Weekly Hotlist: Make Yourself Immune to Secondhand Stress

 

Sep 04, 2015 Make Yourself Immune to Secondhand Stress By Shawn Achor, Michelle Gielan Keep your head when everyone else is losing theirs.

Strategic thinking 5 Strategy Questions Every Leader Should Make Time For by Freek Vermeulen The best leaders don't let themselves get too busy to reflect. Stress What You Should (and Shouldn't) Focus on Before a Job Interview by Karen Dillon The wrong things can throw you off. Work-life balance Is Overwork Killing You? by Gianpiero Petriglieri While organizations wage wars for talent, it seems talent is at war with itself. Research & development Many CEOs Aren't Breakthrough Innovators (and That's OK) by Felix Barber, Julia Bistrova Chief executives have found other ways to create value. Stress How Making Time for Books Made Me Feel Less Busy by Hugh McGuire An age-old answer to information overload. Managing people A New Way to Rate Retailers on Providing Good Jobs by Zeynep Ton Identifying the best companies takes the right data. Experimentation Why the Future of Social Science Is with Private Companies by Michael Schrage They're the ones with the data. Leadership What the CEO of the "New" Google Needs to Do Next by Bhaskar Chakravorti Four pieces of advice for Sundar Pichai.

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