The Best of the May Issue

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April 21, 2016 The Best of May 2016 Idea Watch Upwork’s CEO on How an Introverted Engineer Learned to Lead Stephane Kasriel “There’s no question that an introvert who aspires to be a CEO will face challenges.” Feature Embracing Agile Darrell K. Rigby, Jeff Sutherland, and Hirotaka Takeuchi Everything you need to know about the process that’s transforming management. Feature Planned Opportunism Vijay Govindarajan Recognize impending change and capitalize on it by noticing weak signals in the marketplace. Feature Superforecasting Paul J. H. Schoemaker and Philip E. Tetlock How to upgrade your company’s judgment. Feature Increase Your Return on Failure Julian Birkinshaw and Martine Haas Mistakes can be incredibly valuable -– but only if you systematically capture their lessons. Managing Yourself Learn to Love Networking Tiziana Casciaro, Francesca Gino, and Maryam Kouchaki A practical guide for people who generally hate it.

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