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If you train yourself to handle small stressors on a daily basis, you will be much better prepared to handle the big ones....

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Middle managers shield teams from brutal leadership. Learn to stop buffering, translate conflict, and steer strategy with clear trade-offs....
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If you train yourself to handle small stressors on a daily basis, you will be much better prepared to handle the big ones....
September 1, 2022 in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Are you guilty of making one of these cybersecurity blunders? Take the test to see if you are putting your data at risk....
August 30, 2022 • by Ben Bryant in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
When your team members are stressed or hit some roadblocks, the tension starts to be palpable. Sometimes, as a leader, it may not even be clear what has happened to cause the...
August 24, 2022 • by Louise Muhdi in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
In times of rapid change, making decisions can be a bit daunting. Agile leaders know how to make choices quickly in the face of uncertainty....
August 23, 2022 • by Goutam Challagalla in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
When teams spend time and effort crafting strategy it is easy to lose perspective. Step back and evaluate if you are on the right track....
August 18, 2022 • by Knut Haanaes, Frédéric Dalsace, James Henderson in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
It's become clear that sustainability can be used as a powerful marketing tool, but how many companies are actually doing what they say? Here are some tools to determine whether an organizing...
August 16, 2022 • by Cyril Bouquet, Michael R. Wade, Jean-Louis Barsoux in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
For business leaders who seek the holy grail of innovation there is good news on the horizon: introducing the ALIEN framework – an innovative way of thinking that can be taught and...
August 9, 2022 • by Michael Watkins in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Leaders negotiate all the time. Externally, you negotiate with customers, suppliers and potentially allies, regulators and unions. Internally, you negotiate over goals, deadlines and budgets. While there is no single “best way”...
August 4, 2022 • by Michael Watkins in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
To be influential in complex organizations, you must be able to navigate stakeholder environments and build alliances in support of your objectives. There are key strategies involved in becoming an expert at...
August 2, 2022 • by Arnaud Chevallier, Frédéric Dalsace in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Most leaders know to ask a lot of questions, but they don’t necessarily ask all the right types of questions. It’s important to understand if you are asking questions that will elicit...
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