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A New Paradigm of Business is Upon Us

Like many of you, I grew up watching the Jetsons cartoon on TV and just assumed everything would be better in the...

5 Things You Need to Know about Building a People-First Economy

There’s a seismic shift happening in the economy today. Business is changing for the better. The seemingly age-old,...

What Is a People-First Economy?

A monumental shift is happening now in corporations. The Business Roundtable – which includes America’s top CEOs such...

Forget What You’ve Been Told: How to Develop a Leadership Style That Is Unique to You

Nothing at work is more cringe-worthy than a manager who attempts a leadership style that either imposes their will on...

When It Comes to Organizational Change, Don’t Wait for Others to Take the First Step

The following is a modified excerpt from the latest edition of The Arbinger Institute’s book, The Outward Mindset:...

4 Essential Coaching Skills for Overloaded Managers

The modern workplace manager is expected to wear many hats. Operations expert. Organizer. Career counselor. Mentor....

The Uncomfortable Truth about Changing Workplace Demographics (and Why You Can’t Ignore It)

Over the last decade, Americans born between 1981-1996, or millennials, have come to make up the largest segment of the...

The Top Leadership Books for People Who Want to Change the World — For the Better

When we advocate for change at every level—we mean every level. From small organizations to national governments,...

3 Strategies to Change your Workplace Culture by Changing Your Meetings

Meetings are an organization’s cultural backbone. How you run your meetings says more than you might think about how...