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It's a long-term trend.

Let’s just get this out there: on paper, I’m a terrible CEO. I avoid going into the office, I only meet with my team a couple times a week, and I especially hate giving speeches, coming up with vision statements, leading meetings, and all the other CEO-y stuff you read about in HBR.

Performance appraisals are being blown up. But what will replace them? Coaching is a likely candidate, but managers need to get into the coaching habit.

This remote control LED beacon increases visibility with 20 ultra-bright LEDs that simulate the rotating look of a police beacon. The Beacon is also equipped with strong magnets that make it easy to attach to vehicles, manufacturing equipment, shop walls, etc. Powered by 6 AA batteries (not included). It also has a standard jack for an optional 110V power adapter (not included). The Super Beacon is rated by the manufacturer for 144 hours on a single set of batteries. In our tests, the beacon operated continuously for 4 weeks, 24/7 on one set of batteries. This versatile beacon can be used t...

We pay a high price socially, personally and professionally for being authentic. There’s a better alternative.

Should your company change as well?

To wit, Hillary Clinton and Marissa Mayer.

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.

"Painting in the Dark: The Struggle for Art in A World Obsessed with Popularity" is the long overdue follow up to the Long Game Parts 1 & 2 which looked at the creative ups and downs of Leonardo da Vinci. In this new video essay, I've taken a look at the forgotten difficult years of another celebrated artist and wondered what it means for creative people working today. THE LONG GAME PART 1: https://vimeo.com/84022735 THE LONG GAME PART 2: https://vimeo.com/87448006 Now available in French, German, Spanish & Portuguese! WANT TO SEE MORE? Subscribe to this channel: http://vimeo.com/delvetv Vi...

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There's a reason why this 10-years-to-overnight-success pattern shows up over and over. And it's not just about working hard.

Cristina Mariani-May, co-chief executive of family-owned Banfi Vintners, jumped right into an unfamiliar sport and learned the value of cross-training.

Monday might not have been the first time Dr. Henry Heimlich performed his namesake medical procedure on a live choking victim.

Protect your time without looking like a grump.

Take a look at these insightful and funny comics about introverts and the sometimes ridiculous horrors of social life they encounter on a daily basis.