Stop letting ‘the everyday’ get in your way

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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
The Feedback Fallacy
Marcus Buckingham Ashley Goodall
Message to Students and Parents: As a CEO, I’m 10x More Interested in Your Failures Than Your Perfection
Operation Varsity Blues is a big, juicy, enthralling scandal. I just can’t stop reading about it.
This Study Reveals The 5 Biggest Regrets People Have Before They Die
Do you have any regrets? Most people do. But it appears our regrets gain a lot of weight as we approach the end of our lives.
Bonus: Why didn't any Wall Street CEO go to jail after the financial crisis?
Kai Ryssdal
Becoming Expert
Tom Henschel
What Psychological Safety is Not
Amy Edmondson
We Don’t Need Another Hero
Harold Jarche
When a Promotion Means Losing Friends at Work
Sue Shellenbarger
Sponsors Need to Stop Acting Like Mentors
Julia Taylor Kennedy and Pooja Jain-Link
Run towards the roar
Karen Eber
To Maximize Human Capital Investment, Understand And Promote Sponsorship
A new report from the Center for Talent Innovation highlights the importance of sponsorship, as distinct from mentorship—an essential business relationship that is frequently misunderstood and unrecognized but crucial for talent development and diversity and inclusion efforts.
The 9 traits of highly-effective leaders
Learn about the philosophy of servant leadership and the nine behaviors of its founding principles, and hear from some great servant leaders.
Sheffield bomber crash: Flypast on 75th anniversary
The Remember The Ten flypast in Sheffield was organised after a BBC presenter's chance meeting in a park.
The Emotions That Make Us More Creative
It’s the intensity of the emotion that matters.
How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work
Start by changing your mindset.
Execute Like a Rookie, Lead Like a Multiplier
Liz Wiseman
A 4.30am start and three-minute toilet breaks: are you ready for microscheduling?
It’s easy to feel swamped by work and succumb to stress, so some people have decided the answer lies in scheduling their day, minute by minute
90% of coaching is self-coaching
Seth Godin
4 Things to Do Before a Tough Conversation
Joseph Grenny
If You Only Read a Few Books in 2019, Read These
Ryan Holiday