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Your brain is programmed to procrastinate. What can you do about it?

5.8.2016 

It's now the second half of summer. Many of us are already back from vacations and the idea that we won't take another vacation until Christmas drains all our energy away. The well-known tendency to…

Leaders don't think only of themselves

4.8.2016 

The fact that you are a high performer still does not make you a leader. Leadership is primarily a way of thinking which drives a specific behaviour that is reflected in all a leader's interactions…

Choose your vacation according to your personality

29.7.2016 

The purpose of vacations is to have a rest. Everyone should therefore plan a vacation according to their habits and preferences. Do you know what type of vacation is best for you?

What percent of your work can be automated today?

22.7.2016 

An enormous technological breakthrough will come if machines can understand natural language at least as good as an average human. Such natural-language advances would increase the technical potential…

Talent does not exist, success requires practice

15.7.2016 

Everybody sometimes wonders why we have not become top scientists, artists, athletes or world-class experts in our fields. We tend to answer this question by stating that we lack talent. Others were…

I'm sorry, but...

24.6.2016 

Managers have already accepted that an apology is not a weakness. It may be a great help for the future. When people see you can admit your mistakes and want to correct them, they will give you…

Sell value, not price

20.6.2016 

Value selling is, in other words, offering your customer value. Your customers buy what you sell because they anticipate that they will enjoy a value that they wouldn't have if they didn't have your…

Are you mentally strong, or just playing the tough guy?

24.5.2016 

I'm not afraid of anything. Failure is not an option for me. I can do everything because I'm the best. We often hear these phrases from people we consider to be very mentally strong and successful. In…

Differences between winning and losing leadership styles

17.5.2016 

Winning leaders focus on results and know how both to appreciate and reward them. Unsuccessful leaders usually fail to set goals, dont know how to monitor progress and dont reward their staff for…

Lose your professional reputation on LinkedIn in 5 steps

6.5.2016 

More than 400 million people, including 934,000 Czechs, have their profiles on the LinkedIn social network. All these people have been joining LinkedIn expecting that it's a professional social…

Persuasive presenting: Make it personal

14.4.2016 

If your goal is to deliver a relevant message to the people in your audience, you must be sure that your message is relevant to you as a speaker. Why? If you don’t believe in your message, your…

The future of academic research is in automation

14.3.2016 

A single research paper may impact hundreds of disciplines. Academics are busy people whose work is very time-consuming: huge bodies of research must be synthesised, hypotheses generated and data…

What is the most important quality of a leader? Being yourself

10.3.2016 

Leadership development seems not to be working properly. The reality is that many leaders today feel really helpless. They dont understand why their leadership development programmes and procedures…

Innovation is a matter of collective genius

8.3.2016 

If we want to build constantly innovating organisations, we need to rid ourselves of certain common ideas about leadership. Leading innovation is not about coming up with a vision and inspiring others…

Facebook shares recommendations on how to manage Millennials

1.3.2016 

Facebook is the first Fortune 500 company founded and managed by a representative of the so-called Generation Y or Millennials (people born between 1980-2000). This generation is continuously gaining…

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