Anne Curzan, English professor at the University of Michigan, studies the evolution of language. While many of us roll our eyes at bizspeak — from synergy to value-add to operationalize — Curzan defends business jargon. She says the words we say around the office speak volumes ab … | Continue reading
Explain how you’ll minimize the impact on coworkers and clients. | Continue reading
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And which one is most important for leaders. | Continue reading
Management behaviors that foster employee engagement | Continue reading
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It assumes that breakthrough innovations will take years to develop. | Continue reading
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Not everyone wants the added stress and responsibility. | Continue reading
Not everyone wants the added stress and responsibility. | Continue reading
They help low performers but hurt high performers. | Continue reading
It’s about more than keeping quiet. | Continue reading
Focus on what you’ll both gain from making a deal. | Continue reading
In some cases, it’ll be necessary to preserve analog solutions. | Continue reading
One is a pragmatist, the other was an idealist — but their mistakes are similar. | Continue reading
It assumes that breakthrough innovations will take years to develop. | Continue reading
If your policies don’t accommodate their needs, they’ll go elsewhere. | Continue reading
It shouldn’t be just on the patient. | Continue reading
The technology is coming, but it’s going to be expensive. | Continue reading
What his critics are missing. | Continue reading
Encourage a growth mindset. | Continue reading
Fresh research puts dollar values on how you spend your hours. | Continue reading
Youngme, Felix, and Mihir debate two of the dramatic and controversial tax ideas being proposed by Democrats (a 70% marginal income tax rate and a 2% wealth tax), before discussing the trend among brands like Gillette, Nike, and Pepsi to launch “woke” advertising campaigns. They … | Continue reading
A former YouTube executive on building apps without knowing how to code. | Continue reading
A one-size-fits-all approach isn’t good for patients. | Continue reading
And when each one makes sense. | Continue reading
It’s usually — but not always — a bad idea. | Continue reading
We all know what confidence, competence, and authority sound like. Or do we? | Continue reading
For digital companies, it’s an essential part of operations. | Continue reading
The uncertainty is affecting every industry. | Continue reading
They restrict employee mobility. | Continue reading
Are you part of the problem? | Continue reading
It’s one of the hardest decisions a manager will ever have to make. | Continue reading
How social norms can help people become more sustainable. | Continue reading
Working parents aren’t the only ones who need flex time. | Continue reading
The U.S., the UK, China, and Switzerland are at the top. | Continue reading
When the two work in concert, they can create a powerful advantage. | Continue reading
How magazines price themselves, and how identity figures in. | Continue reading
Ask your network for connections. | Continue reading
Why the pursuit of money isn’t bringing you joy — and what will | Continue reading
Local innovation bonds could help fund ventures in new areas. | Continue reading
Dear HBR: answers your questions with the help of Fast Company cofounder Bill Taylor. | Continue reading
The U.S., the UK, China, and Switzerland are at the top. | Continue reading
A year and a half after the original vote, the outcome is still uncertain. | Continue reading
And why the distinction matters. | Continue reading
Local innovation bonds could help fund ventures in new areas. | Continue reading