For its 125th anniversary issue in 2013, National Geographic photographed a series of mixed race Americans. The portraits were framed as the “changing face” of America, seemingly a preview of our ethnically ambiguous future. “We&#x…
When you were a child, you probably had a favorite story. My daughter loved The Wizard, the Fairy and the Magic Chicken. Now that you’ve grown up, you may still love a good story—maybe a novel you read recently, or a movie you saw.
But if…
Before I worked on a remote team, I was a freelancer and never needed to collaborate with teams very much. The way I used my calendar back then was pretty basic—maybe a birthday here and there.
But when I joined Buffer in 2015 that suddenly chan…
Not sure what to do or where to start? A few minutes of strategic thinking can make the difference between naive optimism or discouragement and productive contributions.
If you’re like most workers, you don’t spend 100% of your time at the office doing what you’re supposed to be doing.
In fact, on average, U.S. workers spend about 10% of their workday surfing the internet, emailing friends, or shop…
The Hunt for Young Leaders Continues: Are They Hiding in the Clinic?
Peter Drucker, one of the first managerial thinkers, introduced MBO or Management by Objectives. This eventually paved the way for the birth of the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) management philosophy. Andy Grove, known as the “Father of OKRsâ€�, introduced the approach to Intel during the 1970s. This was further popularized by John Doer by […]
Job hunting is one of the top New Year’s resolutions for job seekers.
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A tribute from Christensen’s friend and colleague, Michael B. Horn.
Understanding these pieces is critical for strategy teams, product development units, and organizational leaders.
