What you say matters greatly. But what's underneath it, and what listeners draw upon, is a far deeper reservoir. 

Are you too emotional in confrontations so you lose control? Here's how to handle yourself in an argument when you become too passionate.

Innovative leaders are not willing to allow even something as serious as a global epidemic to stifle their creative tendencies. If you’re struggling to find inspiration, stay the course. 

 Here are some ideas to keep innovation alive through the long, cold winter.

All too often, promising employees fail to step up when leadership opportunities arise. What is it that holds so many people back?  

Despite the fact that most organizations desperately need people with leadership skills, when we asked people anonymously about pursuing opportunities to step up and lead, they often seemed reluctant. Ultimately, empowering people to lead starts with acknowledging — and mitigating — the reasons they may be hesitant to step up. 

This year, business leaders were forced to quickly learn how to motivate and connect with their team members virtually. In 2021, we will face more of the same.

 With remote work likely to be the norm well into 2021, consider these tips to apply your emotional intelligence and build strong, supportive teams.