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What Science Says About Achieving Peak Performance
Advances in cognitive neuroscience are enabling insights into the brain like never before. Neuroscientist Friederike Fabritius and Hans...
May 10, 2017


Cats vs. Dogs: How Feline Agility in Business Leads to Long-term Growth
Why do some companies within an industry grow continually while others grow haltingly — or even lag? What are the latter missing?...
Mar 1, 2017


You’re Happy and You Know It — Why You Probably Shouldn’t Show It
The pursuit of happiness is so intrinsic to the American psyche that the phrase was written into the Declaration of Independence in 1776....
Feb 16, 2017


The Emotion That Leads to Deception
Have you ever felt so angry about a specific incident that you couldn’t stop your negative feelings from spilling over into some...
Jan 24, 2017


Why Early-stage Investors Tend to Trust Their Gut
“Gut feel” plays a surprisingly important role in decision making by early-stage angel investors, according to new research by Laura...
Jan 21, 2017


‘Seoul Man’: An American’s Cultural Challenges Working at Hyundai
Frank Ahrens was a reporter at The Washington Post for 18 years when he got the proverbial offer that he couldn’t refuse. He accepted a...
Nov 15, 2016


Do One-stop Shops Create Value for Clients?
For many service firms, it is undoubtedly very tempting to act as a one-stop shop for clients to retain as much of their business as...
Nov 11, 2016


Why It No Longer Pays to Work for a Larger Firm
A job at a large company used to bring with it several advantages, not the least of which was generally higher pay than similar employees...
Nov 3, 2016


How Achieving Emotional Agility Can Help You — at Work and in Life
Just like physical agility, emotional agility is important to overall health, well-being and successful relationships at work. But in a...
Oct 27, 2016


Using Humor in the Office: When It Works, When It Backfires
Should you crack jokes in the office? According to Wharton research, a sense of humor, when deftly and appropriately used, can enhance...
Oct 5, 2016
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