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Philanthropic foundations are combining resources to tackle grand challenges and increase impact. Peter Vogel and Malgorzata Smulowitz explain how one collaboration sets an example for others in giving, and beyond. ...
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Add authenticity if you want to lead with authority and approachabilityÂ
In todayâs high-stakes business world, striking a balance between being approachable and authoritative is tricky. George Kohlrieser explains in seven steps how to become an authentic and effective leader. ...
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Lessons in laughter can seriously improve your leadershipÂ
30 January 2024 ⢠by Emilia Bunea in Team building ⢠9 min read
A sprinkling of well-judged humor makes for better leadership. Through training and practice, executives can acquire the tools of comedy to enhance how they lead....
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Seven psychological needs that underlie âproblemâ behavior
26 January 2024 ⢠by Michael Yaziji in Team building ⢠11 min read
Executives often struggle to lead teams effectively because they are oblivious to the psychological factors that shape human behavior. Understanding and recognizing these factors opens the door to better outcomes....
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Seven leadership changes from the pandemic that are worth holding onto
20 October 2023 ⢠by George Kohlrieser in Team building ⢠7 min read
As the COVID-19 pandemic fades into the background, some managers might be tempted to shelve the leadership lessons from the crisis. That would be a mistake....
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