
The Human Side of Sustainable Leadership
Leadership today demands thoughtful attention to energy management, intention, capacity and relationships. This collection explores how self‑regulation, emotional awareness, purposeful connection and meaningful work enable leaders to thrive without burning out

Leading Relationships, Not People
Julian Barling, Kaylee SomervilleOrganizational delayering makes relationship management a key challenge for today’s leaders

Self-Control Is a Superpower With a Dark Side
Christy Zhou KovalAre you secretly paying a burnout tax for being the colleague who never drops the ball?

How to Manage the Comedown
Sami Jo Small, EMBAA'27, Curtis Halladay, MMIE'23 Brad Gushue, AMBA'22 Dane Jensen, BCom'04Olympic and Paralympic athletes offer advice on navigating the energetic and emotional aftermath of a major milestone

The Small Steps That Pay Big Dividends for Leaders’ Mental Health
Julian Barling, Simon RegoCognitive behavioural therapy is a time-tested set of tools that can disarm fraught workplace challenges

Why Intention Is a Networking Differentiator
Abdul-Aziz Garuba, AMBA'12For many professionals, networking can feel like a minefield. Having a strategy can yield stronger and more productive connections

Breathing New Life into Leadership
Wenjue KnutsenThere’s a gust of energy in the workplace just waiting to be harnessed

The Anatomy of Loving Your Work
Nick Turner, BCom'96, MSc'98, Julian Barling Kaylee Somerville, MSc'22 Zhanna LyubykhEmployees who adore their jobs share three types of experiences. But this deep emotional attachment has a dark side most organizations ignore