Mergers and Acquisitions: Realize All Possible Value by Focusing on People
Mergers and acquisitions are a very typical way for organizations to grow and to try to return more value to shareholders. However, according to most studies, between... Read more.
The Case for a Robust Pre-Hire Assessment Process (Versus a Fast and Cheap one)
The market has been inundated with fast and low-cost psychological assessments for companies to use before hiring. While their ease of use of these may be attractive,... Read more.
Executive Coaching: How to Get the Most Out of It
Executive coaching is something that many companies utilize—and for good reason. Research has demonstrated that leaders who engage in coaching gain greater self-awareness... Read more.
Leveraging Psychological Science to Drive Diversity in the Workplace
Q: I’ve heard a lot about using pre-hire assessments to help ensure a candidate is a good “fit”. I am concerned these could negatively impact diversity.... Read more.
Leading Through Crises
There is much we can learn from social science research about what helps leaders during times of crisis. This article provides a brief overview of some of the key... Read more.
Why Can’t We Have More Conflict?
Our brains are great at tricking us into believing that we have the right idea. There are all sorts of cognitive distortions and cognitive biases that prevent us... Read more.
Putting A Little Bit More Happiness Into Your 2021
People get the wrong ideas about the individuals we call “stoics.” Most people think of philosophers who are unemotional and tend to refrain from enjoying themselves... Read more.
Feeling Like you are Regressing, Not Progressing
Many leaders are reporting not just fatigue, but exhaustion these past few weeks. As we move from crisis to crisis, the amount of energy it takes to work and lead... Read more.
Returning to Some Semblance of Normalcy
As this crisis both evolves and resolves, we will all return to a version of what we had before. We will have all learned new things and developed new skills through... Read more.
Stress and Coping
As part of our ongoing efforts to try to provide some help to leaders during this time, CMA’s blog post today is one of many that we will produce on stress... Read more.