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How about kindness as a business strategy? ROFL, or … maybe?

This is a hard approach inside most companies, but there are obviously benefits. Continue Reading →

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On notions of “hard” vs. “soft” at work

Men still predominantly run the business world, and men don’t like to be associated with the term “soft.” So we need a new path herein. Continue Reading →

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“You’re going to get fired in three months.”

This may sound like Paltrow and Chris Martin stuff, but it might work. Continue Reading →

Corporations don’t use the word “empathy” the way it’s meant to be used

Has it become more of a marketing ploy? Continue Reading →

Could compassionate love work in companies?

Compassionate love

It’s the antithesis of KPI-tracking, but maybe that’s the whole point. Continue Reading →

Meaningful jobs: What factors do we need?

Meaningful jobs

Nice new research from MIT here. Continue Reading →

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Can a compassionate work culture lead to more profits?

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Emma Seppala, a professor at Stanford, has a new book out called The Happiness Track. One of the most popular things I’ve written in the past few months, ‘You’ll Never Have A Good Work Culture Unless You Stop Promoting Assholes,’ is rooted… Continue Reading →

Life Key: Move away from fear, greed, and ignorance

Greed Fear Ignorance

This is kind of interesting. MIT has this project called “ULab,” which is designed to transform higher education. That’s a pretty complex topic to tackle, because a lot of the problems with higher education come from the context of how… Continue Reading →