How to be an effective leader, according to Google
Their research revealed 9 behaviors that make people want to be on your team. All you have to do is put it into practice.
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In their own words: how to be open to the world
Opening up to customers and the general public is scary, but the rewards outweigh the risks. Here's why.
Why black metal is great music for programming (but doom metal isn’t)
Power chords vs. blast beats... vocals vs. vokills. We teamed up with Pandora and Stack Overflow to bring you a metalhead's guide to coding music.
How to be an amazing project team in a changing world
As the problems we tackle get more complex, the nature of project teams is changing. Here's what you need to know (and what you should change) in order to be successful.
These are the teamwork skills you need to fast-track your career
Whether you're young and keen to make a name for yourself, or mid-career and looking to build up those "soft skills", these are the areas to focus on.
In their own words: How open is too open?
A strong culture of transparency doesn't mean there aren't limits. So how can you find those boundaries before you trip over them? Sometimes, you can't.
In their own words: growing up Open
A culture of transparency does indeed scale. But there are massive challenges – and they're not the ones you'd expect.
How to pull off a compressed work week
A compressed work week means 3-day weekends every week and it's trending big-time. Here's how to pull it off.
7 get-$#!t-done hacks that turned out to be myths
We put popular tips to the test and found the real keys to productivity are oddly counter-intuitive.
How to be a great leader in a world of control freaks
How to create an environment where people are empowered and excited to do their best work.
How to rescue your 2019 resolutions by working smarter
Change is hard and willpower fades fast. But don't give up yet! Use these strategies and techniques from the Team Playbook to stay the course.
9 retrospective techniques that won’t bore your team to death
Don't let your retros become a stale, check-the-box-and-let's-get-outta-here exercises that serves no purpose. Use these ideas to keep your team engaged.
6 types of meetings that are actually worthwhile
If you’ve ever opened up a meeting invite and thought “Oh no… not one of those again”, this article is for you....
Running effective meetings: a guide for humans
It's not just a matter of having an agenda and starting on time. Here's how to run meetings like a pro.
7 emotional intelligence articles that’ll future-proof your career
The robots are coming! Time to build your emotional intelligence so you can stay relevant (and employed) in the age of AI. Get started with these seven articles.