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4 Steps for Clarifying Team Goals
Brief Create clarity for your team by constantly communicating the company's priorities, ensuring employees understand them, identifying behaviors that achieve those goals and finding ways to eliminate obstacles, write Karin Hurt and David Dye. "Creating clarity...
New Approach Needed for Forecasting Corrosion within Bridges, Concrete Structures
Brief Researchers have called for an alternative to the chloride threshold technique to better predict the corrosion of steel-reinforced concrete structures in a way that accounts for greenhouse gas emissions and age-related losses in functionality. They note that...
5 Traits of High-achieving Employees You Should Know
Brief Leaders can better mentor and retain high achievers by creating a culture of learning that challenges them and plays into their natural passions, writes Alaina Love, CEO of Purpose Linked Consulting. "When you model the behaviors that high achievers value, you...
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4 Ways to Bring More Awareness to Leadership
Brief Leaders who develop "awareness intelligence" can be more present, perceptive and reflective, writes Dorothy Siminovitch, founder and president of Gestalt Coaching Works LLC. "Reflecting on what they most value, and practicing with ways to prioritize those...
Using Modern Techniques to Construct the World’s Longest Suspension Bridge
Brief Strong winds, seismic activity and the passage of tall container ships all had to be taken into account during the construction of Turkey's recently opened 1915Canakkale Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge. Rob Hakimian explores the challenges faced...
The 6 Things CEOs Must Juggle Every Day
Brief CEOs have six key high-level duties involving purpose, alignment, stakeholders and their personal effectiveness, writes McKinsey senior partner Scott Keller. "This is actually quite a liberating idea, because being great at being the CEO does not mean you have...
17 Thoughts on How People Think
Brief Most people are subject to narrow lanes of thinking, incomplete knowledge and a society that demands binary outcomes rather than probabilities, writes Morgan Housel. Housel offers 17 observations on human thinking, including how optimism and pessimism influence...
11 Tips for Setting Goals You can Bit This Year
Brief John Stoker tells of a college roommate who literally tried to eat as much of a bicycle as he could one year, and while most of us have less intensive goals, we can all benefit from starting small, having a plan, being consistent and adjusting as setbacks...





