When we think about psychopaths, most of us might imagine a Hannibal Lecter or Jeffrey Dahmer. Would we consider that psychopaths might be lurking around boardrooms and CEO corner offices? The reality is quite different. Increasing numbers of corporate psychopaths have brought havoc to the lives of millions of people, economies and entire countries.
We make dozens of decisions every day, some simple, some more complex. Some internet sources estimate that an adult makes about 35,000 conscious decisions each day.We make 226.7 decisions each day on just food alone according to researchers at Cornell...
While research and experience has shown group brainstorming activity can be productive, creative and a team-building process, there is substantial evidence which also shows brainstorming has serious flaws that inhibit those same outcomes. What is Brainstorming?...
Nelson Mandela, or “Madiba” as he was affectionately known, has died. Not only have we lost a great man and a great leader for his country, but also a shining example of the kind of leadership we so desperately need today. He has left a huge inspirational vacuum.
There is clear evidence now that shows the strong connection between effective and successful leaders and their possession of high levels of emotional intelligence. Leadership is a process of social interaction where the leader’s ability to influence the...
Is it rational to trust your gut feelings? Does it matter if you face a decision that is personal versus a decision you have at work? Doe s the amount and reliability of information prompt you to make a decision solely on logic and rationality, or does gut feeling...