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Lessons from a ride of purpose and endurance
August 17, 2023 • by Heather Cairns-Lee in Team building • 11 min read • 
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Olympian Rebecca Wardell tells Heather Cairns-Lee how a 20,000 km bike ride from Lausanne to New Zealand taught her the importance of managing her mindset, resilience, teamwork, and the kindness of strangers...
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Five ways to create a workplace ‘infusion of inclusion’
July 20, 2023 • by Shelley Zalis in Team building • 5 min read
Shelley Zalis, founder and CEO of The Female Quotient, offers advice on how leaders can show that they are serious about building more inclusive work environments....
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June 19, 2023 • by Alyson Meister in Team building • 11 min read
Alyson Meister, Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior at IMD, explains the importance of what she calls the ‘five Cs’ and how to integrate them into your own leadership practice....
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