“Dr. McCoy and Mr. Spock…don’t need to be good friends to be effective colleagues”
The differences that matter — that create comic friction and dramatic tension — are...
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“Having a title in front of your name is important, but it does not mean you have a career”
Having a title in front of your name is important, but it does not...
“If you want to understand why ‘Netflix and chill’ has replaced dinner and a movie, you need to look at how people work”
If you want to understand why “Netflix and chill” has replaced dinner and a...
“One thing I encourage people to think about is to look not just at the company, but look at the specific person you’re going to be working for”
One thing I encourage people to think about is to look not just at...
“Writers and travellers alike do their best work when they don’t know what they’re looking for…”
Writers and travellers alike do their best work when they don’t know what they’re...
“As C.E.O., I learned firsthand what an emotional roller coaster it is to run a company.”
As C.E.O., I learned firsthand what an emotional roller coaster it is to run...
“Google researchers…studied the company’s employees to determine what made the best manager…”
Google researchers…studied the company’s employees to determine what made the best manager. They assumed...
“…to prepare students for the change in the way we work, the skills that schools teach may need to change”
Even as technology eliminates some jobs, it generally creates others. Yet to prepare students...
“I want everyone talking about what they would do to make this better. It is amazing what comes out of those meetings.”
I have a meeting every few months that I call a “pile-on meeting.” I...
“The biggest thing in my life is really daring to be human…”
The biggest thing in my life is really daring to be human, and that’s...