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October 15, 2018 10 Excel Functions Everyone Should Know By Adam Lacey, Deborah Ashby They're easy to learn, and they'll make you a lot more productive.

Work-life balance Why CEOs Devote So Much Time to Their Hobbies by Emilia Bunea, Svetlana N. Khapova, Evgenia I. Lysova Interviews with triathletes, marathoners, drummers, and more. Managing yourself The Most Powerful Lesson My Cancer Taught Me About Life and Work by Dan Cable The stories we tell ourselves affect our behavior. Workspaces Staying Focused in a Noisy Open Office by Rebecca Knight How to keep the distractions at bay. Gender How Men Get Penalized for Straying from Masculine Norms by David M. Mayer A look at the research. Collaboration Stop Complaining About Your Colleagues Behind Their Backs by Deborah Grayson Riegel It makes it harder to give feedback. Developing employees 3 Ways to Build a Data-Driven Team by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic Get people asking the right questions. Communication The Problem with Using "I Statements" at Work by Liz Kislik Focus on what the business needs, not how you feel about it. Leadership Why Leaders Need to Cultivate Complementary Strengths by Peter Bregman They can help sand down your rough edges.

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