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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...

The B Corp Revolution: How Companies like Patagonia Are Driving Positive Social Change

In the modern consumer economy, just putting out a great product isn’t enough. Companies must live up to a great...

4 Project Management Books You Need to Read

Project managers wear many hats: leader, administrator, team member, and the go-to person for the projects they...

Always Adversarial: Why High-Conflict Leaders are On The Rise in Business and Politics

The news today is filled with the crises and consequences of high-conflict leaders, most of them self-inflicted....

3 Ways to Create a Culture of Servant Leadership

Servant leadership subscribes to the concept that leaders exist to serve employees and not the other way around. The...

Want to Attract and Engage Millennials? Start with Workplace Diversity

You’ve probably heard the stereotypes about millennials in the workplace: They are coddled. They reject traditional...

The Transformative Power of Positive Leadership

High turnover. Ineffective recruiting. Micromanagement. Bad or nonexistent communication. Distrust. Siloed, isolated...

There's More to Retention Than Employee Satisfaction Surveys

Employee satisfaction surveys serve a critical purpose in the overall organization’s success: They give employees a...