Critical thinking is crucial but very easily abused by narcissists and gaslighters.
The impact of COVID-19 is just beginning, and the end is nowhere in sight. So what do we do? We respond. Read More
Small businesses everywhere are struggling as we all shelter in place, with bars and restaurants hit particularly hard. We were braced for the worst ourselves. Instead, a game-changing home-delivery platform launched on the fly gave us priceless insigh…
The skills you build now will continue to serve you — and your team — after the crisis.
When my youngest son was a preschooler, he had a knack for knowing when I was on a call for work. It didn’t matter what I did to prepare or circumvent an interruption—he would suddenly require my immediate attention. He once hijacked an i…
Few things upset me more than productivity bias. It’s based on the premise that working hard is good, working smart is better, but working productively is best. The idea is productivity makes us great employees and CEOs. It’s an aspi…
It may feel like a million years ago, but social distancing measures really only started in earnest in early or mid-March, depending on where you live. Just two months later, mandatory social-distancing guidelines are being lifted, stores are being reo…
Searching for a job is stressful.
Searching for a job in the age of AI résumé reviewers, online assessments, and automatic “no” piles is excruciating. And we haven’t even scratched the surface of anxiety around the pandem…
The job market is undergoing an unprecedented shakeup. Jobless claims topped 20 million in the U.S. since the start of the COVID-19 shutdown and month-to-month activity on freelance platforms nearly doubled in some industries.
To ride out the storm, pr…
For many, the toughest leadership test is now looming: how to bring a business back in an environment where a vaccine has yet to be found and economies are still reeling.
