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Jim Collins Didn't Think Leadership Was Important to a Company's Success. Here's Why He Changed His Mind

Jim Collins Didn't Think Leadership Was Important to a Company's Success. Here's Why He Changed His Mind How the 'Good to Great' author realized that leaders do matter.

2021 is going to be the summer of cities

2021 is going to be the summer of cities The pandemic changed how we think about urban space. Now that people are congregating again in those spaces, we’ll see the real benefits of their transformations—and how we can push them further.

The 429 Best Workplaces in America

The 429 Best Workplaces in America For the sixth consecutive year, we're highlighting the companies winning employee engagement and creating a great culture for their employees.

Is Business Ownership Right for Me? 4 Questions to Consider Before Taking the Plunge.

Is Business Ownership Right for Me? 4 Questions to Consider Before Taking the Plunge. If you are a creative, energetic problem-solver and you have an idea for a company or product, go for it.

How dirt bikes and STEM ignite ingenuity in Baltimore

Playful, wondrous public spaces built for community and possibility Introducing a new type of public space, custom-fit for communities in need of a shot of hope and wonder. Artist and TED Fellow Matthew Mazzotta takes us across the US, sharing delightful projects that refresh space and place, spark collective conversation and reignite a sense of possibility and purp...

How to Manage Your Schedule When Your Hair is on Fire

How to Manage Your Schedule When Your Hair is on Fire Overcommitment is sprinting into oblivion with your hair on fire. Self-management is less about getting stuff done and more about your relationship with time. Effect of overcommitment: You can& #821…

Seven Decades of Lessons (and A Gift)

Seven Decades of Lessons (and A Gift) Photo by Caterina Berger on Unsplash This Saturday, I will turn 74 years old. Like most birthdays when you get older, I’ll celebrate in some way with my family and friends, but for the most part I’…

Leadership: It Either Scales and Grows, or Destroys - Lead Change

Leadership: It Either Scales and Grows, or Destroys – Lead Change Our organizations depend on us to rise to the challenge, and our people depend on us to support them as they rise to the challenge—revealing the greatness inherent in each person and in our coming together to create what matters most.

Three Leadership Lessons from Big Time CEO Failures: B&N, VW & BP

Leadership Failure | 3 Lessons from Big Time CEO Mistakes When a person takes over a major company, they have reached the top of the corporate ladder. When leaders have risen to that level, it is assumed that they have it all figured out. In reality, the highest level of leadership and responsibility only magnifies your mistakes. Leadership failure example...

5 Life-Changing Pieces of Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self - Tiny Buddha

5 Life-Changing Pieces of Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self - Tiny Buddha If I could talk to my younger self, I'd tell him these five things. I try to carry these lessons with me so history doesn't repeat itself.

7 Ways to Make Your Return to the Office Less Stressful

7 Ways to Make Your Return to the Office Less Stressful Tips for navigating the next period of uncertainty.

Getting to Simple: How Experts Figure What to Focus On

How Experts Figure What to Focus On The more I study successful people from all walks of life, the more I believe focus is a core factor of success. But how do you know what to focus on?