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Skilled Leaders Know How to Practice Strategic Defiance

With the right tools, leaders can learn to pause, reflect, and act in alignment with their values, even when doing so carries risk.

by Sunita Sah

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Combatting Cynicism in Your Organization

A conversation with psychology professor Jamil Zaki about the negative consequences of a cynical mindset.

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Our Favorite Management Tips on Building Trust on Your Team

A curated list from one of HBR’s most popular newsletters.

by Harvard Business Review Editorial Staff

Close Your Workforce’s AI Skills Gap by Designing an Adaptive Organization

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AI’s Big Payoff Is Coordination, Not Automation

The technology can dramatically reduce the “translation” costs that keep teams, tools, and data from working together.

by Sangeet Paul Choudary

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The Octopus Organization: A Guide to Thriving in a World of Continuous Transformation

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