Salivating in Class: How Hormone Levels in Saliva Predict Performance in Group Settings
Testosterone and cortisol levels in our saliva can predict how we’ll work in groups, according to Modupe Akinola, associate professor of management.
What a Patagonia Trek Taught Me About Leadership: Embracing Uncertainty and 3 Other Lessons
Some students refer to this trip as “Patagucci,” the implication being that an opportunity to earn three academic credits while hiking in the Chilean wilderness must be a business school boondoggle. I’m fairly sure the mental image conjured by most people is of a bunch of students decked head-to-toe in Patagonia mountaineering apparel, sitting around … Continued
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The Secret to Successful Organizational Strategy? Hint: Your Personnel [Podcast]
“All leaders need to create psychological safety,” says Professor McGrath, one of the world’s top experts on strategy and innovation.
Game of Secrets: The Benefits and Burdens of Keeping Others’ Secrets
Game of Thrones is full of secrets. Characters keep secrets, exploit secrets, and reveal secrets to build alliances. “Secrets are worth more than silver or sapphires,” says the character Varys, who trades in secrets as the official “master of whisperers.” “Rest easy my lord,” Varys says to Tyrion Lannister in an early episode, “I am very … Continued
8 Leadership Lessons from Game of Thrones to Help You Lead and Implement Change
Here’s a quick quiz: Which of the following quotes is from a Business School professor, and which was said in the epic fantasy Game of Thrones? “Your values are your internal control system.” “Truth now.” “Think through a problem and gain greater self-awareness in the process.” “Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them … Continued
Need to Build Your Decision-Making Skills? Try Quantitative Intuitive Decision Making
How managers can develop the ability and confidence to ask the right questions, spot patterns, and process that information in parallel with an understanding of the wider business situation.
The Future of Work
In a perfect world, the trend line of your career would go in one direction: up. If only life were that predictable. “For MBAs it’s an interesting time,” said Agnès Cosier-Loigerot, Global Director, Career Development Centre, INSEAD. “The future of work is still uncertain in terms of what kinds of jobs we will be able to … Continued
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