NPR's Guy Raz Explains Why Curiosity Is Better Than Intelligence

Dave's Library
The Debate in HR: What’s the Best Way to Fire Someone?
A reckoning of sorts is under way in human resources departments as executives ponder how best to terminate staffers, remaining sensitive to their needs while avoiding the potential for a conflict—or even violence.
Pizza and Sushi, Joy and Mediocrity
Seth Godin
Inviting Dialogue
Tom Henschel
How Fearless Organizations Succeed
Amy Edmondson
You Don’t Have to Be CEO to Be a Visionary Leader
People want to know what they’re working toward and why.
Why the “velvet hammer” is a better way to give constructive criticism
Have something difficult to say? These are the exact words you should use.
How to Deal With a Jerk Without Being a Jerk
Adam Grant
Budweiser | This Bud’s For 3 | Dwyane Wade
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
My Approach to 1:1s
Brett McCarty
Stop Asking Kids What They Want to Be When They Grow Up - The New York Times
The question forces children to define themselves in terms of work.
How Parents Are Robbing Their Children of Adulthood - The New York Times
Today’s “snowplow parents” keep their children’s futures obstacle-free — even when it means crossing ethical and legal boundaries.
Kira Stevens dreams big: Tokyo 2020 Paralympics are in her sights
Advice for Men Who Are Nervous About Mentoring Women
Taking a better-safe-than-sorry approach is unfair to your employees.
Forget Balance
May Busch
5 Books by Female Authors That Every First-Time Manager Should Read
Reading and learning from others is vital for growing personally and professionally, but it should also become a core part of your job.
The Economy’s Last Best Hope: Superstar Middle Managers
Only a third of U.S. workers feel inspired at work, and a Gallup analysis suggests that’s hurting the economy. What if it all can be fixed by hiring better bosses?
How to Actually, Truly Focus on What You’re Doing
interview with Cal Newport
Michael Bungay Stanier
Ridiculously Human podcast
Managing The Chaos
Chris Lema
Stop letting ‘the everyday’ get in your way
Bill Gates Has the Most Genius Ways of Remembering What He Reads
This is such a helpful tip for all of us.
5 Ways To Shut Down Mansplaining
Nearly all women get mansplained or talked over in meetings at some point. Here are five solutions to shut it down while elevating your credibility.
How Dow Chemical Got Woke
How Dow Chemical Got Woke
Turn Your Weekends Into Mini-Vacations
You don’t need to leave town to think about your days of rest in a way that sends you back to work on Monday a happier person.
How transparent should you be as a leader?
This is a question many leaders struggle with — including myself. Do you share financials with the company? Or how about salary?
A First-Time Manager’s Guide to Leading Virtual Teams
Understand how distance affects team dynamics.
Why You Might Need to Fire Your Most Talented Employee
Gary Vaynerchuk
Making Jokes During a Presentation Helps Men But Hurts Women
According to a recent study.
The Right Way to Ask, ‘Can I Pick Your Brain?’
Cal Newport Dorie Clark Adam Grant