Toxic leaders affect companies, and governments. How to deal with them Linda Ronnie, University of Cape Town Toxic leadership is characterised by a number of familiar traits: unwillingness to take feedback, lying or inconsistency, cliquishness, autocracy, manipulation, intimidation, bullying, and narcissism. The toxic leader can – if allowed to run rampant for long enough –Continue reading “Toxic leaders affect companies, and governments. How to deal with them.”
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Black holes are simpler than forests and science has its limits
Albert Einstein said that the ‘most incomprehensible thing about the Universe is that it is comprehensible’. He was right to be astonished. Human brains evolved to be adaptable, but our underlying neural architecture has barely changed since our ancestors roamed the savannah and coped with the challenges that life on it presented. It’s surely remarkableContinue reading “Black holes are simpler than forests and science has its limits”
Predictions for the future of work: Stephane Kasriel 12-2017
Artificial intelligence could create jobs not rob us of them, says the CEO of freelancing website Upwork Image: REUTERS/Remo Casilli 05 Dec 2017 Stephane Kasriel CEO, Upwork I contemplate the future of work on a daily basis in both my professional and personal life. As a father of four children from four to 14Continue reading “Predictions for the future of work: Stephane Kasriel 12-2017”