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Managing ‘The People in Your Neighbourhood’ Around the Board Table
Like learning the Hungarian language or calming down an angry two-year-old, chairing or facilitating a Board meeting is hard. All groups have moods that are always changing, which directly impacts the level of productivity and accomplishment the group can achieve....
Ten Things Successful Leaders Do Well
Being a leader - of three people, a production shift, or a 10,000-person organization - is really hard. We work with leaders at all levels of organizations, and we have seen patterns and traits from the ones who are most successful. So, here are ten lessons from...
What Romance Novels Can Teach Us About Workplace Culture
During the pandemic, I rediscovered my teenage obsession with romance novels. I have a PhD in English literature, specializing in nineteenth-century love stories, but that was high-brow romance. What I was reading in 2020, on maternity leave with my second child...