How Much Board Turnover Is Best?

George M. Anderson and David Chun, Harvard Business Review, April 2014 Some criticize boards for leaving the evolution of their composition to chance, allowing director retirements to dictate the pace of change. Support for annual director elections and for...

Who Can You Trust?

David DeSteno, Harvard Business Review, March 2014 Success in business unquestionably requires some willingness to cooperate with and have faith in others. The question is, how much faith and in whom? This article draws on emerging research to show how...

Coaching the Toxic Leader

Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, Harvard Business Review, April 2014 Senior executives have the power to create an environment that allows people to grow and give their best—or a toxic workplace where everyone is unhappy. How executives end up using that power depends in...