Are good leaders smart?

Have you ever had a boss that just didn’t get it? Maybe they were just a little behind the times, … Continue reading Are good leaders smart?

How to cultivate remote leaders?

Work is about more than face time. Thanks to telecommuting, flextime and virtual collaboration, the days of employees being expected … Continue reading How to cultivate remote leaders?

When introducing the new Amazon tablets, Jeff Bezos said: “We want to make money when people use our devices, not … Continue reading How’s Kindle’s strategy looking like?

Much has been said about the demise of the toy empire, which this week announced its plan to liquidate. There … Continue reading What happened to Toys R Us?

Even if you’ve never heard of the Dunning-Kruger effect, you’ve definitely seen it in action: the inexperienced politician with strong … Continue reading Have you overestimated your abilities?

We all like to think that being kind, responsible, and fair will lead to a happy life. But what if … Continue reading Do nice guys finish last?

In 1956, a cognitive psychologist at Princeton University named George A. Miller published what would become one of the most … Continue reading How much can your short term memory hold?

As many of us today work for corporations, learning how to navigate our way to success within a company is … Continue reading How to be an effective executive?

Spotify is great. $10 a month gets you access to pretty much all the music ever made, and you’re done. … Continue reading Will we get a Spotify for TV shows and movies?

Japan is dealing with what economists call a “demographic time bomb.” Through a vicious cycle of low fertility and low … Continue reading What is the impact of the ageing population in Japan?