by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Nov 9, 2017
Recently, I was seated in a room at a U.S. Air Force base as a class of the best and brightest were listening to an instructor. He was making a provocative argument about a foreign adversary. When he concluded his presentation, the instructor didn’t ask for questions....
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Nov 7, 2017
Thanks to advanced brain scanning techniques, we’ve learned more about persuasion than we’ve ever known. Although I’ve studied persuasion for 25 years, the last ten years has seen an explosion in research, thanks to advanced brain scanning...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Nov 3, 2017
A company that combines passion and purpose gets noticed and gets results. In his new book, Hit RefreshHit Refresh Book, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says his highest priority is renewing the company culture with “a growing sense of empathy.” The word...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Nov 1, 2017
First, the bad news. Employees are really unhappy. Most of them of can’t wait to jump ship and find another job, according to a new survey of 17,000 employees across 19 industries in the U.S. According to “Mind the Workplace,” a joint study by the Faas Foundation and...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Oct 27, 2017
<h3>Walter Isaacson’s new book about da Vinci shows readers how to unlock their inner genius.</h3> Apple co-founder Steve Jobs makes several appearances in Walter Isaacson’s new biography of Leonardo da Vinci. The two creative geniuses have a...
