Posts by George Veth

One beautiful yet sometimes frustrating truth is that not all creative thinking is the same… or in the same league. Why are some people able to connect dots into a breakthrough insight, or develop a jaw-dropping concept for a problem we had yet to define?

Loneliness comes with many negative side effects, and rates of loneliness at work have risen thanks to the pandemic. While increasing face-to-face interaction may be beneficial for some aspects of work, it’s not enough to create strong interpersonal bonds among colleagues. Whatever form the return to the workplace takes, building high-quality connections will require a…

It can be easy to absorb messages in our society that time is a limited resource — a commodity to be managed rather than squandered. And certainly, the various hacks to manage time more efficiently are necessary if you need more discipline and structure. But for some people, time management is a barrier to true…

Change is always taxing and more demanding than business as usual, which is why it is always met with resistance. That’s why there’s never been a more important time for managers to act with emotional intelligence (EQ) if they want to make hybrid work, work.

In How to Change, Wharton professor Katy Milkman delves into the science that can help us make changes stick.