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If working from home is the future of work for many people, then we should start casting a critical eye toward connectivity and productivity tools like video conferencing and make sure we are developing important video communication skills needed for the future.

Ricardo Vargas, Executive Director, Brightline™ Initiative, talks about how the pandemic is accelerating the transformation and re-invention of work, and the opportunities that are emerging.

Although we cannot eliminate uncertainty or the anxiety it causes, everyone can take steps to manage it. Prof. Janet Reibstein, clinical psychologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Exeter, and Sharon Patterson, CHRO with LHH, offer advice to help leaders alleviate stress at work.

In this engaging discussion, Keith Ferrazzi talks about recontracting with your teams, a process of gathering team members together to scrutinize and reflect on the issues that are holding them back.

Taking a longer-term view is the essence of the Return on Individuals; a deliberate, methodical effort to grow your business by enabling your employees to fill future roles, either within your organization or somewhere else.

An essential guide for the world’s employers from the International Organization of Employers and the HR Policy Association

A crisis can clarify the changes we need to make in leadership philosophy and application.

Most bad hire calculators look at productivity only as it relates to the sub-par performance of the bad hire. But this isn’t telling the whole story. We need to look more broadly at collateral costs.

As CEO of Foodstuffs North Island, New Zealand’s largest grocery retailer, Chris Quin wanted to improve the overall leadership culture of this well-established co-operative by making his leaders more accountable.

Most people struggle with how to effectively approach conflict and difficult conversations. But mastering this skill is one of the best ways to guard against groupthink, consider multiple perspectives and resolve damaging workplace conflicts.

When it comes right down to it, crisis management is the ultimate test of leadership. Are you prepared for the challenges to come? Do you have the people in place to help you manage a crisis? Are you prepared to make decisions quickly and assertively?

Justine McDermott, Area Partner Manager for Cisco in the United Kingdom, talks about the success her organization has had supporting women seeking a leadership track.