Survival Guide for Leaders in the Digital Age

Deborah C. Hopkins, LinkedIn, June 20, 2014 Driving change is not easy business, but in the current age of disruption, it’s a business imperative. This article’s author shares ten tips on how leaders should respond in the Digital Age. […read...

Aung San Suu Kyi on Freedom from Fear

Maria Popova, Brain Pickings, June 19, 2013 This article’s author reviews Aung San Suu Kyi’s essay “Freedom from Fear,” found in the anthology Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings, which explores the fundamental relationship between...

The Incredible Shrinking Statistic: Female Bank CEOs

Heather Landy, American Banker, June 19, 2014 There are close to 100 bank holding companies in the United States with assets of more than $10 billion. In 2011, just five of these companies had a female CEO. Now, only three do. And that figure looks set to dwindle...

Two Kinds of People You Should Never Negotiate With

Judith White, HBR Blog Network, June 18, 2014 The first thing negotiation experts teach is to “separate the people from the problem.” The vast majority of the time, this is sound advice. But approximately 1% of the time, people are the problem. And in...

Shaka, When the Walls Fell

Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, June 18, 2014 In one fascinating episode, Star Trek: The Next Generation traced the limits of human communication as we know it—and suggested a new, truer way of talking about the universe. […read more]