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Branding A Study of 597 Logos Shows Which Kind Is Most Effective by Jonathan Luffarelli, Mudra Mukesh, Ammara Mahmood Is your logo too simple for its own good? Decision making Research: Changing Your Mind Makes You Seem Intelligent by Martha Jeong, Leslie K. John, Francesca Gino, Laura Huang And being stubborn makes you seem confident. Difficult conversations What to Say When Your Employee Makes a Mistake by Peter Bregman Focus on how to improve next time. Boards Research: When Women Are on Boards, Male CEOs Are Less Overconfident by Jie Chen, Woon Sau Leung, Wei Song, Marc Goergen A diversity of perspectives in the boardroom leads to better decisions. Global strategy The Strategy Behind TikTok's Global Rise by Rebecca Fannin The video app has a version for China's internet and a version for the rest of the world. Managing people Managing an Employee Who Wants to Impress You All the Time by Liz Kislik Turn their focus away from you — and back on their work. Demographics Are Your Work Friendships Only with People Who Look Like You? by Andrea S. Kramer, Alton B. Harris Expand your circle and everyone will benefit. Economics & Society We Need More Startups That Don't Prioritize Growth Above All Else by Mara Zepeda, Jennifer Brandel To change corporate values, change venture capital.

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