You’re in a meeting, the slides are rolling, people are nodding, others are fiddling on their phones, and then it happens. You have a question. You want to be seen as engaged, so you open your mouth, and words start to tumble out . . .and the room goe…
It’s the boldest iPhone design in years. But it doesn’t come without some compromises.
Forrest Gump’s mama was right when she compared the human experience to a box of assorted chocolates. It’s true: “You never know what you’re gonna get.” And these days, the same could be said of my LinkedIn feed.The social network—once a bland haven f…
As you sit in Monday morning traffic or attend yet another boring meeting, you’re probably thinking there must be a better, more satisfying, and more profitable way to spend your time. The good news? There absolutely is. The internet has created …
Four strategies to lead through executive indecision.
In boardrooms and startup accelerators around the world, a counterintuitive truth is emerging: the leaders who move fastest are often the ones who deliberately slow down. While our Western culture glorifies the perpetual sprint, elite performers are d…
By now we’ve all heard of tech debt—the costs we’ll have to incur in the future to maintain suboptimal software and technology decisions from the past—but in three decades as a tech executive, I’ve come to observe a far more insidious phenomenon that …
Early on in my career, I was focused on being efficient. I wanted to be productive. I wanted to make an impact. And I thought I had mastered the email game in corporate America. Respond quickly; copy in your boss and others so they know what you’re do…
Colin Fisher is an organizational scientist and associate professor of organizations and innovation at University College London’s School of Management. He has written about group dynamics for both popular science and management audiences, with his wo…
While executives debate AI strategy in boardrooms, the real disruption is already happening on the frontlines. From automated scheduling to AI-assisted diagnostics to customer service chatbots, frontline workers are increasingly interacting with intel…
