Management

How to Communicate Your Ideas More Effectively

You have great ideas—but they’re just not landing with your colleagues. What can you do to communicate your thoughts more effectively? Here are three strategies to ensure your ideas resonate

Don’t Lose Sight of These Critical Leadership Behaviors

Consider this paradox: As you grow in your career, your brain develops in ways that undermine your ability to excel as a leader. Here are three essential leadership behaviors you

Small Habits That Will Boost Your Well-Being at Work

When it comes to improving your well-being at work, small habits make a big difference—if you practice them consistently. Here are six to prioritize in your daily work-life. Check in

How to Manage Your Anxiety When Mistakes Are Costly

If you work in a role where mistakes must be avoided at all costs (think medical, security, financial, and transportation professions), it’s natural to feel terrified of messing up. But

Ask Your Employees to Put in 85% Effort

To build a high-performing team, you don’t have to expect 100% effort from your employees all the time. In fact, asking them for less-than-maximum effort can actually lead to increased

Use Microvalidations to Affirm Your Colleagues

Most of us are aware of microaggressions: subtle comments or acts of exclusion that can negatively impact the well-being of people who belong to historically marginalized groups. To go farther

How to Productively Disagree with Colleagues

Disagreements in the workplace don’t have to fuel conflict. If you handle them well, they can be opportunities to build closer relationships and come up with better ideas. Here are

Design a Stakeholder Strategy

The best strategies benefit all your stakeholders—including customers, workers, suppliers, communities, and investors. As a senior leader, how can you design a strategy that balances these competing priorities? It starts

How to Normalize Employee Turnover

Turnover isn’t inherently a bad thing. As a manager, how can you shift your team’s culture to treat healthy employee attrition as a normal fact of organizational life, rather than

Keep These Negotiation Tactics Top of Mind

As a leader, you need to be fluent in negotiation—even if you’re not currently sitting in the C-suite. Whether you’re negotiating the terms of a project, your next salary, or