Episodes List – Classic

When leaders give an order or provide direction, they’re frequently far from clear. Why is it so uncommon for leaders to be understood? Links: BRIEF more..

As the saying goes, when you least expect it, expect it. Here’s what you can do to be ready when everyone else is caught off more..

Gratitude is the engine that drives people forward when everyone else gets stuck spinning their wheels. more..

How can we plan for significantly better meetings, ones that don’t make people angry but help them get important things done? Links: BRIEF Map download more..

If you’re watching television and the sound gets too loud, you grab the remote control and hit mute. What if you could do that for more..

After-action reviews (AARs) are feedback sessions meant for groups to make important adjustments and improvements after meetings, training or missions. They are often a waste more..

In a moment of serious difficulty, pain, challenge or set back, can you hear the rising voice of an inner critic? How can we change more..

Insights are a powerful force behind the best ideas (and best comedy), yet many of us struggle not only to define the term but also more..

A declassified World War II OSS/CIA field manual shares hidden instructions that guided average citizens to subvert their own employers. Today, it reads like an more..

How can we learn to put more balance back into our meetings, presentations and conversations? It turns out two different sports hold the answer. Links: more..