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Research: How Family Motivates People to Do Their Best Work

Work and family are often seen as competing for an employee’s time and energy — but that’s the wrong way to think about it.

How AI Can Change the Way Your Company Gets Work Done

Using AI to help you carry out tasks better and faster can fuel new growth in your organization.

Microsoft: A Case Study in Strategy Transformation

If you’re leading your team through big changes, this episode is for you.

Getting Project Management Right

Tips for motivating and influencing others, communicating effectively, and solving problems.

3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovator’s Mindset

Embracing curiosity, engaging in continuous learning, and fostering collaboration can help fast-track your career.

How Part-Time Senior Leaders Can Help Your Business

Bringing on seasoned leaders in “fractional” roles can help companies gain expertise without the expense and commitment of a full-time hire.

Darius Rucker on Resilience and Reinvention

A conversation with the pop and country music star on working hard for success.

Research: Speed Matters When Companies Respond to Social Issues

An analysis of Instagram posts by Fortune 500 companies after George Floyd’s murder found that customers were skeptical of those who waited too long to make a statement.

How to Structure Customer Service Calls to Boost Satisfaction and Sales

Researchers found that service agents yield better results when they use warm language to start and end conversations, focusing on problem-solving in the middle.

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