When politicians chat up families at Labor Day events this weekend, they know an economic fix will be on everyone’s mind. As a former member of Congress, I can tell you that this year’s Labor Day ...

I've been writing this column for almost three years now. In that time, one of the most rewarding and often humbling aspects is when I get to connect with the community that's formed around the Search ...

What if the secret to better conversations isn’t building consensus with efficiency, but generating variations on a shared theme? Mozart’s variations offer a surprising blueprint for how diverse ...

The most effective professionals don’t just say what comes to mind the moment they think of it. Instead, they pause to make sure the right thing is said by the right person at the right time. In ...

Navigational listening is the most powerful tool for influencing others and creating transformation—perhaps, at times, more powerful that speaking. This highest and most expansive form of listening ...