didn't get to where they are today by not being visionary and making smart connections. Case in point: the latest coup from Cupertino. Apple's head of … [Read more...]
Science Gives Another Reason to Love Coffee. If Your Counterpart Holds a Cup, You Make a Better Impression
Science astounds with more good news on coffee. Drink it in
Research shows a bad first impression can be overcome. But if you can avoid such a mishap altogether, why wouldn't you? Science comes to our aid once again with a … [Read more...]
Workers Are Retaliating Against Peers Coming to Work Sick By (Deservedly) ‘Sick Shaming’ Them
What's more expensive than employee absenteeism? Employee presenteeism
I have a confession to make. We're in a time where tolerance and empathy are more needed than ever. I try to role model open-mindedness and inclusion for my daughter. I have little … [Read more...]
Mariano Rivera Just Became a Unanimous Hall of Famer–and His Remarkable EQ Played a Huge Role
Maybe you can't throw his signature cutter--but Rivera's best tool was actually something you can attain
In a historic moment, iconic New York Yankees relief pitcher and five-time World Series winner Mariano Rivera became the first-ever major league baseball player to get unanimously … [Read more...]
Elon Musk Just Misused Purpose to Dismiss Thousands of Workers (and Work-Life Balance)
The idea of purpose and meaningful work can be powerful or powerfully misused
I want to be the first to acknowledge that Elon Musk is in a tough spot. The hard driving (literally) force behind Tesla, who has admitted to his own struggles with work-life … [Read more...]
Want People to Think You’re Smart and Trustworthy Within Seconds of Meeting You? Science Says Do This
Think of this as a cheat code for portraying trustworthiness (it's not as ironic as it sounds).
It's not impossible to overcome a bad first impression. In fact, recent research shows us how. But why would you put yourself behind the eight ball if you don't have to? Especially … [Read more...]
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