Publications > Themes : Personal Development

Personal Development

What skills to develop to best hold your role as a manager or leader? What tools to rely on? What subjects to put into practice?

To Come Up with a Good Idea, Start by Imagining the Worst Idea Possible

Ayse Birsel

How the “reverse thinking” technique can generate radically innovative ideas.

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How functional leaders become CEOs

Michael Birshan, Thomas Meakin, Kurt Strovink

Some advice for young leaders from functional departments to establish their legitimacy.

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5 Ways to Focus at Work, from an Executive Who’s Struggled with ADHD

Jack Kosakowski

These recommendations from a person who suffers from attention deficit disorders can probably be useful for everyone.

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’'If You Understand How the Brain Works, You Can Reach Anyone’’

Alison Beard

We can identify what hormonal system is dominant in our brain and in those of our colleagues. This helps us operate and interact better.

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Emotional Intelligence Has 12 Elements. Which Do You Need to Work On?

Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis

A good leader must be capable of mastering a broad range of behaviors linked to emotional intelligence.

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The Neuroscience of Trust

Paul J. Zak

How trust acts on our brain chemistry and conditions pleasure and performance at work.

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How to Control Your Emotions During a Difficult Conversation

Amy Gallo

A few body techniques to gain back control over your emotions.

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How to Improve Your Sales Skills, Even if You’re Not a Salesperson

Rebecca Knight

A checklist to get better prepared to present your ideas.

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Workaholisme : les dangers de l’addiction au travail

Philippe Hache

A review of the dangers of workaholism.

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Help Your Team Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout

Rich Fernandez

How to develop your team’s resilience and efficiency.

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