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As a young employee I was transferred to work in an office tower in downtown San Francisco. I wasn’t the only person to arrive in this new office space –

We spend 40 … or 45 … or 50 … or more hours at work each week. Many of us spend more time with those we work with than we

Not long ago, I found myself in a conversation with a student about organizational culture and what exactly it is. The student wanted to do his final paper on this

Resilience is often misunderstood. A lot of people think of football players when they think of resilience – able to take a hit, pick themselves up off the turf, and

As constant travelers and parents of a 2-year-old, we sometimes fantasize about how muchwork we can do when one of us gets on a plane, undistracted by phones, friends, and

Building positive workplace relationships is vital for career success. Relationships can positivelyor negatively affect your satisfaction with the job, your ability to advance and gain recognitionfor your achievements. When you

When we travel to a country that has a different culture than ours, many of us spend timelearning ways to communicate and connect with the people there. We might look

I was walking back to our apartment in Manhattan, the hood of my jacket pulled tight tokeep the rain out, when I saw an older man with a walker struggle

Most leaders know what strong motivation looks like. When I ask leadership developmentclients to describe the type of motivation they’d like to see in their teams, they mentionqualities such as

A good manager can make all the difference in the way employees operate within acompany by utilizing the “human capital management” concept. In fact, Gallupestimates managers account for at least

Today’s executives spend a lot of time managing the balance sheet, despite the fact thatit doesn’t represent their company’s scarcest resource. Financial capital is relativelyabundant and cheap. According to Bain’s

Are you trying to convince your manager to develop a new product, but can’t get him or her totake things further? Or, would you like to introduce a new system