How Successful People Handle Toxic People

Dr. Travis Bradberry, LinkedIn, October 20, 2014 The ability to manage your emotions and remain calm under pressure has a direct link to your performance. Research has shown that 90% of top performers are skilled at managing their emotions in times of stress in order...

Adnan Iqbal on An Everyday Choice: Respond or React?

Stanford Graduate School of Business, April 15, 2014 Have you ever been in a situation where you just reacted? You didn’t process the situation, you didn’t consider the context, and you definitely didn’t think about your words. How different would...

15 tips on presenting to a board

Lucy P. Marcus, World Economic Forum, October 7, 2014 People present to corporate boards for many reasons. But boards come in all shapes and sizes, be they school boards, neighbourhood watch boards, apartment boards, non-profit boards or employee...

Are Women Better Decision Makers?

Therese Huston, The New York Times, October 17, 2014 Women are more focused on finding common ground and collaborating. But there’s another benefit to having more women in positions of power. Neuroscientists have uncovered evidence suggesting that,...