Belonging is the bedrock.
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Inclusion ≠ belonging.
But sometimes the storm never comes.
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Studying ‘extreme contexts’ can provide important lessons about engagement at work.
A toxic boss typically demonstrates leadership patterns that are narcissistic, authoritarian, self-promoting, abusive and unpredictable.
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Toxic bosses inflict significant harm, and organizations must be more vigilant in their hiring, performance management and promotion practices.
Jomo Kenyatta speaks during independence celebrations in 1973.
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Kenya’s first post-independence president used his writings to present himself as a leader of an exceptional sort.
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We shouldn’t expect anyone to know everything.
Leaders who actively seek feedback are seen as more effective, trustworthy, authentic and respectful.
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When feedback is delivered thoughtfully and perceived as constructive by employees, it can bridge the gap between potential and performance and provide clarity in times of uncertainty.
Getting people involved in the feedback process can take away the sting of criticism.
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Giving and receiving criticism can be difficult. This class tries to make it easier.
Some workplaces in the hospitality industry are especially toxic, resulting in employees experiencing burnout and mental health issues.
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To remain competitive, hospitality companies must establish more attractive work environments by fostering positive workplace culture and incentivizing employees to work.
A group of South African MPs take the oath ahead of the first sitting of the country’s new parliament.
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What lies ahead for South Africa’s new government of national unity?
Good leadership is tougher than it looks.
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Good leaders are in short supply but there are some simple steps to get what it takes to be successful.
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A transactional mental health system fails to accommodate consumers’ needs for human connection and understanding. Elders in Perth are helping to transform this system.
Sir Keir Starmer chairing his first cabinet meeting as prime minister.
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Sir Keir Starmer may hold the reins of power, but true leadership goes beyond titles. Could the ancient wisdom of Welsh mythology offer him the insights needed to lead the country effectively?
Sydney Adamu and Carmen Berzatto in The Bear.
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Carmen’s emotions often get the best of him while the women around him are left to keep things going.
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When Labour has gained power, these three problems have reared their heads.
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Starmer is known as a quiet, methodical lawyer – but this is a messy world.
Aftermath of a protest over lack of basic municipal services.
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Grassroots protests can change people’s lives for the better.
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak have finished their final debate.
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Sunak referred to “I” and “me” while Starmer was more likely to say “we” and “us”.
‘He did it’.
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Whether illegal or not, the gambling scandal engulfing the Tory party is only the latest example of morally indefensible behaviour.
Electioneering brings a deluge of information but not everyone engages with it in deciding who to vote for.
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A healthy democracy and proper societal cohesion require that all voices are heard. If societal progress is to be beneficial and enduring, it must also be inclusive.
Everest expedition, Edurne Pasabán.
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Nobody climbs Everest alone, and mountain expeditions can teach us a lot about how to work in a team.