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Show them respect and trust them to distill knowledge, discern what matters most, and make decisions. This week, I studied a book about...

Would you like to hear from individuals who rarely speak up in meetings? Have you ever sensed some attendees weren't telling you how they...

The movie Worth portrays the work of Kenneth Feinberg and other attorneys assigned by the U.S. Attorney General to manage the 9/11...

People power organizations. And networked organizations change communities and industries. In his book, The Power Law: Venture Capital...

An experience at my law school graduation and a recent Supreme Court filing may seem unrelated. But, I hope you'll understand why I've...

Deciding to invest in a business is hiring people. Approving a grant application is hiring people. Authorizing a public school is hiring...

I have been asked a couple times recently if I was a conservative. I have been thinking for a while about how to answer that question....

A fresh sponge soaks up everything: the good, the bad, and the ugly. A new employee does, too. So, what are your new employees soaking...

Who knew corporate bylaws could be so exciting? And what creative, visionary idea are you not pursuing because you think it's not...

Last August, Judge Amul Thapar, currently serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, gave a talk in which he...

PowerPoint kills more than meetings. Actually, PowerPoint can be a useful tool for meetings and other presentation settings. And there...

If you look around, you'll be amazed at how much happens because of the volunteers who serve on civic boards and commissions. I recently...

"Are you working hard or hardly working?" was a question I used to hear often when colleagues greeted each other. While you may not ever...

Amanda Ripley's 2013 book, the smartest kids in the world: and how they got that way, was focused on improving education for young...