Two ways to immediately raise the probability of positive outcomes
The professional poker player, Annie Duke, has written that the outcome of any given poker hand is based…
The three paradoxes of resilience
Complex challenges demand a dynamic balancing act. Japan has the most hospital beds per head in the world:…
The best way to think about risk is to build resilience
Ed Barrows considers a more resilient way of managing risk. We live in a world of ever-increasing uncertainty….
Coaching for chaotic times
Coaches can help leaders and key workers alike adapt to the new normal. We are living and leading…
Rewire your brain to cope with chaos
The brain is able to cope with disorder and uncertainty – if you know how it works. The…
Keeping one eye on the long term
Camelia Ram looks at how leaders can stay focused on long-term goals in the face of short-term shocks….
How to rocket boost society
In the wake of coronavirus, understanding the behavioral levers of progress is more critical than ever. Humanity was…
Financial Cycle Time Rankings 2020
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, as the global economy plunges deeper into recession, it is perhaps…
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…
Lessons in leadership from female CEOs
Women leaders are in the news and for all the wrong reasons. In August 2018, in response to…
Overcoming adversity as a female leader
The characteristics that shape leaders can sometimes come from the most adverse sources. Such is the case for…
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…
