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01 Feb 2021

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Subjective Time: What It Is and Why It Matters

Subjective Time: What It Is and Why It Matters at Work

When you think about what you did yesterday or what you are going to do tomorrow, or when you notice how the morning flew by but the afternoon is dragging, you're dealing with subjective time. It's a lot more important than actual clock time, especially at work.

How Organizations Can Create Their Own Futures

Corporate foresight can enable organizations to innovate and craft strategies so they can survive worst-case scenarios, thrive in the best cases, and possibly even shape the future.

Managing the Morning Inbox Maelstrom

Someone at work not replying to your emails as quickly as they normally would? It may indicate a problem.

Three Ways to Build Better Leaders

Business schools—and organizations—can improve how they develop leaders by addressing how people think about leadership.

Boycotts Show the Importance of Boards Sharing Firm Values

Boycotts and protests are not the only consequences of organizations taking stances (or not) on climate change, gun control, and LGBTQ issues. Repercussions also reach the boardroom.

International Leaders Benefit by Deferring to Expert Subordinates

Leaders of U.S. companies tasked with growing their firms in foreign markets performed better when they deferred to employees’ expertise and leveled the social playing field by connecting with members of the teams they manage.

For Some Personalities, Feedback Can Limit Leadership Skills

More cautious, rule-following MBA students seem less like leadership material to themselves and to their peers, research shows. And when the students receive negative feedback—which could spur changes and improvements—it makes things worse.

I love my job!

💗 Loving the Job May Reduce Workaholics’ Physical Health Risks

💗 Love and Laughter Can Help Build Strong Male Teams

Performance Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic

🏈 Football Rivalries Offer Managers a Playbook on Taking Risks

🏈 Leadership Q&A with Legendary Football Coach Bill Parcells

Performance Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Performance Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Piety and Pay: Why Religious States Like Utah Have Larger Gender Wage Gaps The Salt Lake Tribune
Both Men and Women Schmooze for Jobs, But Only Women Have to 'Scout' HuffPost

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