9 Best Articles in 2020
The New York Times
What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
The New York Times
1043 saves · From 2016 · Charles Duhigg · New research reveals surprising truths about why some work groups thrive and others falter.
First Round
Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss
First Round
10 min read · 624 saves · From 2015 · Kim Scott cut her teeth as a manager at Apple and Google, and now helps create great leaders as an author and coach for companies like Twitter. Here's the secret that's made all the difference for her.
James Clear
Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.
James Clear
5 min read · 569 saves · From 2013 · When it comes to getting things done and making progress in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better way to do things.
TED Talks
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action
TED Talks
495 saves · From 2015 · Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership -- starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers ...
Harvard Business Review
How to Spot an Incompetent Leader
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 479 saves · Mar 11th · We have the tools, we just don’t use them.
The Atlantic
New Zealand’s Prime Minister May Be the Most Effective Leader on the Planet
The Atlantic
~15 min read · 417 saves · Apr 19th · Uri Friedman · Jacinda Ardern’s leadership style, focused on empathy, isn’t just resonating with her people; it’s putting the country on track for success against the coronavirus.
Harvard Business Review
A Time to Lead with Purpose and Humanity
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 362 saves · Mar 24th · Hubert Joly · The corporate response to coronavirus could make stakeholder capitalism a reality.
First Round
Hire a Top Performer Every Time with These Interview Questions
First Round
~11 min read · 347 saves · From 2015 · Koru CEO Kristen Hamilton helps hundreds of people hire and get hired every year. These are the traits she knows translate into excellent performance on the job.
TheObserverEffect
Daniel Ek, Founder and CEO of Spotify
TheObserverEffect
20+ min read · 342 saves · Oct 4th · Daniel Ek on how he spends his time, learns and makes decisions.
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194 saves · Dec 16th · Tobi Lütke on how he spends his time, learns and makes decisions.
Harvard Business Review
6 Ways to Convince Someone to Collaborate with You
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 132 saves · Dec 15th · You have more to offer than you might realize.
Fast Company
5 leadership tactics that build trust
Fast Company
3 min read · 129 saves · Dec 6th · “It’s really not about being seen as the person in charge. It’s about learning how to communicate in a way that other people trust.”
Harvard Business Review
Why Capable People Are Reluctant to Lead
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 120 saves · Dec 17th · Three perceived risks that hold them back, according to research.
Fast Company
Self-awareness is key to success. Here are 5 ways you can improve it
Fast Company
2 min read · 102 saves · Dec 14th · Amy Kan · Leadership coach Amy Kan says it’s critical to develop self-awareness to ensure communications are effective, not only to maintain productivity but also to engage and inspire.
Harvard Business Review
Want to Win Someone Over? Talk Like They Do.
Harvard Business Review
6 min read · 102 saves · Dec 8th · What new research tells us about the power of “linguistic mirroring.”
Harvard Business Review
Why Burnout Happens — and How Bosses Can Help
Harvard Business Review
~14 min read · 99 saves · Dec 15th · Now more than ever, managers need to recognize when employees are suffering and do something about it.
Harvard Business Review
I’m a CEO and a Working Dad. Here’s What I Wish I Did Differently.
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 82 saves · Dec 8th · Tim Allen · Commit to a dad-friendly culture. Dad-friendly culture starts with leadership. Benefits aren't enough. Benefits aren't enough--you need to commit to a dad-friendly culture. How the CEO of Care.com…
Harvard Business Review
Compassionate Leadership Is Necessary — but Not Sufficient
Harvard Business Review
4 min read · 76 saves · Dec 4th · Caring too much can cloud your judgment.
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3 Leadership Lessons I Personally Learned From Tony Hsieh
tanveernaseer.com
4 min read · 46 saves · Dec 2nd · A thank you note from the late Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh reveals 3 powerful leadership lessons on how to bring out the best in those you lead.