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So many people think this is the best route. It isn't.

Growing up in New Zealand, where there are twenty times as many sheep as people, Sarah Robb O’Hagan wanted to be a veterinarian. When poor grades in science crushed that dream, she decided to see the world.

It’s at least as essential as criticism.

After my husband’s death, I set out to learn everything I could about how kids persevere through adversity.

In order to move forward, the airline must consider these fundamental questions.

Bezos plans to keep his 300,000-employee company running like a startup by making faster decisions.

Naming them is an important first step.

It takes a concentrated effort, but it’s good for the organization.

Being comfortable is also dangerous. That’s when we start to plateau — and that’s when we need to find our next challenge.

A new book says focusing intensely without distractions on a cognitively demanding task leads to peak productivity.

Learn how Amazon works backwards from the customer, rather than starting with an idea for a product

One of the biggest challenges leading a group of developers is keeping the team updated on everything that I can see. As time flies by in meeting after meeting it is easy to forget that I am the eyes and ears for those on my team. Until recently I had

Date night is so last year. What you ought to want is a meeting night. It may not be the sexiest concept, but listen up: This couple swears it's the way to guarantee true happiness, long term.

We assume that creativity and innovation belong to the young. We’re wrong.

What is artificial intelligence? Is it really any different than technology? In my estimation machine learning is truly something new, and the effects on society will be significant.

We want our team to speak up and tell us when they don't think things are going in the right direction. However, it's not that the courage to speak up is too low, it's that the barriers to speaking up are too high. Here are four practices.

To create anything that is truly pathbreaking, you need to look for it in new places

This is how to schedule your workday to get the most done.

How vocabulary and imagery can attract or deter female jobseekers

Mike Ganino joins us to help you lead through your strengths at work. You'll find this episode especially useful if you manage a team and you're trying to