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Stop Overloading the Wrong Part of Your Brain at Work - Harvard Business Review (No paywall)
Most leaders rely heavily on one key region of the brain: the prefrontal cortex (PFC), which is responsible for high-order functions like focus, planning, self-regulation, and decision-making. But the PFC has limits. It fatigues quickly, struggles with overload, and is highly sensitive to distraction and stress. In fast-paced organizations, many leaders aren't running out of time - they're running out of cognitive bandwidth.
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WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkThe Right Way to Interview Senior Talent, According to the Former CEO of Coach - HBR During former CEO Lew Frankfort's tenure at Coach, he emphasized that the leadership team needed to be "investment-grade," comprising seasoned professionals with diverse experiences, especially those who could grow brands through adversity. The goal was to build a collaborative team with domain expertise that complemented the CEO's knowledge and aligned with Coach's culture. Past hiring mistakes motivated the refinement of a more interactive and thorough interviewing process to better assess candidates' full potential beyond technical skills, focusing on values and capabilities essential for success and growth within the company. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkAustralia Introduces "Landmark" Streaming Content Quotas The rules require Netflix, Prime Video and the other global streamers with more than one million Australian subscribers to spend 10% of their total Australian expenditure - or 7.5% of their revenues - on local originals, whether they are dramas, children's shows, docs, or arts and educational programs. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkTrader Joe's Viral Tote Is a Lesson For Luxury Brands - Bloomberg On an October afternoon, a delivery of new bags arriving at a store in midtown Manhattan was driving fashionistas wild. But it wasn't fresh supplies of Hermes SCA's Birkin, Chanel's 25 or even The Row's Margaux. The bag in question cost $2.99 and is sold by grocery store Trader Joe's. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkReturn of Chinese astronauts delayed after spacecraft struck by debris No Chinese astronauts have been to the International Space Station, a collaboration between the US, Russia, Canada, Europe and Japan, because of a US law that bars Nasa from cooperating with Chinese astronauts. China has instead said it expects to welcome international cooperation on Tiangong. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkThe 10 best countries for Americans to retire abroad in 2025 Portugal tops the list thanks to its mild climate, safety, and strong expat communities. Couples can live comfortably outside Lisbon or Porto for around $1,800 to $2,600 a month. Retirees often use the D7 Passive Income Visa or Digital Nomad route, both of which offer paths to permanent residency and even citizenship. The public healthcare system is excellent, and low-cost private coverage is also available. WorkWorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribeYou are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is 3110 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA |
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