This is a terrific article written by a colleague of mine, Cheryl Jones of SimplyTheBestResults.com. Enjoy…   Out of His Mind As a leader of any team, it is in the best interest of the organization that you step outside of what is expected and take action that may cause people to ask, “Is he out of his mind?”  In [...]

Here's an article about 10 companies such as Apple, Nike and AOL Time Warner who encourage their employees to meditate. These companies know that meditation helps employees reduce stress, refocus and increase productivity during their day. http://onlinemba.com/blog/10-big-companies-that-promote-employee-meditation

Chade-Meng Tan, one of Google's earliest engineers and who is now head of personal growth and called Google's Jolly Good Fellow, explains why emotional intelligence is so important for business success in his TED talk. He talks about how compassion enables a leader to be highly effective leader. He references Jim Collin's comprehensive study, documented in the book Good To [...]