Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Slow Deciders Make Better Strategists

 


THE WEEKLY HOTLIST: Harvard Business Review

July 11, 2016

Slow Deciders Make Better Strategists

By Mark Chussil


Career planning

Almost All Managers Have at Least One Career-Limiting Habit by Joseph Grenny

Which one do you need to overcome?


Education

Research: Want More Entrepreneurs? Make College Cheaper by Walter Frick

Looming tuition bills keep parents from taking lucrative career risks.


Leadership

Everyone Suffers from Imposter Syndrome — Here's How to Handle It by Andy Molinsky

Three ways to stop feeling like a fraud.


Assessing performance

3 Reasons Why Talent Management Isn't Working Anymore by Todd Warner

It reinforces the status quo instead of bringing real change.


Gender

To Seem Confident, Women Have to Be Seen as Warm by Margarita Mayo

Even in engineering, competence alone isn't enough.


Emotional intelligence

Being a Good Boss in Dark Times by Jennifer Porter

Don't be "all business."


Economics & Society

Not All Countries Are Ready for a Cashless World by Bhaskar Chakravorti, Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi, Benjamin Mazzotta

A look at where digital money really makes sense.


Career planning

Setting the Record Straight: Using an Outside Offer to Get a Raise by Amy Gallo

It might work, but it's risky, especially for women.


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