How to Build a Supportive Workplace Without Losing Productivity
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. My daughter’s high school is near a freeway, and our city gets a fair amount of rain. That means bad weather creates a lot of traffic, and getting to school on time can be a challenge. Don’t worry — I’ll explain what this has to do with […]
Y-Vonne Hutchinson: Where DEI falls short — and how to rethink it
Tired of “privilege walks” and black squares on social media that feel hollow? Workplace inclusion expert Y-Vonne Hutchinson peels back the superficial layer of performative DEI to reveal a fresh approach that meets people’s real-life anxieties — from climate chaos to political instability — and helps us connect with compassion and respect. It’s a spark […]
How to Foster a Continuous Improvement and Learning Mindset in Software Development
According to Ramya Sriram, individuals and teams must embrace a continuous improvement and continuous learning mindset to stay competitive and relevant. At Agile Tampere she gave a talk about continuous improvement and learning, where she explored how her company fosters a culture of innovation through programs that support experimentation, providing employees with the time and […]
How to Reclaim Your Time and Start Focusing on Growing Your Business
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Everyone has time, yet it’s one of the world’s scarcest resources. Money comes and goes as fast as the blink of an eye, but time is the essence of life. You can seek more revenue or get another deal; however, the number of hours in a day […]
How to get the body of a Roman gladiator
You should never underestimate the power of bread and circuses. Hundreds of gladiators have risen to the fight knowing they were mere pawns in a politician’s bid for higher office. The Republic was a bad time for that sort of thing. These days, we perform at the emperor’s command, and on as few as 10 […]
Priya Parker: How to come together in a meaningful way
Looking to infuse more connection into your time with friends and family? Facilitator Priya Parker urges us to approach gathering with intention and creativity. Diving into the evolving significance of coming together both in-person and virtually, she demystifies the role of a host, outlines mistakes we should avoid and shares the potential of thoughtfully designed […]
How to be mortal: A back and forth with Dr. Bridgette Portman | Back and Forth
Editor’s note: Bridgette Portman’s interview with The Daily Californian has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity. Dr. Bridgette Portman is many things: a playwright, a novelist, an instructor and an academic in death, to name a few. As part of UC Berkeley College Writing Programs, Dr. Portman regularly teaches reading and comprehension courses taken […]
How to Read the Bible in Color
I was sitting in a coffee shop, books taking up too much space on the tiny table in front of me, bemoaning the lack of attention the academy paid to the Black church and the distinctive interpretative habits of African American church leaders and scholars. My time in religious higher education had signaled, in ways […]
Spencer J. Cox: How to disagree with respect — not hate
Spencer J. Cox, Republican governor of the state of Utah in the United States, says that even in these deeply polarized times, it’s still possible to disagree without hate or contempt. He shows how this idea sparked a viral campaign ad he co-created with his Democratic political opponent back in 2020 — and shares four […]
Valerie Montgomery Rice: How to break through fear and become a leader
Vigilance. Grit. Resilience. Valerie Montgomery Rice, the president and CEO of Morehouse School of Medicine, shares where she learned these key qualities of successful leadership, offering three lessons for anyone who wants to overcome their fears, stand up for what’s right and build opportunity for all. Source link