#leadership
#leadership

1 hour ago

Real estate

Matt Dominguez, Chris de la Garza tapped to drive Century 21 Integra's Texas expansion

Top agents want leadership, not just brokerage management

Top agents prefer environments that foster growth and leadership over mere management, impacting their career decisions significantly.

1 hour ago

Real estate

Matt Dominguez, Chris de la Garza tapped to drive Century 21 Integra's Texas expansion

Top agents want leadership, not just brokerage management

Top agents prefer environments that foster growth and leadership over mere management, impacting their career decisions significantly.

My Boss Hired a New Chief of Staff. The Way He Did It Is Totally Shady.

A new chief of staff is causing confusion and conflict in a small charitable organization due to unclear authority and responsibilities.

6 hours ago

The CEO of TaskRabbit Says You Can Earn $200K a Year on the Side Hustle Platform. Here Are Her Tips to Maximize Earnings.

TaskRabbit connects freelance workers with consumers for household tasks, experiencing significant growth under CEO Ania Smith's leadership.

How a Family-Owned Greek Cement Company Evolved Its Leadership While Pivoting Its Product Portfolio

A family leader transformed a century-old industrial company through crises into a resilient, customer-centric, and sustainable multinational player.

#communication

7 hours ago

Psychology

Why Your Team Won't Speak Up (And How to Fix It)

Growth hacking

The Real Leadership Lesson Behind Mark Zuckerberg's AI Clone

Scaling leadership requires clear communication and trust, not just technology.

Careers

HR leaders are going quiet on the topics that matter most. This author has a fix | Fortune

No, you can't upskill your culture. But you can upskill your leaders

Unconscious communication habits significantly impact organizational culture and employee engagement.

Careers

Polished Personas Are Out - People Want Authenticity Instead

Great leadership requires clear communication, self-confidence, authenticity, and the ability to connect with diverse audiences.

7 hours ago

Why Your Team Won't Speak Up (And How to Fix It)

Creating a psychologically safe environment is essential for encouraging open communication among employees.

Growth hacking

The Real Leadership Lesson Behind Mark Zuckerberg's AI Clone

Scaling leadership requires clear communication and trust, not just technology.

HR leaders are going quiet on the topics that matter most. This author has a fix | Fortune

Silence in leadership can lead to deeper organizational issues, including confusion and mistrust, making open communication essential.

No, you can't upskill your culture. But you can upskill your leaders

Unconscious communication habits significantly impact organizational culture and employee engagement.

fromBavarian Football Works

Polished Personas Are Out - People Want Authenticity Instead

Great leadership requires clear communication, self-confidence, authenticity, and the ability to connect with diverse audiences.

San Francisco Appoints Matthew Goudeau to Top Arts Job | KQED

Matthew Goudeau will become San Francisco's first executive director of arts and culture, overseeing key arts agencies.

Bayern Munich

10 hours ago

Injured Serge Gnabry brought to PSG for moral support with Bayern Munich

Serge Gnabry's injury ends his season, but he remains a vital leader for Bayern Munich, supporting the team despite missing the World Cup.

fromAxios

American CEOs are getting older

Older leaders are increasingly preferred in smaller companies, while the average age of CEOs is rising due to the demand for generalist skills.

#iran

How Iran has changed, and how it hasn't, in two months of war

Key institutions in Iran remain entrenched despite job losses and shortages faced by the population.

The story Tehran wants you to read

Iran's leadership narrative presents a controlled image of the new supreme leader, raising concerns about the reliability of sourced information.

Iran dismisses Trump's claim of leadership rift, says nation is one soul'

Iranian officials assert national unity, rejecting claims of leadership rifts and emphasizing loyalty to the Supreme Leader.

World politics

Trump Claims Iran Has No Idea' Who Its Leader Is: They're All Messed Up'

Iran's leadership is perceived as confused and disorganized, impacting diplomatic efforts and ceasefire negotiations.

How Iran has changed, and how it hasn't, in two months of war

Key institutions in Iran remain entrenched despite job losses and shortages faced by the population.

The story Tehran wants you to read

Iran's leadership narrative presents a controlled image of the new supreme leader, raising concerns about the reliability of sourced information.

Iran dismisses Trump's claim of leadership rift, says nation is one soul'

Iranian officials assert national unity, rejecting claims of leadership rifts and emphasizing loyalty to the Supreme Leader.

World politics

fromwww.caughtoffside.com

Trump Claims Iran Has No Idea' Who Its Leader Is: They're All Messed Up'

Iran's leadership is perceived as confused and disorganized, impacting diplomatic efforts and ceasefire negotiations.

more#iran

Chelsea

10 hours ago

Wayne Rooney 'absolutely loved' Chelsea legend and wants to see him back at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea lacks leadership and cultural stability, prompting Wayne Rooney to suggest bringing back Claude Makelele.

Business intelligence

fromTNW | Design

How Arpit Agrawal is scaling consumer markets across emerging economies

Arpit Agrawal focuses on expanding access in emerging markets through scalable distribution and retail ecosystems.

14 hours ago

How to build a team that runs itself

Trusting expertise and effective delegation can lead to exceeding expectations in leadership.

fromMedievalists.net

16 hours ago

New Medieval Books: The People's Princes - Medievalists.net

Machiavelli's political philosophy extends beyond The Prince, revealing a thinker who emphasizes the importance of civic leadership and the relationship between leaders and the people they govern.

History

SF parents

fromPadailypost

21 hours ago

San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools Nancy Magee dies

Nancy Magee, San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools, has passed away at 66 after battling an undisclosed illness.

He Survived on Canned Soup and Only Took 2 Days Off for His Child's Birth - Now This CEO Warns Against Startup Hustle Culture: 'That Was a Mistake'

Rob Schneidermann sacrificed personal time for work while building startups, later recognizing the importance of work-life balance.

This CEO lived on canned soup and took just two days off for his daughter's birth. Now he admits he lost sight of proper work-life balance | Fortune

Real work-life balance comes at a personal cost, and sacrifices made during the grind for success can lead to regret.

He Survived on Canned Soup and Only Took 2 Days Off for His Child's Birth - Now This CEO Warns Against Startup Hustle Culture: 'That Was a Mistake'

Rob Schneidermann sacrificed personal time for work while building startups, later recognizing the importance of work-life balance.

This CEO lived on canned soup and took just two days off for his daughter's birth. Now he admits he lost sight of proper work-life balance | Fortune

Real work-life balance comes at a personal cost, and sacrifices made during the grind for success can lead to regret.

more#work-life-balance

Mindfulness

23 hours ago

How to Power Through Your Power-Through Mindset

A power-through mindset can lead to success but may also result in significant personal costs like pain and burnout.

The feedback you're not giving is costing more than you think

Avoiding feedback leads to greater issues than the discomfort of having the conversation.

Agile

Your company isn't slow. It's stuck

Friction, not speed, is the primary issue hindering organizational transformation and agility.

Food & drink

fromTasting Table

The Luxury Hotel That Inspired Chick-Fil-A's Iconic Phrase - Tasting Table

Truett Cathy adopted Ritz-Carlton's service philosophy, emphasizing intentionality and warmth, which became integral to Chick-fil-A's brand identity and customer service training.

Got a case of the Mondays? Use this simple equation to solve your work stress

Stress is built into the structure of modern work, undermining success and well-being.

Non-profit organizations

fromThe New Yorker

Can the E.P.A. Survive Lee Zeldin?

The Environmental Protection Agency has faced internal dissent over leadership and policies that undermine environmental protections and scientific integrity.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Why the founder of coworking firm Industrious is happy to have a boss now

Jamie Hodari seeks a successor for Industrious after its sale to CBRE, emphasizing the importance of culture and respect in leadership.

Atlanta Braves

fromThe Washington Post

How Manager Blake Butera won respect, and some games, in his first month

Luis García Jr. regained confidence with a strong performance after Manager Blake Butera's challenge, highlighting the importance of leadership in sports.

Mindfulness

9 tips for managing with empathy from a neuroscientist

Managing people involves fostering independence and self-awareness rather than creating dependency through constant guidance.

Philosophy

Why you should stop asking 'why' at work

Artistic questioning fosters creativity, but in business, it often leads to defensiveness and conflict due to perceived judgment.

#keir-starmer

Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer's dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik

Keir Starmer is perceived as ineffective and beyond rehabilitation, leading to a state of aimless governance within the Labour Party.

UK politics

It's Andy or bust': could Burnham's return to parliament save Starmer?

After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel responds

Keir Starmer faces internal challenges within Labour, with no clear successor, while his political decisions have drawn criticism and disappointment.

Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer's dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik

Keir Starmer is perceived as ineffective and beyond rehabilitation, leading to a state of aimless governance within the Labour Party.

It's Andy or bust': could Burnham's return to parliament save Starmer?

Labour MPs are urging support for Keir Starmer while preparing for Andy Burnham's potential return to parliament as a leadership successor.

After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel responds

Keir Starmer faces internal challenges within Labour, with no clear successor, while his political decisions have drawn criticism and disappointment.

Security Career or Security Blanket? Turning Fearful Staying into Commitment

Job-hugging reflects fear rather than commitment, leading to burnout and stalled innovation in teams.

US politics

This Was a Failure': Fox's Lawrence Jones Torches Secret Service Over Shooting

Security measures need improvement to protect high-profile officials during events.

Marketing

fromThedrum

Samantha Johnson Joins LRXD as Media Director

Samantha Johnson has been appointed as Media Director at LRXD, bringing over 20 years of media communications experience.

FC Barcelona

fromBarca Blaugranes

fromWorld History Encyclopedia

Xavi reveals why he would regularly substitute Raphinha at Barcelona

Confidence and performance are crucial for player success; changes in the lineup can impact individual players.

NASA advisor turned $65 billion founder says ex-Intel CEO Andy Grove helped him get out of a crisis: 'That's a lesson I will take to my grave' | Fortune

Employees can be a crucial resource for CEOs during crises, as demonstrated by K.R. Sridhar's experience with Andy Grove.

History

Conquering Chaos: Alexander the Great's Wisdom for Leading in Disruptive Times

fromWorld History Encyclopedia

NASA advisor turned $65 billion founder says ex-Intel CEO Andy Grove helped him get out of a crisis: 'That's a lesson I will take to my grave' | Fortune

Employees can be a crucial resource for CEOs during crises, as demonstrated by K.R. Sridhar's experience with Andy Grove.

History

Conquering Chaos: Alexander the Great's Wisdom for Leading in Disruptive Times

more#crisis-management

Starmer says vast majority' of Labour still supports him, despite Mandelson controversy UK politics live

Keir Starmer asserts strong support within the Labour party despite calls for his resignation and defends his leadership decisions.

#politics

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UK politics

Shane Ross: Harris and Chambers are a pair of wide-eyed novices hell-bent on frittering away their inheritance

UK politics

I witnessed the dying days of Boris Johnson's premiership. Keir Starmer's position is uncannily similar | Simon Hart

UK politics

No one can look Starmer in the eye and the Mandy saga is not going away | John Crace

fromIndependent

Shane Ross: Harris and Chambers are a pair of wide-eyed novices hell-bent on frittering away their inheritance

Ministers fail to inspire confidence in managing a €9bn surplus.

I witnessed the dying days of Boris Johnson's premiership. Keir Starmer's position is uncannily similar | Simon Hart

The current political climate mirrors the summer of 2022, highlighting accountability and leadership differences between Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer.

No one can look Starmer in the eye and the Mandy saga is not going away | John Crace

Prime ministers often fail to recognize their declining support until it's too late, as backbenchers and cabinet ministers become aware of the discontent first.

UK politics

Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership

Unhappy Labour MPs aren't ready to oust Starmer yet

Labour faces significant electoral losses, and there is no immediate expectation for a leadership contest despite calls for resignation.

Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership

Sir Keir Starmer asserts strong support from Labour MPs despite leadership challenge speculation and defends his decisions regarding security vetting concerns.

Unhappy Labour MPs aren't ready to oust Starmer yet

Labour faces significant electoral losses, and there is no immediate expectation for a leadership contest despite calls for resignation.

more#labour-party

fromwww.npr.org

New CEO Steve O'Donnell vows to unite NASCAR and return the fun

Steve O'Donnell wants to bring some fun back to NASCAR, which he calls a 'badass American sport.' He vowed to 'make some moves' that will return the storied racing series to its roots.

US news

Atlanta Braves

fromBattery Power

Brian Snitker reflects on joining the Braves Hall of Fame and finding a "new normal"

Brian Snitker is honored to be inducted into the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the team's success.

#apple

Apple

Apple under Ternus: what comes next for the tech giant's hardware strategy | TechCrunch

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Apple

Steve Jobs Gave Tim Cook One Rule for Leading Apple. Now Cook Is Passing It On to Apple's Next CEO.

Apple

NFL legend and investor says Apple's new CEO should follow the advice Steve Jobs once gave Tim Cook

fromMail Online

Apple

Tim Cook reveals his biggest mistake as Apple CEO

from24/7 Wall St.

Apple

Apple's New CEO Needs to Be a 'Cowboy' - But Can He With Tim Cook Still There?

fromEngadget

Apple

Here's to the stable ones: In praise of Tim Cook

Apple under Ternus: what comes next for the tech giant's hardware strategy | TechCrunch

Apple's new CEO John Ternus will focus on AI-powered hardware and product innovation as the company navigates competitive pressures.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Steve Jobs Gave Tim Cook One Rule for Leading Apple. Now Cook Is Passing It On to Apple's Next CEO.

Tim Cook advises his successor to focus on doing the right thing rather than imitating past leadership decisions.

Apple

NFL legend and investor says Apple's new CEO should follow the advice Steve Jobs once gave Tim Cook

fromMail Online

Tim Cook reveals his biggest mistake as Apple CEO

Tim Cook admitted that the launch of Apple Maps was his biggest mistake as CEO, acknowledging it wasn't ready for public release.

from24/7 Wall St.

Apple's New CEO Needs to Be a 'Cowboy' - But Can He With Tim Cook Still There?

John Ternus's leadership at Apple may be constrained by Tim Cook's ongoing influence as executive chairman.

fromEngadget

Here's to the stable ones: In praise of Tim Cook

Tim Cook transitions to executive chair, succeeded by John Ternus, highlighting contrasting leadership styles at Apple.

Tim Cook built Apple into a $4 trillion company. Then his greatest strength became his biggest liability | Fortune

Tim Cook's leadership success stemmed from authenticity, but evolving market demands, like AI, challenge traditional leadership identities.

Steve Jobs called Tim Cook 'not a product person,' but still hand-picked him to run Apple and turn it into a $4 trillion tech giant | Fortune

Tim Cook and Steve Jobs had contrasting leadership styles, yet Cook successfully expanded Apple's market value and product range during his tenure as CEO.

Business

Tim Cook built Apple into a $4 trillion company. Then his greatest strength became his biggest liability | Fortune

Tim Cook's leadership success stemmed from authenticity, but evolving market demands, like AI, challenge traditional leadership identities.

Steve Jobs called Tim Cook 'not a product person,' but still hand-picked him to run Apple and turn it into a $4 trillion tech giant | Fortune

Tim Cook and Steve Jobs had contrasting leadership styles, yet Cook successfully expanded Apple's market value and product range during his tenure as CEO.

more#tim-cook

Artificial intelligence

fromTheregister

Ex-AWS legend explains what enterprises need to make AI work

Enterprise AI projects fail when companies prioritize technology over people and do not adapt their organizational processes accordingly.

History

fromMedievalists.net

Henry V: More Than a Warrior-King - Medievalists.net

Henry V's character was shaped by complex experiences, blending battlefield skill with political ambition during a tumultuous period in England's history.

When Did Escapism Become Leadership's Go-To Strategy?

Avoidance erodes trust and long-term results; empathy is a strategic advantage for building resilient teams.

Barbara Corcoran shares the number one reason she fires people

Barbara Corcoran prioritizes attitude over skills in hiring and fires employees with bad attitudes immediately to protect workplace culture.

Mastering the Long Game

Advanced strategic leadership skills are essential for navigating economic realities and stakeholder agendas amid uncertainty.

Meta executive says he only gets stressed five times a year and that it's actually a 'useful signal' | Fortune

Stress can be a useful signal for prioritizing important work, as demonstrated by Meta's CTO Andrew Bosworth.

Meta's CTO Claims He Rarely Feels Stressed Out - Here Are His Top Strategies to Stay That Way

Andrew Bosworth experiences stress only a few times a year, managing it through exercise, deep breathing, and family time.

Meta's CTO Claims He Rarely Feels Stressed Out - Here Are His Top Strategies to Stay That Way

Andrew Bosworth experiences stress only a few times a year, managing it through exercise, deep breathing, and family time.

Meta executive says he only gets stressed five times a year and that it's actually a 'useful signal' | Fortune

Stress can be a useful signal for prioritizing important work, as demonstrated by Meta's CTO Andrew Bosworth.

Meta's CTO Claims He Rarely Feels Stressed Out - Here Are His Top Strategies to Stay That Way

Andrew Bosworth experiences stress only a few times a year, managing it through exercise, deep breathing, and family time.

Meta's CTO Claims He Rarely Feels Stressed Out - Here Are His Top Strategies to Stay That Way

Andrew Bosworth experiences stress only a few times a year, managing it through exercise, deep breathing, and family time.

more#stress-management

Media industry

Can Matt Brittin save the BBC and how should he do it? Our panel's advice for the new boss

The BBC needs a visionary leader to prioritize public service amidst increasing competition and financial challenges.

Agile

Struggling to scale your company? Here are five things that could be holding you back

Focus on core objectives and disciplined planning is essential for successful growth in a volatile business environment.

New York Rangers

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Rangers' Rohl wants 'biggest goodbye' for Tavernier

James Tavernier plans to leave Rangers after 11 years, aiming to end his career with a trophy lift.

SF politics

Kentucky Governor Pressures UK Over Hiring Decisions

Andy Beshear criticizes University of Kentucky leadership over hiring decisions and concerns about partisanship in management.

fromSan Francisco Bay Times

Two men made mistakes over Mandelson only one has lost his job. That should haunt Starmer | Gaby Hinsliff

A leader must hold themselves to the same high standards they expect from others to earn respect and avoid contempt.

Fundraising

Olga Talamante: The Impact of Service - San Francisco Bay Times

Philanthropy begins with small, everyday actions that show care and acknowledgment towards others, shaping lives in meaningful ways.

Bob Iger rejoins Thrive Capital as advisor after Disney exit | TechCrunch

"Bob leads with boldness and conviction because he knows what he is building and why. He is rejoining Thrive at a time when that kind of leadership matters most," Thrive's founder Josh Kushner posted on X.

Venture

Trump Lashes Out at Reporter Over War Question: Fake News People Like You'

Trump expressed frustration over questions about Iran's response time, emphasizing military successes and the impact of leadership changes in Iran.

Trump Dumps on NYT and CNN for Reporting He's Anxious' to End War: I am Possibly the Least Pressured Person Ever'

Trump asserts he is not anxious to end the war with Iran and claims Iran is in a weakened state.

US politics

Trump Lashes Out at Reporter Over War Question: Fake News People Like You'

Trump expressed frustration over questions about Iran's response time, emphasizing military successes and the impact of leadership changes in Iran.

Trump Dumps on NYT and CNN for Reporting He's Anxious' to End War: I am Possibly the Least Pressured Person Ever'

Trump asserts he is not anxious to end the war with Iran and claims Iran is in a weakened state.

more#trump

Cotality hires Jason Nicosia to lead national real estate solutions

Cotality hires Jason Nicosia as senior principal to enhance real estate solutions and align technology with client growth strategies.

SF politics

Trump's pick to run US cyber agency CISA asks to drop out | TechCrunch

Sean Plankey withdrew his nomination to lead CISA, leaving the agency without a permanent leader amid ongoing cybersecurity challenges.

Artificial intelligence

Are We Moving From Cognitive to Relationship Offloading?

Meta is creating a 3D AI persona of Mark Zuckerberg to enhance employee access and streamline decision-making.

Don't stop hiring humans - stop hiring the wrong humans, Artisan's founder says | TechCrunch

Every founder must assemble the right team to scale, avoiding hiring mistakes that can jeopardize startup success.

European startups

fromTNW | Opinion

Kostiantyn Gitko on Building Devox Software Through Structure, Scale, and Stability

Kostiantyn Gitko emphasizes building stable, scalable systems in software development, drawing from his extensive experience in large IT environments.

Chicago Bears

fromBleacher Nation

Ben Johnson Will Be "Heavily Involved" in Bears 2026 NFL Draft Decisions

Ben Johnson plays a crucial role in the Bears' roster-building and NFL Draft decisions, emphasizing delegation and collaboration.

LinkedIn's new CEO says the company you keep has a bigger impact on your career than job titles | Fortune

Daniel Shapero emphasizes the importance of choosing the right people over titles in achieving career success.

fromPython Software Foundation Blog

Stephen and Ayesha Curry talk about the one habit that separates good business leaders from great ones | Fortune

Stephen and Ayesha Curry emphasize authenticity and listening as key leadership skills in their entrepreneurial and philanthropic ventures.

Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q1 2026!

The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community: Bill Deegan, El-karece Asiedu, (James) Kanin Kearpimy, Jonas Obrist, Kristen McIntyre, Lucie Anglade, Philippe Gagnon, Sarah Kuchinsky, Simon Charette, Sony Valdez, Stan Ulbrych, and Steve Yonkeu.

Django

Mindfulness

The simple mental habit every high-performer shares

Mindset shapes decisions and resilience; nearly all successful leaders have a personal mantra they rely on during challenges.

Christopher Luxon shoots the messenger as nightmare New Zealand election scenario hangs over him | Claire Robinson

Being Prime Minister in New Zealand requires accountability to multiple stakeholders, a challenge highlighted by Christopher Luxon's recent media disengagement amid declining poll numbers.

Growth hacking

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

How My Optimism Led to My Most Expensive Leadership Mistake

Excusing negative behavior based on potential can lead to poor leadership decisions and organizational costs.

Artificial intelligence

LinkedIn CEO transitions to new role focused on AI development

Ryan Roslansky steps down as LinkedIn CEO to focus on AI transformation at Microsoft.

Toronto Maple Leafs

fromMaple Leafs Hotstove

Maple Leafs Front Office Candidates, Part 1: Scott White, Evan Gold, Mike Gillis & Dean Lombardi

The Maple Leafs are set to announce a new leadership structure to address significant challenges in their front office and player management.

fromBusiness Matters

Said Abulafia: Building Resilience in Hospitality

"Success to me is creating lasting value. Having a positive impact on people, and maintaining consistency, discipline, and control over my direction."

Startup companies

Lacey Conway named SVP at HomeServices of America

Lacey Conway has been appointed senior vice president at HomeServices of America to enhance growth and talent strategy across the company's network.

fromBusiness Matters

How resilient leaders help their teams thrive through change

Resilience in business means continuing to move forward despite challenges and is heavily influenced by effective leadership.

The Causes and Consequences of Narcissistic Leadership

Narcissism can enhance leadership emergence by fostering confidence and self-love, but excessive narcissism undermines trust and judgment.

Higher education

What Values Do You Really Stand For?

Paul Ingram's book helps articulate values, integrate them into work and life, and achieve better outcomes.

#micheal-martin

France politics

Micheal Martin tells Fianna Fail TDs 'no one is perfect' after leadership storm as he promotes backbenchers to lead new groups

France politics

Micheal Martin tells Fianna Fail TDs 'no one is perfect' after leadership storm as he promotes backbenchers to lead new groups

France politics

Micheal Martin tells Fianna Fail TDs 'no one is perfect' after leadership storm as he promotes backbenchers to lead new groups