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The Dangers of Distraction
Jackson, Maggie; Bielaszka-DuVernay, ChristinaArticle HBS-U0903D-ELeadership and People ManagementHas your BlackBerry become your pocket-sized master, compelling you to respond instantly to it, no matter what else you're doing? Maggie Jackson, author of "Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age," offers a fresh take on multitaskingStarting at €8.20
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How Coca-Cola Built Strength on Diversity
Isdell, Neville; Bielaszka-DuVernay, ChristinaArticle HBS-U0804B-ELeadership and People ManagementEight years ago, the Coca-Cola Company settled the largest racial-discrimination lawsuit in history. In the wake of the $192.5 million settlement, the federal court appointed a seven-member task force to oversee the company's diversity efforts. In this arStarting at €8.20
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Avoiding the Mistakes that Plague New Leaders
Bielaszka-DuVernay, ChristinaArticle HBS-U0905C-ELeadership and People ManagementIn this HMU interview, leadership expert Warren Bennis advises new leaders to make a conscious effort to create an environment in which others feel free to give them what he calls "reflective back talk." Failure to actively encourage this kind of feedbackStarting at €8.20
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Take a Strategic Approach to Persuasion
Bielaszka-DuVernay, ChristinaArticle HBS-U0807A-ELeadership and People ManagementGot a great idea? Whether it's a new vision for your marketing team or a better way to handle shipping delays, your idea is only as good as your ability to get others to buy into it and execute it. Effective persuasion, say Mario Moussa and G. Richard SheStarting at €8.20
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Hiring for Emotional Intelligence
Bielaszka-DuVernay, ChristinaArticle HBS-U0811A-ELeadership and People ManagementHiring can be a hit-or-miss proposition. Sometimes a promising candidate turns out to be a disaster, frustrating colleagues and fraying client relationships. Some companies subject candidates to a battery of interviews in the hope that lots of talk will lStarting at €8.20