Henry DeVries

JUNE 29, 2018

Time to go old school and consider the OG of motivational self-help books. I am a big fan of Napoleon Hill’s approach as the author of the book, Think and Grow Rich. This 1937 classic sparked the self-help genre.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2018

Maskot/Getty Images. If you knew about a technology that would help you improve organizational alignment, cut meeting times, and increase engagement in discussions, surely you’d use it all the time, right? You may be surprised to learn this powerful tool is already at your disposal. It’s videoconferencing, a technology that has been around for years and is available in many forms, from corporate systems such as telepresence to built-in cameras on desktop computers and mobile phones.

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Seth Godin Blog

JUNE 29, 2018

Of course there isn’t one. Ants organize locally. They develop a culture, and that culture gives them the resilience to make them one of the world’s most numerous creatures. Deborah Gordon of Stanford has the fascinating details. It turns out that culture is the most powerful force available to us. Culture comes from each of us, from the connections between.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2018

TommyL/Getty Images. Developing good relationships is a crucial aspect of leadership. Research shows that when people have a good relationship with their leaders, they’re more motivated, they perform better, and they’re more likely to go the extra mile to support their team. These positive effects have appeared across a wide range of jobs and cultures.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2018

Nicolo Campo/Getty Images. Many companies have soared on the wings of radical ideas, from Polaroid’s instant camera to the sharing economy of firms like Airbnb. Chef Massimo Bottura likewise upended convention in 1995 when he opened his restaurant, Osteria Francescana, in Modena, Italy, and started serving radically reinvented Italian dishes in a culture that placed a premium on tradition.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2018

Do performance reviews fill you with anxiety? In this episode of HBR’s advice podcast, Dear HBR: , cohosts Alison Beard and Dan McGinn answer your questions with the help of Adam Grant , an organizational psychologist at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and host of the podcast WorkLife. They talk through how to handle performance reviews that have mixed messages, extreme criticism, or not enough helpful feedback.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2018

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