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Leading with compassion

LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner discusses his spiritual evolution, what it means to lead with compassion while finding meaning in your work, and his unique approach to running a multi-billion dollar tech company. With nearly 500 million members, LinkedIn operates the world’s largest professional networking website. Jeff stresses the importance of being clear about your vision and dreaming big. He explains how implementing core values from the top down has given his company “an incredible competitive advantage.” Jeff also talks about what his life was like before meeting his wife, Lisette, and explains why it was a pivotal moment for him.

Maker vs Manager: How your schedule can make or break you

There are two key reasons that make the distinction between maker and manager schedules matters for each of us and the people we work with.

Managers need the ability to make fast, smart decisions into smaller time slots. A maker’s schedule is different. It is made up of long blocks of time reserved for focusing on particular tasks, or the entire day might be devoted to one activity. Breaking their day up into slots of a few minutes each would be the equivalent of doing nothing.

Creating an innovation culture

With industry disruption and tech changes accelerating, Corning’s Silicon Valley Technology Chief shares how to stay creative over the long haul.

A case study in combating bias

Following several disappointing investments, the German electric utility RWE overhauled its decision-making processes. Learn how from the CFO who spearheaded the effort.

The science of character

The Science of Character explores the neuroscience and social science that proves that we can shape who we are, and who we want to be in the world.

Work-life integration

Now’s the prime moment to reassess your commitments and decide how they best work together.