Why decency in leadership is a competitive advantage
Integrity is one of the most important leadership attributes today, says Dean of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business,…
We must make time to think
Leaders and strategists are paid to think, and yet many of them don’t take the time to do…
You can reject feedback and still keep your job – here’s how
Communications consultants Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen share how to say ‘no’ to feedback. In our line of…
The state of emotional intelligence among sales leaders
Ben Laker and Rita Trehan uncover the rise and fall of great sales leadership. It’s a truth acknowledged in…
Do we really need to get the “last word” during a conversation?
Liz Mellon looks at the very concept of the ‘last word’ and our enduring urge to have the final…
For impactful feedback, context and tone are required
Many feedback interventions fail. Some subtleties can make all the difference. You’re not alone if you think that…
Nelson Mandela’s legacy offers learning for marketers
What the legacy of the legendary Nelson Mandela can teach us about successful marketing and storytelling. Nelson Mandela is…
Godiva’s Jerome Chouchan on the importance of self-improvement
Dialogue‘s Ben Walker spends a day with Godiva’s Jerome Chouchan learning about consumer-centric strategy, self-improvement, and the Japanese art…
Aligning beliefs, strategies and resources
The art of doing well by doing good. Many people operating in today’s complex and uncertain environment have…
Lessons in reinvention from a former basketball star
You need others to be frank with you, says Jay Williams. As Jay Williams’ car is winding its…
How to become a better collaborator – and regain your time
Good collaboration makes teams more effective and innovative, but it can feel like a time-suck. But co-working can…
Dr Vivienne Ming on the secrets to purpose and self-actualization
Theoretical neuroscientist Dr Vivienne Ming and meta-learning expert knows that the key to robot-proofing ourselves and new generations…