The troubling charts that show young people losing faith in democracy
More and more people in the West are losing faith in democracy. And the younger they are, the sharper the trend, a new study reveals.
Want to create a start-up? Here's what to avoid
Hari Ravichandran provides answers to the question “What are some common mistakes young entrepreneurs make?”
Want to improve your decision-making and become a better leader? Some mistakes to avoid
Eric McNulty, director of research for Harvard's National Preparedness Leadership Initiative, looks at improving your decision making.
Ignore trolls, embrace constructive conflict. How to lead in intolerant times
The license for all forms of generalized hate comes from the same place. This is true in all echo-chambers — whether religious, secular, right-wing or left-wing.
Growth vs fixed mindset: which one does your company have?
Companies including Microsoft are adopting a ‘growth mindset’. Here's why.
Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: It's time for an upgrade
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is revolutionizing leadership paradigms, and management must be prepared to go digital to survive.
Donald Trump's economic strategy: can Trumponomics work?
Stephen S. Roach looks at Trumponomics and the challenges President-elect Trump will face.
Adair Turner on the US election: What does it mean for the rest of the world?
Adair Turner examines the potential impact of Trump in the aftermath of the election results.
The future of democracy needs a new kind of leader
Today's complex challenges require leaders who open up the political process without absolving themselves of responsibility.
Why is it so hard to overcome bias in decision-making? Because you're human
A Princeton psychology professor explains our inability to overcome bias.
The IKEA effect: what a Swedish furniture store can teach us about motivation
Professor Dan Ariely suggests we can harness the power of the IKEA effect to increase motivation in the workplace.
Employers rate it, universities teach it, but what is critical thinking?
Martin Davies explores the concept of critical thinking, and whether universities are doing enough to teach it.