Dave's Library

“11-year-old girl's reaction to finding out she's getting adopted will make your day. https://t.co/IZ05mWy2U9 https://t.co/duksiaYplh”

If you’re ambitious, you’re bound to feel like a failure from time to time. Lofty goals lead to inevitable moments when you aren’t yet living up to your expectations.

It depends whether you’re trying to encourage or discourage action.

The secret to the head of Facebook's leadership? Spending quality face time with his team.

We asked Gina Barnett, longtime TED speaker coach, to share some tips to help every speaker feel their best the day of their talk.

According to a new book, many of the things we learn about how to be successful are wrong.

In an always-connected work environment, it's hard to find time to reflect by yourself. Here's why the best leaders take their alone time seriously.

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.

When your team needs someone to lean on, be the rock.

Story about people who accidentally kill another person

Back in 2004, when BlackBerries were still called CrackBerries, the Boston Consulting Group agreed to a risky experiment. To set the scene, BCG, as it’s known, is a global management consulting firm of twelve thousand employees who bring in five billion dollars in revenue from the biggest companies

As a 15-year-old who aspires to be an engineer, I admire people like Elon Musk. How do you think someone could be as successful as him without being as smart as him? This question was originally answered on Quora by Jim Cantrell.

https://youtu.be/QgV7uR88h9g

One of the key principles of change from John Kotter's book, Leading Change

She tried to dispose of the unflushable waste out of a window and got stuck trying to get it back.

I spent part of the summer reading a slew of books that come out in the next few months. There are more exciting fall releases than I’ve ever seen before.

Work is impermanent — reinvention is rational

A new study shows that an incidental short walk has an uplifting effect on mood, even when you don't expect it to. By Christian Jarrett