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Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn't the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of ...  Show more

Philosopher Meghan Sullivan and space architect Ariel Ekblaw don't usually work at the same altitude ... but put them in a room together, and they'll answer the big questions. Drawing on wisdom from Aristotle to astronauts, they discuss what humans inherently owe each other, what ...  Show more

Feelings are complicated. And even more so at work. We like to believe the ultimate professional is stoic, but what important information do we miss when we disregard our emotions on the job?In this episode, Harvard psychologist Susan David helps us break free from the "tyranny o ...  Show more

Society no longer expects us to be robots in the office, thank goodness. But there’s still a stigma around sharing our emotions. To cry or not to cry? It seems it’s all about balance. Using advice from Liz Fosslien – who uses behaviour science to make work a better place for ever ...  Show more

How emotional is the right kind of emotional in the workplace? It’s not an easy question to say or to answer. Society no longer expects us to be robots in the office, thank goodness. But there’s still a stigma around sharing our emotions. Links Liz Fosslien: How to embrace emotio ...  Show more

How emotional is the right kind of emotional in the workplace? It’s not an easy question to say or to answer. Society no longer expects us to be robots in the office, thank goodness. But there’s still a stigma around sharing our emotions. Links Liz Fosslien: How to embrace emotio ...  Show more