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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?

Survival of the most self-aware

J. Evelyn Orr

An anaysis of the results of several thousands of 360° evaluation, underlining the scale of the lack of self-knowledge, even at the highest positions

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Why Leaders Don’t Learn From Success

Francesca Gino, Gary P. Pisano

How to draw lessons from success while avoiding traps of complacency and misinterpretation.

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Why Culture is Key

Barry Jaruzelski, John Loehr, Richard Holman

Create a culture favorable to innovation.

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The Science Behind the Smile

Christopher B. Bingham, Kathleen M. Eisenhardt, Nathan R. Furr

A brief overview of the current advances in research on happiness.

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Sparking Creativity In Teams: An Executive’s Guide

Maria M. Capozzi, Renée Dye, Amy Howe

Some simple techniques to develop creativity

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Before You Make That Big Decision…

Daniel Kahneman, Dan Lovallo, Olivier Sibony

Questions to ask others and yourself before making important decisions.

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Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue?

John Tierney

How the number of decisions we must make, whether minor or decisive, affects our ability to reason effectively.

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Neuro-imagerie et neuroscience des émotions [Neuroimaging and Affective Neuroscience]

Swann Pichon, Patrik Vuilleumier

An accessible summary of medical studies and research on the current state of knowledge concerning human emotional and social processes.

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The Would-Be Pioneer

Sarah Green

An expatriation management expert talks about her own experience transferring to a position at SK Telecom in South Korea.

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Recovering from information overload

Derek Dean, Caroline Webb

Reviewing our working habits to fight effectively against the surrounding information frenzy.

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