Despite unfavorable media coverage and a six-figure settlement, Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay got to keep her job after allegedly yelling at and shoving an employee. Others in similar situations may not be so fortunate to only get away with a scandal. We hear...

  Leaders are people who get things done. They have a vision and press on until they attain it. But the greatest leaders have another trait that we cannot overlook—we know they care about us. We want our leaders to drive the team and accomplish goals, but we also...

  Effective coaching is actually about future performance. Often confused for mentoring, coaching is fundamentally different. To give some context, a mentor sits in the seat as an expert, sharing their knowledge and teaching an individual to become proficient in...

  Between lack of access to healthcare, environmental stress and economic disparity, we are acutely aware of the issues plaguing the world today. Most of us understand how our own behaviors and decisions can create some degree of change. Yet determining how to...

“I used to think I had to wait to be an adult to lead. But I’ve learned that even a child’s voice can be heard around the world.” – Malala Yousafzai The Story of Malala Yousafzai At age 15, Malala Yousafzai’s life was forever changed. Already an outspoken advocate...

  Accountability. Not a topic that makes many of us comfortable. But it’s one that when we fully understand and embrace it, can make the difference between succeeding and failing.   What is Personal Accountability? Personal accountability is the willingness to take...

  What’s the toughest decision you’ve made recently? When it comes to business, our decisions can have a wide-reaching impact. That can make us cringe at the thought of making a judgment call. However, we hear some of the most well-known leaders announcing major...

  When faced with a sudden challenge that feels impossible, sometimes negotiation is inevitable, and more importantly, necessary. It's probably not that difficult for you to imagine a time when you were tasked with something that seemed insurmountable. Whether it...

A comment that feels like an insult. An ignored email. A missed deadline that impacts the whole team. Keeping our composure at work can be challenging when we feel personally attacked or disappointed. Yet, while we can’t control the behavior of others, we can control...

Just outside Beijing, China, there is an area called Hebei. Nestled among the jagged edges of the local mountains which are covered in deep green foliage, tourists and locals have the rare opportunity of seeing the sights from the precarious perch of a long, towering...