Most leaders think influence lies in their words. The truth is, there's something else people trust first — and it decides whether your message lands or dies.

Leadership is often described as a journey, but it is rarely a journey we walk alone. From our earliest experiences to the highest levels of executive responsibility, the leaders we become are ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Fast Company Executive ...

The business world is at a leadership crossroads. Baby Boomers are retiring en masse, and a new generation of employees is upending traditional workplace expectations. What’s more, the rapid ...

Emotional intelligence — the ability to recognize, understand and manage one’s own emotions and those of others — is a common topic of conversation in the business world. It has become increasingly ...