281: Making Better Decisions by Thinking in Bets with Annie Duke – How to be Awesome at Your Job
Pinkcast 2.17: Life advice from Warren Buffett | Daniel H. Pink
Pinkcasts: short, informal, low-fi videos offering tips, recommendations, or whatever happens to be on my mind. Sent on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month.
360s: Weapons or Tools? - Essential Communications
Say goodbye to the information age: it's all about reputation now | Aeon Ideas
In the reputation age, we should rank the quality of information not by its the content but by the agenda of its source
People Don’t Want to Be Compared with Others in Performance Reviews. They Want to Be Compared with Themselves
It feels more fair.
Seth's Blog: Words on slides
How to Relax
Some advice for anxious, perfectionist, type A types.
On Analog Social Media - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
The Only Privacy Policy That Matters – Medium
Do you care? We’ve gone so far down the internet highway that we rarely ask that question anymore. But it’s still pertinent. Do you care…
Lifetime ban from Empress for pepperoni seagull fiasco has been lifted
After he inadvertently trashed one of its room with packs of pepperoni and a flock of seagulls, the Empress Hotel has granted a Nova Scotia man a pardon and lifted a lifetime ban. Seventeen years. . .
Those 2-Minute Walk Breaks? They Add Up - The New York Times
Whether you move for long stretches or in sporadic spurts, the effect on overall health can be the same.
How to talk your way out of a speeding ticket - MarketWatch
Pinkcast 2.16: This is how to give better feedback in just 19 words | Daniel H. Pink
Beyond #DeleteFacebook: More Thoughts on Embracing the Social Internet Over Social Media - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
A Social Transition Last week, I wrote a blog post emphasizing the distinction between the social internet and social media. The former describes the internet's
273: Taking Control of your Career with Korn Ferry’s Gary Burnison – How to be Awesome at Your Job
The fine line between productive habits and stalling points – Adaptation Hooks
I came across recently Morten Hansen in Coaching for Leaders […]
Two Simple Concepts to Free Up Innovation
Step into your “yikes zone,” then break anxiety-producing and overwhelming tasks into small, doable pieces.
“The enemy is forgetting”: Bernanke, Geithner and Paulson on why we must remember the 2008 financial crisis
The hard thing about hard things: When a manager decides to quit
Research: Do People Really Get Promoted to Their Level of Incompetence?
A study of 214 companies concludes the Peter Principle is real.
Who wouldn’t benefit from heftier influence? - Essential Communicatons
How to Manage Stress Like an Olympic Biathlete - The New York Times
The pressure of an intense physical race combined with methodical target shooting gives biathletes a unique perspective on coping with stress.
How to deliver a winning speech in three key steps | Toronto Star
To deliver a solid speech, you better entertain, educate and empower your audience, Neil Pasricha writes.
Leadership Nudge 191 - What If They Stay? - YouTube
Invest in your people. It's a long-term investment so imagine you work with them your entire life. Now what will you do? To read a transcript of this Leaders...
Why inclusivity should be the new game in town: Women, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and leadership – Adaptation Hooks
We often hear about the glass ceiling that stops women […]
Great at Work - Quiet Revolution
Quiet Revolution is excited to spread the word about Morten Hansen’s new book, Great at Work. The author wrote the following blog post for the Quiet Revolution...
How extroverts are taking the top jobs - and what introverts can do about it | Business to business | The Guardian
Highly extroverted workers are 25% more likely to land a top job, but introverts can make better leaders, research suggests
The #1 Reason Leadership Development Fails
Over the years, I’ve observed just about every type of leadership development program on the planet. And the sad thing is, most of them don’t even come close to accomplishing what they were designed to do – build better leaders. In today’s column I’ll share the #1 reason leadership development [...]
Management Time: Who’s Got the Monkey?
The burdens of subordinates always seem to end up on the manager’s back. Here’s how to get rid of them.
Everyone makes mistakes... - Leadership Notes
Here’s what we know – everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes a failure is our own fault. Sometimes it’s because we were counting on something or someone else. It could be in our control, or not. But one thing is for sure: we all make mistakes. Given that reality, here’s the bigger question: how do you handle … Everyone makes mistakes… CONTINUE READING