Weekly Hotlist: How to Fake It When You're Not Feeling Confident

 

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June 13, 2016 How to Fake It When You're Not Feeling Confident By Rebecca Knight Think incrementally.

Conflict Why Some Bosses Bully Their Best Employees by Sherry Moss It depends on their views of hierarchy — and we have a quiz for that. Communication Some Companies Are Banning Email and Getting More Done by David Burkus Email is a form of knowledge pollution. Difficult conversations 3 Ways to Stay Calm When Conversations Get Intense by Amy Jen Su Don't lose your cool. Decision making Case Study: An Office Romance Gone Wrong by J. Neil Bearden A star salesperson struggles to navigate a bad breakup with a coworker. Negotiations How to Deal with the Irrational Parts of a Negotiation by Joseph Grenny Don't ignore emotions. Leadership The Dangers of Hiring a Nice CEO by Elena L. Botelho, Dina Wang, Kim Powell Boards prefer executives who are amicable, but that's not what drives results. Psychology Why Rich People Aren't as Happy as They Could Be by Raj Raghunathan Being wealthy makes us more isolated, for one thing. Negotiations Negotiating with Clients You Can't Afford to Lose by Reed K. Holden Remember that they need you too.

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