Would you promote an employee who’s a top performer, but mistreats their colleagues and disregards company values? It’s a dilemma that many managers face. In this episode, you’ll learn how to imagine multiple perspectives, so you can work through your decision making. You’ll also learn how managers should consider their own role in creating the incentives th ... Show More
Jan 7
How to Strengthen Your Focus When Demands Never Let Up
If you’re feeling distracted, mentally fogged, and unable to pay attention to the task at hand, you’re not alone. The human brain is highly susceptible to often unproductive mind-wandering, and modern technology has only made the problem worse. But we all know that the best work ... Show More
26m 53s
Dec 31
What Actually Works to Change Someone’s Mind
Jonah Berger, professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, says that most of us aren’t approaching persuasion the right way. Pushing people to behave how you’d like them to or believe the same things you do just doesn’t work, no matter how much data you give ... Show More
22m 49s
Feb 2022
The Corporate Counsel Show: Why curiosity is key
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Kate Jordan is the GC of a large listed company and, before that, was deputy chief executive partner of a BigLaw firm. Despite her very impressive resumé, she says she has "still got a huge amount to learn". Being curious, and asking questions, is cri ... Show More
27m 11s
Nov 2021
164 Strauss Zelnick - America's Fittest CEO
<p class="p1">Leadership is tough. For that matter, just about every job today is tough; the hours, the effort, the competition, the people, the pandemic. Success today requires a certain level of mental and physical fitness. As a result, exercise is key. And while it's important ... Show More
19m 12s
Jan 2024
413: Best-selling author and Harvard Business School professor, Ranjay Gulati — Courageous Leadership
<p dir="ltr">Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 413, an interview with the author of <em>Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies</em>, Ranjay Gulati. In his book, Ranjay reveals the fatal mistakes leaders unwittingly make when attempting to implement a reas ... Show More
53m 40s
<p>In this podcast episode, the team delves into the techniques and best practices for excelling in an investment bank interview.</p><br><p>Topics covered include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>**Crafting Compelling Responses:** Learn the art of structuring your answers for maximum impac ... Show More
