Gary Hamel and Polly LaBarre, hbr.org
For all of the books (thousands) written on leadership, individuals (millions) who have participated in leadership seminars and dollars (billions) invested in leadership development, too many leadership experts still fail to distinguish between th…
Connecting The Dots
Randy, coolinfographics.comConnecting the Dots is a mind map design from Habitat for Humanity. It was published in the May 2013 edition of their own magazine, Habitat World, and made available online as a PDF download.Learn more about how Habitat builds homes,…
Brad Power, hbr.org
We don’t often think about the way we usually operate at work, whether we’re performing an informal five-step process for evaluating a new proposal, or setting priorities for managing our time. But our ability to improve the ways we do things depe…
Is Giving the Secret to Getting Ahead?
By SUSAN DOMINUS, nytimes.comJust after noon on a Wednesday in November, Adam Grant wrapped up a lecture at the Wharton School and headed toward his office, a six-minute speed walk away. Several students trailed him, as often happens; at conferences, Grant attracts…
Weak people seek revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore.
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Gregory Shea and Cassie Solomon, hbr.org
If an organization needs to undergo significant change, that’s a leadership issue, right? Old dogs will learn new tricks when the lead dog — or ape, or penguin, depending on the management fable of the moment — shows them off. Leaders need to craf…
14 of the best infographics we’ve seen in 2012
David Moth, econsultancy.comBy my best estimate I think we’ve probably been sent around 700,000 infographics this year, many of which were of excellent quality.Obviously there have been a few duds along the way, but the best way for us to share all the decent graphics…
13 Things Overachievers Do
TJ McCue, forbes.com1. They laugh — at themselves. And with others.
2. “They steal stuff.”
I have to come clean right here. This post is completely inspired by Penelope Trunk and her blog post: 15 Things Overachievers Do. Her post is w…
One can try.
