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Speaker, author, and podcaster Minda Harts shares the ways in which anyone can contribute to building a truly equitable workplace culture. It starts with courageous leadership: not being afraid to start productive conversations around how to make things better when you witness discrimination. It continues with courageous listening, and then being a success partner in someone’s career. By sharing real tools anyone can use to fight workplace inequity, Harts guides us toward creating inclusive environments that have a positive impact on every employee. 

Even the most successful people in the world experience setbacks. The secret is learning how to deal with them and make them work to our benefit. We can let failure sap our self-confidence and heighten our frustration, or we can stay true to our vision and embrace new opportunities. Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi has had to reinvent himself several times over, experiencing extraordinary success along with devastating failure.

It’s a bracing reality of 21st-century business: Most start-ups fail. What matters is how companies respond to failure - and how they break bad habits to foster innovation. In this invigorating conversation, you’ll hear how entrepreneur and author Eric Ries learned the hard way that it’s not enough to have a great idea. Successful businesses must continually test and refine products, leveraging feedback from real customers to make incremental improvements.

Networking: It’s the most effective way to build a career, right? It is if you do it the right way, building trust along with your list of contacts. Tiffany Pham, author of You Are a Mogul, shows you how making connections is just the start. How you treat them is what really matters. Pham teaches you how to be a giver and not an exploiter, treating your network as a collection of lasting friendships that require nurturing and communication. She shares how networking can help you conquer imposter syndrome by giving you opportunities to show your strengths.

In February 2009, Dan Maccarone, a digital product design executive who works with some of the world’s top brands, walked through the doors of what would be his new bar, Destination, in Manhattan’s East Village. The overwhelming stale-beer smell, ruined floor, and “Happy New Year 2008” banners that hung from the walls were the least of his worries. He had just six weeks and a budget of $150,000 to turn the place into the neighborhood’s new favorite hang-out - and start turning a profit.

Che cos'è la leadership? Chi è un leader? Come dovrebbe essere e agire un bravo leader? Sono alcune delle domande più cercate nel web, discusse nel mondo aziendale, ma anche le domande forse più antiche cui l'umanità ha cercato di dare risposta. E la risposta è molto più sfaccettata di quanto si possa pensare. Difficile da racchiudere in una definizione univoca, si modella con l'evolversi della società e dei suoi sistemi.

Entrepreneur and educator Piper Anderson identifies the factors that lead to imbalanced decision-making and provides the tools to make the process less exclusive. How do you ensure introverted employees can comfortably express their ideas? That marginalized voices aren’t overtaken by dominant ones? That structural inequities and unconscious biases are acknowledged? Anderson shares techniques to help guide inclusive conversations whether you’re a leader or an employee, so that the decision-making process is transparent and outcomes reflect the team’s goals. 

In You’ve Already Changed Your Life, Jade Chang posits that humans are infinitely adaptable, that the seeds of personal transformation are sown when we least expect it, and that identifying your own small (but profound!) shifts will help you retell the story of your life. 

Wie wollen wir arbeiten? Diese Frage wird jeden Monat in Deutschlands bekanntestem Wirtschaftsmagazin "brand eins" erörtert. Mit Schwerpunktthemen und in Porträts kleiner Manufakturen sowie börsenstarker Unternehmen, in Interviews mit Unternehmerinnen und Vorstandsvorsitzenden, in Essays und Kommentaren.

Psychologist Doreen Dodgen-Magee shows how to get the most out of technology while letting go of harmful habits and forming positive new behaviors in their place. From creating tech-free zones to clarifying your values and being fully present for your commitments, Dodgen-Magee’s techniques will change how you engage with your devices so you reach for them more purposefully.  

Vous êtes nombreux et nombreuses, déjà entrepreneurs ou startuppers et startuppeuses à avoir besoin d'accompagnement. Si vous êtes employés, ce sont les envies d'ailleurs qui vous poussent à vous documenter et à réfléchir à comment passer à l'étape d'après. Vous êtes en recherche constante d'infos sur le sujet et vous vous nourrissez de vidéos, d'articles, de podcasts etc. Et il faut dire qu'il y a de quoi se nourrir !

En tus manos tienes la guía definitiva para influir en los demás y dominar las artes que te ayudarán a alcanzar tus metas más ambiciosas.

True inner peace begins with gratitude, but daily life’s turbulence makes it easy to slip into a pattern of defensive thinking. Take a few minutes now to contemplate all you have to be grateful for.

Take a moment to rededicate yourself to your goals, to honor your patience, strength, and determination, and to remember that all efforts toward becoming the best version of yourself is worthwhile.

Allow the best version of yourself to come forward by simply pausing to consider your options. The fast pace of daily life makes slowing down hard, but it’s always available to you.

This year has not been easy, and navigating the crushing toll of the pandemic, isolation, and racial injustice has made focusing on health and wellness more important than ever.

Estamos viviendo tiempos de grandes cambios. No volveremos a tener una oportunidad tan clara para transformar nuestras vidas. Elsa nos plantea aquí qué podemos hacer para formar parte del cambio, gestionar la ansiedad, descubrir nuestras fortalezas y reinventarnos con el mundo que viene.

L'acteur et humoriste Ahmed Sylla vous invite chez lui pour cuisiner en temps réel des recettes de son cru pour les Fêtes de fin d'année ! Dans cette édition cadeau de Sound Chef, place à une cuisine chaleureuse et décalée. Vous connaissez Ahmed Sylla pour ses films ou ses spectacles de stand-up, mais saviez-vous que c'est aussi un grand épicurien et passionné de cuisine ? Non ? Et bien vous allez le découvrir, en réalisant avec lui 4 recettes inédites, pour une évasion gourmande aux saveurs épicées et voyageuses.

Cuisinez votre première recette offerte "Sound Chef" en temps réel avec le Chef Cyril Lignac ! Au menu : des brochettes de St-Jacques au chorizo dorées à souhait, et une purée de patate douce à la vanille. Mmmh... Avec "Sound Chef", vous allez apprendre à réaliser des recettes inédites et secrètes, en vous laissant simplement guider par la voix de Grands Chefs et de vos personnalités préférées !

Todos se ven felices cuando las cosas marchan tal y como uno las planea, pero si el desafío o adversidad se presenta, es cuando sobresale solo quien ha aprendido que es vital no tomarse nada personal en los negocios para avanzar, y no dejarse detener por situaciones que son parte del aprendizaje conjunto de un negocio o emprendimiento exitoso.