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June 12, 2017 When You Should Quit Your Job Without Having Another One Lined Up By Priscilla Claman If your health or your integrity is at stake.

Organizational culture Help Your Team Stop Overcommitting by Empowering Them to Say No by Diana Kander Don't give in to the culture of yes. Managing yourself The Ways Your Brain Manages Overload, and How to Improve Them by Srini Pillay Counterintuitive techniques for when you feel overwhelmed. Technology Blockchain Could Help Musicians Make Money Again by Imogen Heap It has the potential to give us a new golden age of music. Creativity How You Define the Problem Determines Whether You Solve It by Art Markman The key to creativity is to stimulate your memory. Analytics If Your Company Isn't Good at Analytics, It's Not Ready for AI by Nick Harrison, Deborah O'Neill Be honest about your capabilities. Developing employees How to Manage a Needy Employee by Rebecca Knight Set clear boundaries. Economy Are the Super-Rich Really Ruining the World's Great Cities? by Richard Florida How billionaires and techies affect creativity and housing costs. Ethics Leadership Takes Self-Control. Here's What We Know About It by Kai Chi (Sam) Yam, Huiwen Lian, D. Lance Ferris, Douglas Brown A review of the research.

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