by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Yagi Studio/Getty Images For startups, 2009 was a good year. More than 20 companies launched at that time, including Uber, Slack, Pinterest, and Blue Apron, eventually achieved $1 billion-plus valuations. Given that those companies were all venture-financed and...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Three Images/Getty Images Companies increasingly use digital technologies to circumvent distributors and enter into direct relationships with their end-users. These relationships can create efficient new sales channels and powerful feedback mechanisms or unlock...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
With the end of 2018 fast approaching, soon many of us will embark on the annual tradition of making New Year’s resolutions. And one of the most popular resolutions—and seemingly hardest to achieve—is to eat healthier. If this is your goal, new research in the Journal...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
Philanthropy can have important effects on society, but it does little to solve the root cause of the problems it is trying to solve, says Stanford scholar Rob Reich. While a soup kitchen can feed the hungry, a church can shelter the homeless, and a nonprofit can...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Tim Macpherson/Getty Images It’s normal to underperform on occasion. After all, everyone has an off quarter — or even an off year — from time to time. But don’t just sit back and wait for that painful performance review. You need to have a...
