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Science Just Discovered Your Brain Really Hates PowerPoint

PowerPoint-style presentations force you to multitask in ways that your brain can’t really handle.

Now Is the Time to Write Your 1-Page Strategic Plan

I see CEOs running around talking about strategy in a way that is completely unintelligible to their average employee.

Why mindfulness is the most important skill of 2022

2022 will be full of uncertainty. Mindfulness can help you cope.

4 leadership trends to watch in 2022

Companies can recruit more diversely, revamp antiquated onboarding practices, and provide autonomy to workers with flexible scheduling. But leaders need proof beyond anecdotes and in 2022 we’ll begin to see that data roll in.

Disney’s Former CEO Bob Iger Just Explained the Reason He Resigned. It’s the Best Example of Emotional Intelligence I’ve Seen Yet

“I started listening less,” Iger said of his leadership style. It was a sign it was time to leave.

The Leader’s Checklist for Board Directors

The Goal – Understand and continuously evaluate your board’s performance and responses to today’s most pressing strategic and leadership issues.

Warren Buffett Says You Can Spot a Great Leader by Simply Looking for This 1 Trait

A trait so often overlooked in identifying true leaders.

Video – What We’ve Got Here is Failure to Communicate

Getting the point across — or trying to, anyway.

5 things emotionally intelligent managers do differently

Your employees’ well-being is shaped by both big investments and small daily gestures.

Creating pathways to entrepreneurial leadership in early education

As early educators ourselves, we know that the field is filled with enormous potential for leadership from every level.

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