The Law of Buy-In: Get Others to See Your Vision

How to Become a Daring Leader at Work

What is the Law of Buy-in? What can you, as a leader, do to get people to see and follow your vision? The Law of Buy-in is the fourteenth law in The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell. The gist of the Law of Buy-in is that people first buy into the leader, and then into their vision. So if you want others to follow your vision, you need them to, first and foremost, follow you—their leader. Keep reading to learn about the Law of Buy-in plus some real-world examples of its application.

How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter

How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter

What is an idea Multiplier? How can a good leader make their team smarter? Idea Multipliers are leaders who encourage their team to give their all by giving employees space, expecting the most from everyone, and encouraging fast learning. In contrast, Idea Diminishers think they have all the ideas, cause anxiety, and judge others. Keep reading to learn how the best leaders make everyone smarter and the worst ones think they have all the answers.

Yuval Noah Harari: Religion as an Organizational Tool

Yuval Noah Harari: Religion as an Organizational Tool

What is Yuval Noah Harari’s take on religion? How is his definition different from the conventional understanding of religion? According to Yuval Noah Harari, religion doesn’t have to revolve around theology or the divine. Rather, religion is defined as an all-encompassing story that creates ethics and laws within a human structure. Keep reading to learn about religion, as conceptualized by Yuval Noah Harari.

How to Get Rid of Bad Habits One Tiny Step at a Time

How to Get Rid of Bad Habits One Tiny Step at a Time

Do you want to know how to get rid of bad habits? What have you been missing out on because you’ve been entangled in your bad habits? The Tiny Habits Method was created by behaviorist BJ Fogg and it helps you learn the best methods for developing positive habits. However, many of Fogg’s followers realized that the Tiny Habits Method could also be used to rid themselves of bad habits as well. Keep reading to learn how to use the Tiny Habits Method to rid yourself of bad habits.

Obama and Clinton: Tense Rivalry Becomes Partnership

Obama and Clinton: Tense Rivalry Becomes Partnership

What was the relationship between Obama and Clinton like? How did the relationship change when he got the nomination? Throughout the campaign, the Obama and Clinton battled for the Democratic nomination. After Obama won the nomination, Clinton helped support his campaign. Read more about the campaign rivalry between Obama and Clinton and how it affected Obama’s campaign.

The Supreme Good of Taoism: Explained

The Supreme Good of Taoism: Explained

What is the “Supreme Good” in Taoism? How is the Supreme Good like water? How does living by the principles of the Supreme Good allow you to have objective wisdom? In Taoism, the Supreme Good is like water in that it provides nourishment to all living beings without bias. If you live by its principles, you will be respected by others and will be able to stay centered despite the chaos in the world. Continue reading to learn more about the Supreme Good.

Gross Domestic Happiness: Beyond Financial Welfare

Gross Domestic Happiness: Beyond Financial Welfare

What is Gross Domestic Happiness? How is it measured and what can be done to improve the GDH index? Gross Domestic Happiness is a measure of the overall well-being and life satisfaction of a population. The GDH is measured by collecting ratings of non-economic indicators of well-being (e.g. health, psychological well-being, living standards, etc). Keep reading to learn about Gross Domestic Happiness and how to improve it.