Not all the ideals that companies often commit to are equally useful. Some are too vague, others are too disconnected from people’s daily lives, and others are simply too different from the reality of how people currently behave to take hold. This obs…
Are you willing to stop telling the little lies that keep you feeling comfortable and safe, and secure you know “what good looks like” when it comes to being a leader?
The capacity to stop telling those lies is the key to your lea…
On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm—Psalm 137—best known for its opening line, “By the rivers of Babylon,” a centerpiece of his most famous speech, “What to the Slave Is the Fo…
In the four-part Hulu series Thank You, Goodnight, director Gotham Chopra does a deep dive into the impressive career and longevity of the band Bon Jovi.Led by founder, chief songwriter, and frontman John Francis Bongiovi, the band has racked up astou…
During Kroger’s annual meeting last week, shareholders voted against a proposal that could have secured higher wages for hundreds of thousands of workers employed by the grocery giant. The majority of shareholders—about 83%—ultimately rejected the pro…
The National Black Farmers Association called on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO Tuesday to step down after the rural retailer announced that it would drop most of its corporate diversity and climate advocacy efforts.
The resignation deman…
History confirms that a high-level of achievement can often come with a fairly hefty price tag. It is often at the very height of their careers that leaders become the most vulnerable to ethical, moral, or legal lapses in judgment or decision-making. …
“I don’t know.”
“I don’t have the answers.”
These aren’t the phrases we typically expect from business leaders. It’s a shame because we need leaders who possess the curiosity and humility to admit their gaps i…
From Los Angeles to London, hipsters everywhere are wearing . . . loafers.
The slip-on leather or suede shoe once reserved for business dinners or an evening at the yacht club can now be spotted on any casual passerby in Brooklyn, New York.
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Threads, file sharing, endless notifications: Slack set out to solve the email problem, but in reality we’ve traded one overstuffed inbox for another.
Emerging in 2013, Slack offered a direct line to coworkers for streamlined communication that did…
