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The Ethics Dividend
December 16, 2014

#1416 – Rather than simply a means to prevent negative consequences, what would happen if we instead focused on the positive effects of business ethics? Is there a dividend—financial or otherwise—that can be associated with behaving ethically? If so,

How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better
December 08, 2014

#1415 - Author Clive Thompson discusses how today’s digital tools are improving our interactions in the real world, why we should learn to use them more deliberately, and how leaders can harness these tools to improve their organization’s performance.

Confidence
November 17, 2014

#1414 Claire Shipman, correspondent for ABC News and Good Morning America and co-author of "The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance," discusses why confidence is so important and practical ways for developing it.

Leading with Intention
October 27, 2014

#1413 – Dr. Mindy Hall answers questions about her newly released book, "Leading with Intention: Every Moment Is a Choice": what exactly it means to lead with intention, why it’s a crucial skill for leaders at every level,

Designing Strategic Conversations
October 13, 2014

#1412 – At key points in the lives of our organizations, success depends on little more than a conversation, and the outcomes rest on factors that are often intangible: whether the right people are in the room, how fully they choose to invest,

Key Considerations for Hiring Top Talent
September 24, 2014

#1411 – Nearly half of executives hired from externally this year will fail within their first 18 months on the job. The direct and indirect costs associated with these failures often far exceed the cost of the search that found the executive in the fi...

Changing the Conversation on HR
September 04, 2014

#1410 - What makes it so that in 2020 there is not another article written about how the HR function is not living up to its potential? Mindy Hall talks with HR executives Donna Torelli, Lisa Uthgenannt, and Joan Winterbottom about their reactions to Ram

Expatriation: Benefits and Challenges
July 29, 2014

#1409 – Experience as an expatriate can be invaluable but also comes with significant challenges. Guest Stacy Meyer, General Manager of Czech Republic and Slovakia for Ethicon Surgical Care, Biosurgery and Energy, discusses the benefits and challenges o

Gender Diversity and the SHEconomy
July 07, 2014

#1408 – Women are a driving force in the global marketplace, and have the opportunity in coming years to seize the reigns of economic control. Despite their gains, however, women account for only 3 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs and only 15 percent of corp

Sustaining a Culture in a Complex, Global Organization
June 23, 2014

#1407 – How do you grow and maintain a culture in today's complex, global organizations? Guest Devin Hibbard is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of BeadforLife, a non-profit that teaches impoverished women in Uganda how to become entrepreneurs and