Surprising research published in 2018 by a team at Harvard Business School suggests that employees are more likely to be treated unfairly if their managers are overworked or have limited time to attend to all their responsibilities. Why should you even be concerned about your employees’ perception of being treated fairly by their line managers? […]
The ongoing pandemic and the attendant stay-at-home orders have forced us to spend a lot more time with (or within?) ourselves, and many of us may not have liked what our introspections during the self-isolation revealed. If you have realized that your life needs a new direction, then the book How Will You Measure Your […]
In the 1960s, a team at Stanford University led by Walter Mischel set out to perform a number of psychological experiments on several groups of kids in what has come to be popularly referred to as the “marshmallow experiment.” What was this test and why should you even care about it decades later? The marshmallow […]
If you own a business or are planning to start one, or if you are a manager in a business, you ought to know about and track the Net Promoter Score (NPS) of that business. This metric helps you to know how willing clients are to recommend your business or product, and that means the […]
As people are wondering about what is happening in the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, Ray Dalio, the manager of the largest hedge fund in the world, has shared his views on what he thinks is happening. Dalio explains that the closest comparison of what is happening today can be found in what happened to […]
Today, we are inundated with so much information from a huge variety of sources. Sadly, not all that information is real or correct, and it is becoming increasingly harder to tell real information from fake information. Jairek Robbins sat down with Alex Ruani (PhD), an expert who has been helping professionals to cut through all […]
