4 Ways to Deal With a Toxic Coworker

4 Ways to Deal With a Toxic Coworker: One bad apple is all it takes to destroy a high-performing team.

I know what you’ll do next summer | The Economist

I know what you’ll do next summer | The Economist: Police need oversight not because they are bad people but because maintaining the appropriate balance between liberty and security requires constant vigilance by engaged citizens.

Does China’s digital police state have echoes in the West? - Technology and surveillance

Does China’s digital police state have echoes in the West? - Technology and surveillance: Police rightly watch citizens to keep them safe. Citizens must watch the police to remain free.

You’re Never Going to Be “Caught Up” at Work. Stop Feeling Guilty About It.

You’re Never Going to Be “Caught Up” at Work. Stop Feeling Guilty About It.: There is always more to do.

4 Ways Leaders Can Protect Their Time and Empower Their Teams

4 Ways Leaders Can Protect Their Time and Empower Their Teams: It’s OK not to be available all the time.

If Strategy Is So Important, Why Don’t We Make Time for It?

If Strategy Is So Important, Why Don’t We Make Time for It?: Step away from your desk and give yourself space to think.

What Not to Do When You’re Trying to Motivate Your Team

What Not to Do When You’re Trying to Motivate Your Team: Here’s what to do instead.

The Biggest Myths About the Resurrection

The Biggest Myths About the Resurrection: Everyone has their opinion about what happened that day even if, in many cases, they’re missing some facts.

Reassessing the Facts about Inequality, Poverty, and Redistribution | Cato Institute

Reassessing the Facts about Inequality, Poverty, and Redistribution | Cato Institute: Many U.S. politicians are promoting policies to reduce income inequality and poverty by increasing taxes and transferring more income to lower-income households. These proposals rest in part on claims that income inequality in the United States is greater than that in other Western democracies and is growing, and that poverty persists at high levels. The usual statistics invoked to support those claims, however, a...

Adventist Journey Interview with CEO of Adventist Health System, Terry Shaw

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YPO | Ensure You Stay Ahead of Your Own Organization - YPO

YPO | Ensure You Stay Ahead of Your Own Organization - YPO: Many CEOs have had that moment when they realize they are no longer leading the charge but are instead watching their business surge ahead of them, getting caught in a stall. Learn how to avoid the leadership stall.

How to Focus on What’s Important, Not Just What’s Urgent

How to Focus on What’s Important, Not Just What’s Urgent: If you habitually set goals so lofty you end up putting them off, try this: When you consider a goal, also consider a half-size version. Mentally put your original version and the half-size version side by side, and ask yourself which is the better (more realistic) goal. If your task still feels intimidating, shrink it further until it feels doable. You might end up with a goal that’s one-fourth or one-tenth the size of what you initially considered but that’s more achievable — and once you start, you can always keep going.

How Perfectionists Can Get Out of Their Own Way

How Perfectionists Can Get Out of Their Own Way: Five ways they self-sabotage, and how to stop.

To Control Your Life, Control What You Pay Attention To

To Control Your Life, Control What You Pay Attention To: Don’t be defined by distractions.

Stop Scheduling Conference Calls and Finally Commit to Videoconferencing

Stop Scheduling Conference Calls and Finally Commit to Videoconferencing: For starters, meetings will take half as long.