How the best leaders—from Steve Jobs to Howard Schultz—know exactly when to stop listening and start making decisions. The Stoics are cool today, so you might have bumped into this wisdom from ...

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Have you ever met a doctor who could use some pointers in communication? Or a few lessons in empathy? Nine years ago, Kimberly Kopecky, M.D., MSCI, was hoping to gain expertise in just those topics.

In analyzing foreign policy, the focus is usually on instruments: military power, economic levers, alliances, and diplomatic pressure. However, a less visible yet decisive variable is the “mind of the ...

The Stoics are cool today, so you might have bumped into this wisdom from Epictetus, who said: “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” Listening is also cool ...