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How We Gain Power And Influence: Science’s Surprising Answer

In the late 19th Century, British historian, Lord Acton, famously asserted that “power corrupts.” And we surely needn’t look too deeply within business, politics and every day life to find examples that validate this timeless truth. But new research from U.C. Berkeley...

What The World Needs Now Is Leadership Courage

“These are the times that try men’s souls.” Philosopher Thomas Paine wrote those immortal words during the American Revolution – and they strike me as being fitting to the moment we’re all living in today. Seeking to inspire American colonists to overcome their...

Five Magnificent Ways You Can Lead Like Google Without Spending A Dime On Perks

As research for an article I later wrote for Fast Company Magazine, I traveled to Google’s Mountain View, California campus, and spent the day meeting with several of their talent management executives. Within just my first hour at Google, I saw firsthand all the...

Gallup’s Profound Discovery: Engagement Is Driven By Good Managers With Rare Talents

“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”  – Schopenhauer It’s been nearly three years since Gallup announced its stunning finding that engagement in the American workplace had fallen to crisis levels. In what became the...

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