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The Learning Curve
The 7-38-55 rule: Debunking the golden ratio of conversation
If words are really only 7% of communication, then why would anyone need to learn a foreign language?
Kevin Dickinson
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Business
“Misfits that fit” and other golden qualities of innovative leaders
To kickstart innovation follow the insider startup knowledge about charisma, “well-rounded square pegs,” and rock-solid teams.
Ilya Strebulaev
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Business
How “radical respect” can optimize collaboration
No matter your company role, the road to a happy and robust team culture can be built on unconditional regard for others.
Kim Scott
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Business
4 ways to turn workplace happiness into a competitive advantage
Taco Thursdays and free yoga have their limits — for lasting workplace happiness leaders need to think about purpose.
Kate Thompson
An infographic showing percentages of fears about workplace leadership: high-stakes decisions (51%), managing conflict (50%), team performance responsibility (45%), scrutiny/judgment (40%).
Big Think+
The leadership scaries — what’s holding back your leadership pool may surprise you
New research from Big Think+ on what scares your future leaders.
Donna Wiggs
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Business
4 public speaking fixes that can fill you with confidence
Taking the floor is all about connecting authentically with your audience. Here’s how.
Kevin Dickinson
A middle-aged man with short dark hair, wearing a light blue denim AI shirt, smiling at the camera against a plain light background.
Business
How Levi’s stitched AI into its iconic jeans
Former Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Chip Bergh revitalized the brand with a visionary innovation plan.
Steve Wunker
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