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Thriving in an Age of Disruption

It’s easy for firms to feel overwhelmed by outside forces. They shouldn’t: most challenges brought on by disruption are under the control of organizational leaders

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Email Interruptus

We can’t go five minutes without getting waylaid by text messages or emails. But there’s no need for shame: here’s how to make your tech interruptions work for you

Influencing Change: What Story Does Your Data Tell?

Don’t rely on logic and reason alone. Emotions, expectations, and the environment can all inspire action

The Marital Lives of High-Status Women

Women who hold higher status than their partners have a greater chance of experiencing divorce. Having a helpful husband is one antidote to the Oscar love curse

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Mindful Multicommunicating

Can we get real? Texting, emailing, and talking at the same time is no way to be effective. Here’s how to mitigate the damage

The Immaculate Deception

The MD&A section of financial reports can contain linguistic clues to fraud. How do they get in there?

Entrepreneurs in Incubators: Something Found, Something Lost

Inexperienced entrepreneurs may struggle to protect their autonomy in an incubator environment. Here’s how they can protect their independence

How to Be an Authentic Leader

Leaders who stay loyal to their values are better able to provide meaning to followers than those who just go with the flow

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Matthias Spitzmuller

What Drives the Authentic Leader?

Leaders who “keep it real” can be powerful levers of transformation. But equally powerful forces are blocking their way

Hashtag Stock Market Boost

Twitter is a powerful investor relations tool for public firms, and levels the playing field for the small fry

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