Articles Archives - Page 9 of 21

This Slight Tweak in the Way You Ask Questions Can Make Your Meetings 2X as Productive

I’ve led hundreds of meetings, and this tip has saved me a lot of time and frustration. Are you asking broad or narrow questions?

If you’re trying to build a positive work culture, you should read these 7 books. I’ve included a brief summary of each one.

The transition from individual contributor to manager is a HUGE transition . Here’s how to complete your “own work” now that you’re the boss.

Did you just become a manager? Congrats! Now, let’s get to work. Here’s what you can do on your first day to build trust with your new team.

I read over 70 books in 2021. These were my fiction and nonfiction favorites from what I read this year, along with a couple hidden gems.

T.S. Eliot said, “Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.” But how can we distinguish between stealing as art and stealing as plagiarism?

Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight’s Children, recently recorded a MasterClass on writing. Here are his best tips.

If you’re trying to learn how to give feedback effectively, you should read these books. I’ve included a brief summary of each one.

The point isn’t to write with perfect grammar and syntax—it’s to communicate thought-provoking ideas. The words are merely the raw material.

From all of the true crime books I’ve read, here are my 10 favorites about serial killers, fraudsters, and mobsters. How many have you read?