“You Don’t Have to Be Ruthless to Win: The Art of Badass Selfless Service” by Jonathan Keyser is a book that explores
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A few days ago, I sat across the table from a client — let’s call her Olivia — as she shared a very common work experience. In a recent team meeting, Olivia
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There is a well-known saying I like to quote: “I’m not tomato soup.” It means one does not try to please everyone with a recipe that is impossible to dislike, and I
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An anesthesiologist we’ll call Jacob used to describe his job as “90% boredom, 10% horror.” With a few exceptions of challenging surgeries and managing a department of several hundred physicians and nurses,
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Nearly fifteen years ago, in 2005, we published a Harvard Business Review article with our colleagues which introduced a new approach to personal and professional development: the idea that receiving affirmation is a powerful way
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Stanford University neurosurgeon Dr. James Doty tells the story of performing surgery on a little boy’s brain tumor. In the middle of the procedure, the resident who is assisting him gets distracted and accidentally pierces
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The Nine Lessons from Maryada Purushottam Vulnerability is Strength Duty Bound / Dharma is Divine In the Present (Now & Here) Harnessing the Potential Beyond the Comfort Zone Compassion to Accommodate Devoted
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By Robert Waldinger
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“You Don’t Have to Be Ruthless to Win: The Art of Badass Selfless Service” by Jonathan Keyser is a book that explores the idea that success in business and life doesn’t require
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Too many companies bet on having a cut-throat, high-pressure, take-no-prisoners culture to drive their financial success. But a large and growing body of research on positive organizational psychology demonstrates that not only
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what is confidence, anyway? Often people think of confidence as something that the lucky few are born with and the rest are left wishing for. Not true. Confidence is not a fixed
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