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Jamey Austin

Jamey believes Thomas Mann had it right when he said, “A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.” When he isn’t twisting his beard staring at words on a screen, Jamey might be nodding off on Bart while reading and listening to Spotify, teaching his kids the finer points of rochambo, indulging a basketball jones, or generally spending an inordinate amount of time feeling completely amazed by it all.

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75 inspirational leadership quotes you haven’t heard yet

For something to inspire and support your work, take a look at these quotes from true leaders.

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How to create a 90-day plan for new hires

Borrow our templates for a 90-day onboarding plan that will help new hires succeed.

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31 corporate jargon phrases to avoid (and what to say instead)

Words and phrases lose their meaning from overuse and imprecision. Be a better communicator by cutting these particularly bad offenders.

Article in Leadership
12 examples of company culture done right

Our handpicked list will inspire you to create a strong and durable culture at your own place of work.

Article in Teamwork
When is it okay to use corporate jargon?

Specialized language can add precision to business communication – but remember that every interaction happens between two human beings.

Article in Productivity
Skip the screens: 3 ways old-school practices can help you work better

Maybe the Next Big Thing has been there all along…

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9 immediate ways to improve communication in the workplace

Whether you’re all together, or all working from home, good communication is key to working together best.

Article in Teamwork
Humor boosts your credibility at work (and that’s no joke)

The research is in: teams that grin together win together

Article in Teamwork
54 inspirational quotes that will give you an edge

Our connoisseur of quotes gives you his best collection about motivation, strategy, and leadership.

Article in Leadership
How to make values-based leadership your North Star

4 lessons from corporate-responsibility standout Patagonia to help you weather any storm.

Article in Strategy
Ethical artificial intelligence: the most important movement you’ve never heard of

As science fiction becomes science fact, focusing on ethics will make sure AI benefits all of humanity – not entrench the advantages of a privileged few.

Article in Teamwork
The psychological ingredients of high-performing teams

In each episode of our original podcast Teamistry, we studied the qualities that helped real-life teams pull off incredible feats.

Article in Distributed Work
11 lessons from the NBA Bubble for your newly remote team

What you can learn from the sports league’s successful response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Article in Leadership
The car that saved Ford

The story of the venerable carmaker’s risky pivot to remake the very thing the company invented.

Article in Teamwork
Know thyself: how self-awareness helps you at work

If you want to change culture, the first place to start is yourself.

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