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Oprah Winfrey on Career, Life, and Leadership

By Oprah Winfrey — 2014

During a student-led interview at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Oprah Winfrey shares seminal moments of her career journey and the importance of listening to your instincts. See more...

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The Dangers of Being an Empathetic Leader

To enhance engagement, many leaders are told they need to be more empathetic. Empathy is the skill of understanding and recognizing others' feelings and perspectives.

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Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter
2018
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Assessment: Are You a Compassionate Leader?

Compassion has become increasingly recognized as a foundational aspect of leadership.

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Rasmus Hougaard, Jacqueline Carter, and Jason Beck
2018
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The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results

Join the global movement that's making corporations more people-centric to achieve great results. The world is facing a global leadership crisis. Seventy-seven percent of leaders think they do a good job of engaging their people, yet 88 percent of employees say their leaders don't engage enough.

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Rasmus Hougaard, Jacqueline Carter
2018
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What’s Your Problem? To Solve Your Toughest Problems, Change the Problems You Solve

Are you solving the right problems? Have you or your colleagues ever worked hard on something, only to find out you were focusing on the wrong problem entirely? Most people have. In a survey, 85 percent of companies said they often struggle to solve the right problems.

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Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg
2020
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How Mindfulness Makes You a Better Leader

Leaders who want to keep an edge at work should hone these three soft skills, says Jacqueline Carter, author of The Mind of the Leader.

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Jacqueline Carter and James Gimian
2018
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The 3 Qualities of a Successful Leader

Based on extensive research, Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter reveal the three qualities present in the minds of great leaders.

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Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter
2020
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Storytelling for Leadership: Creating Authentic Connections

Tell stories that matter. All great leaders—whether veteran CEOs, new entrepreneurs, change agents or clergy—achieve their success by inspiring others. Inspiring others depends on creating an emotional connection with stakeholders.

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Charles Vogl
2020
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Stand Out: How to Build Your Leadership Presence

Leadership presence is that elusive "we know it when we see it" quality. You may have a leadership title or tremendous leadership potential, but that alone does not give you presence.

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Carol Kinsey Goman
2020
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31 Quotes to Remind Us of the Importance of Integrity

In a world of fake news and alternative facts, here are 31 reminders of why integrity is key to leadership.

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Gordon Tredgold
2017
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know

Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, there's another set of cognitive skills that might matter more: the ability to rethink and unlearn. In our daily lives, too many of us favor the comfort of conviction over the discomfort of doubt.

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Adam Grant
2021
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