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When the Bold Leader You Hired Starts to Conform
Companies often hire new leaders to spark transformation, yet without structural support, even the boldest individuals tend to revert to established norms. This challenge is typically rooted in systemic factors rather than shortcomings in personal performance. New leaders encounter intense pressure to conform to a business’s unspoken rules,… Read more
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When the Bold Leader You Hired Starts to Conform
Companies often hire new leaders to spark transformation, yet without structural support, even the boldest individuals tend to revert to established norms. This challenge is typically rooted in systemic factors rather than shortcomings in personal performance. New leaders encounter intense … Continue reading
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Is generosity the most underrated leadership skill?
Leadership isn’t about a title or position — it’s about generosity, says organizational expert Joe Davis. Drawing on his extensive experience as a people manager, he shares three essential tips for leaders to unlock the potential of their teams by listening generously, embracing vulnerability and leading with humanity — and shows how it’s…
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Ask Sanyin: Why Is It So Hard to Pull the Plug on a Project?
When it’s time to kill an ongoing initiative, here’s how to ensure the project team feels valued.
Listen to “Ask Sanyin: Why Is It So Hard to Pull the Plug on a Project?” (3:57)
We’re finding it difficult to wind down projects that no longer serve our priorities. Team members doing the work feel that we are giving up on something…
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Leaders at All Levels: 7 Strategies to Give Your Team Real Power
In this video, MIT Sloan professor Kate Isaacs and bestselling author Michele Zanini present proven leadership strategies from GE, Bayer, W.L. Gore, Fidelity, and Cascade Engineering.
If you’re lucky, your team has talent. What they may lack is the freedom to use it fully.
Distributed leadership can unlock employee potential that has been stifled…
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How fearless women lead
What happens when purpose and passion overshadow fear? Follow in the steps of these outstanding women living and speaking their truth with ferocity, fortitude and wisdom.
https://www.ted.com/playlists/771/how_fearless_women_lead
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How fearless women lead | TED Talks
What happens when purpose and passion overshadow fear? Follow in the steps of these outstanding women living and speaking their truth with ferocity, fortitude and wisdom.
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Careers after 40+ || Career Pivot Options after 40 + is Possible ??
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80% of professionals who try a career pivot after 40 fail.
Not because they’re old.
Because they’re outdated.Yesterday, we hosted a brutally honest panel discussion on:
“Can You Successfully Do a Career Pivot After 40 — or Is It Too Late?”And the truth we uncovered was simple:
The job market doesn’t care about age.
It cares about…
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When a working woman gets home after a full day —
her second shift begins.Emails end, but dinner starts.
Meetings end, but homework starts.
Presentations end, but bedtime stories start.And somewhere in between —
she forgets to rest.We talk a lot about work-life balance,
but not enough about the imbalance built into our homes.Balance… Read more
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10 Essential Leadership Traits for the AI Era
As AI transforms business, what qualities do leaders need? In this brief video from the 2025 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, AI experts and leaders discuss the skills to build.
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of business and technology leadership in real time. Given that fact, what…
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Leaders at All Levels: GE Appliances CEO Busts Hierarchy
What if your biggest organizational problem isn’t too little leadership but leadership trapped at the top? In this video, GE Appliances CEO Kevin Nolan explains how he distributed power through microenterprises at the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S.
In the premiere episode of…
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9 Mistakes Leaders Make With AI Strategy
What common mistakes do leaders make when shaping AI strategy? In this short video, technology and business leaders at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium share how to avoid potential pitfalls.
At the 2025 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, many tech and business leaders voiced the same frustrations — about AI initiatives…
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