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What to Read: “The biggest risk of all is that we stop taking risks at all.”
“I hope that the experiences of 2020 left you with an attitude not of fearfulness but of confidence. Confidence that we can tackle hard problems,…
What to Try: “Why you should stop serving the feedback sandwich”
“How do you give feedback to a CEO who’s twice your age? I was 25, a new professor called in as a last-ditch, Hail Mary…
What to Watch: “Why ‘Follow Your Passion’ is bad advice and what to do instead”
Choosing a direction in life is about developing—not following—a passion that deepens over time. Psychology professor Angela Duckworth advises discovering a pursuit by experimenting with…
What to Read: “Email is making us miserable”
“When you skip a meal, telling your rumbling stomach that food is coming later in the day, and therefore that it has no reason to…
What to Try: “Travel Without a Phone”
Travel Without a Phone 2-minute read “Where you are is partially defined by where you are not. When you’re somewhere, you’re not somewhere else. But…
What to Watch: “Quit Making Hard Decisions. Do This Instead.”
“Decisions are hard and there’s a reason people do things to limit the decisions they make each day. They wear the same clothes, have the…
What to Read: “The 25 Micro-Habits of High-Impact Managers”
The 25 Micro-Habits of High-Impact Managers “Management can at times seem like staring down a large block of marble—an intimidating task that requires the right…
Ask a CEO – Volume 17
As part of our 2021 “Ask a CEO” relaunch, each quarter BCYL members will be asked to submit questions to our featured CEO. Questions will…