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16. The Selfish Benefit of Selflessness
Axios Finish Line — The best people and leaders put their friends, colleagues and company above their own ambition. Why it matters: It's often the wild CEOs with cutthroat cultures who get featured in books or HBO shows. But the most successful — and happy — leaders we know realize their own selfish ambitions by genuinely serving others. This sounds counterintuitive. But particularly in this era of valuing inclusion and...
17. Warren Buffett Says Your Overall Happiness in Life Really Comes Down to 4 Simple Words
Inc.com — Warren Buffett gave one of his best lectures to students at the University of Florida's school of business over two decades ago. As it happened, one of the MBA students popped Buffett a question, asking the billionaire what he would do to live a happier life if he could start all over again. Buffett's response? He's held an enduring level of happiness for decades, but he was quick...
18. What Will Make People Really Stay at Their Jobs?
Inc.com — Culture is a powerful employee retention strategy as the Great Resignation rolls on. It's accurate to say that we will continue to see quiet quitters and similar trends of disengaged workers for years to come. So, what exactly do employees want from their leaders the most? In a study published in the Harvard Business Review involving close to 20,000 employees around the world, you can sum it up...
19. Whether You're a Professional Athlete or a Professional, You Need a Coach
Entrepreneur.com — Business leaders don't need much convincing of the value of a great coach. Nearly every top leader has a coach, and many business icons, from former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to top VC Ben Horowitz, have spoken about how transformative coaching has been for them. What many business leaders miss, however, is how much value everyone else can get from a great coach. Coaching isn't just for superstars....