For managers and those in leadership positions, it is crucial to lead your team effectively. However, in order to gain the most momentum, leaders should be implored to lead well in all directions, not just downstream. If you want to accomplish your mission, you need to do more than just lead the people for whom […]
If you or your organization lacks integrity, you’re out of alignment with what’s important. When work and life are out of alignment, it’s difficult to improve teams and organizations. Life doesn’t work well without integrity. Authentic approaches to getting the best of others and our organizations requires integrity. What does it mean to lead with […]
Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart, but it’s satisfying as hell. Founding Big Think (a knowledge company that makes people and companies smarter through short-form video) from the ground up, Victoria Montgomery Brown has endured her share of setbacks. But every lesson she learned helped her to become the success story […]
What are your favorite things in the world? Why are they better than everything else? The answer is how they were designed. Everything in the modern world you have ever loved, hated, used, or purchased was designed or made by people like you. Whether you're a business leader, pro UX designer, or curious consumer, it’s […]
“Fake it ‘till you make it” has become gospel in our cultural playbook, but it ultimately doesn’t work and can have devastating consequences. If we really want to succeed, shouldn’t we push ourselves to “make it” with integrity? Won’t we gain far more by facing reality, even when it’s hard? It’s not as simple as […]
