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February 7, 2020
Article

America's Crisis of Contempt: What I Said in My Address to the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday

03 Oct 2023
Research Event

Build the Life You Want: Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey Share Happiness Tips

allows you to meet the rising of your life and lifts other people up? And so changing the paradigm to how-- not just what am I going to do, but how am I going to serve? How am I going to serve? And my prayer for myself since I was a... View Details

Keywords: by HBS Staff

06 Jun 2011
Research & Ideas

Why Leaders Lose Their Way

requires discipline. Some people practice meditation or yoga to relieve stress, while others find solace in prayer or taking long runs or walks. Still others find relief through laughter, music, television, sporting events, and reading.... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George

06 Jul 2011
Research & Ideas

Are You a Level-Six Leader?

morning after he finishes his prayers is to ask himself, "How can I help to make the world better today?" Imagine if our senior political and business leaders started their day by asking that question and acting on the answer.... View Details

Keywords: by Mitch Maidique

17 Feb 2021
Research & Ideas

Pandemic Self-Care for CEOs: Rituals, Running, and Cognitive Restructuring

or any other competitive or aggressive physical activity. This aligns with the fact that half of the sample considered daily meditation or prayer a crucial grounding element of their self-care. Connecting socially, safely. Nearly all CEOs... View Details

Keywords: by Gamze D. Yucaoglu, Robin Abrahams, and Boris Groysberg

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

Spirit at Work: The Search for Deeper Meaning in the Workplace

'nature church' celebrating Creation and that this was, in a way, sacred work. People told me that because I wasn't pushy about it they came to see this opening prayer as a point of distinction for the group, something special."... View Details

Keywords: by Marguerite Rigoglioso

12 Nov 2001
Research & Ideas

Can Religion and Business Learn From Each Other?

to forget that you are something more than the deal when you get in these high-stress situations. Catalytic exercises such as meditation or prayer or reading a sacred text [could] pull them out enough to keep that perspective. When they... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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