Margaret Heffernan: Dare to Disagree
Most people instinctively avoid conflict, but as Margaret Heffernan shows us, good disagreement is central to progress. She illustrates (sometimes counterintuitively) how the best partners aren’t echo chambers—and how great research teams, relationships and businesses allow people to deeply disagree.
Content: Multimedia Content | Author: Margaret A. Heffernan | Source: TED Conferences LLC | Subject: Organizational Behavior
The Naked Truth: A Working Woman’s Manifesto on Business and What Really Matters
“I never wanted to work in business,” writes Heffernan. Twenty years after expressing that sentiment, as CEO of a technology company, she found herself “having the time of my life” and wondered whether she had “completely lost my mind? Or sold my soul?” Heffernan sees “women creating a new business order that places values at the heart of business, takes sustainability seriously, and recognizes that … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Author: Margaret A. Heffernan | Subject: Women in Business