In today’s society ruled by uncertainty, it is often a paradox that companies fear risk more than ever before, yet there are more startups than ever. While it is true that high-growth firms are being formed as actively as ever,…
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In a world where starting something new has become easier than ever, building habits is the new challenge, precisely because it is more tempting to try something new than to find the courage to persist at something. If you ran…
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Nearly three decades ago, author Stephen Covey published “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”, which soon became a bestseller and a must-read for those of us who help organizations and executives in their quest to maximize their talent. Since…
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During one of company’s most recent all-hands meetings, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos received the following question from one of the attendees: “Jeff, what does Day 2 look like?” This question referred to one of the biggest mantras at Amazon, which…
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Are we doing our best to break the gender gap? A few years ago, Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s number 2 and of the most respected leaders in our time (featured earlier in this blog), invited us to step forward with his…
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I’ve recently read a book (The Energy Bus) by Jon Gordon, who in one of the chapters shares a story that has changed the way I see my days: the good ones and especially the not-so-good ones. The book talked…
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Do you think you make rational decisions most of the time? Or have you ever done something against your will just because of a prior decision you had made? Chances are good that even if you think you always make…
Continue readingIf each of us made a list of the best sports teams in history, the Dream Team would probably appear on each one of those lists. The US team that won the gold medal in the Barcelona Olympics showed the entire…
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We all want to maximize our vacation time and sometimes we have the feeling of not having done so. To avoid this bitter feeling, here are five simple ideas that will inspire us to take advantage of our favorite time…
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This week I would like to share some of 2017’s best sports movies that teach us about different aspects of life. Here is the selection: 1) INSIDE A VOLCANO: The rise of Icelandic football This is the unbelievable story of the golden…
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