The four Ls of emotional resilience
Tapping into your emotions can make you more resilient and more efficient in your leadership....

April 3, 2025 • by Ben Bryant in Managing people • 12 min read • Audio available
To waltz smoothly through office life, we need to balance vulnerability and honest feedback. And it’s perfectly fine to step on someone’s toes occasionally....
Continue readingDecember 5, 2023 • by Silke Mischke in Managing people • 6 min read
Tapping into your emotions can make you more resilient and more efficient in your leadership....
November 21, 2023 in Managing people • 5 min read
Chris is preparing to announce a slew of redundancies back in the workplace. Being an agent of harm, as Chris puts it, is eliciting strong feelings of guilt and anxiety that are...
October 27, 2023 • by George Kohlrieser in Managing people • 4 min read
It’s important not to let fear control your decision-making in trying times. Stay calm and find purpose in the present to help your team navigate times of crisis....
October 19, 2023 in Managing people • 4 min read
With stress levels rising, and unsure how to manage this relationship and forge a pathway forward, Sam came to IMD looking for help from a professional coach....
October 9, 2023 • by Natalia Olynec, Lars Häggström in Managing people • 7 min read
With a growing number of employees holding their organizations to account over sustainability commitments, the onus is on HR departments to explain a firm’s purpose and impact if they are to attract...
August 9, 2023 • by Michael D. Watkins in Managing people • 9 min read
As a business leader, one of your most crucial responsibilities is guiding your team toward success. To do this effectively, it is essential to understand the complex and nuanced world of group...
September 6, 2022 in Managing people • 3 min read
If you train yourself to handle small stressors on a daily basis, you will be much better prepared to handle the big ones....
July 30, 2021 • by Susan Goldsworthy, Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff in Managing people • 5 min read
A victory-at-all-costs mindset is counterproductive. Olympians show how collaboration can help companies and society thrive....
June 3, 2021 in Managing people • 9 min read
Alexis Nasard extols the virtues of inclusive capitalism to create a society  where everyone is a winner. Interview by Jean-François Manzoni ....
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