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Sebastien's new book The Psychology of Leadership offers a fresh take on leadership through the lens of groundbreaking research in positive, sports, and personality psychology.
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Who let me teach this class? (opens the original)
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Fall 1996.“You should teach that class,” my father tells me. He’s the director of the program, and he can make this happen. No-one wants the job anyways.He rarely tells me what to do. But this seems important to him.I’m in the first year of my undergraduate finance program. The idea terrifies me.Teaching assistants (TAs) in this program have real responsibility. They stand in front of large groups of students once or twice a week and walk through financial mathematics problems. These sessions ar
Why are we still doing this? (opens the original)
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Summer 1999.“Did you hear about Stefanie?” Janet asks her coworker, Mark, in a hushed tone.Janet looks to be in her late forties. She wears a beige cardigan over a white blouse and black slacks. Her short hair is lacquered into a stiff bob.“What? Tell me!” Mark says.He’s younger, maybe mid-thirties, with wire-rim glasses and rolled-up sleeves.I tune out. I’m not interested in inane gossip. I’m preoccupied with making a good impression.This is my first intern
I thought the bridge was safe (guest author) (opens the original)
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For the first time, this week’s story comes from a guest contributor.My father, Jean-Paul Page, writes from his fishing camp in the Quebec wilderness, connected to the outside world by Starlink. He’s 79 and happily retired after a long, successful career as a finance professor. He still shares philosophy and practical wisdom with people around him whenever he can.Here, he reflects on unexpected setbacks.Can setbacks make an experience more, rather than less, enjoyable?If you’re familiar with Sto
I had one job: don’t embarrass my son (opens the original)
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September 2025.“Mr. Page, what’s one rule for success you think we underestimate?”Good question.It comes from a girl who looks sixteen or seventeen. She’s wearing an oversized purple school sweatshirt and large gold hoop earrings. Her laptop is open in front of her, covered in stickers.Over the years, I’ve spoken to students at Wharton, Harvard, and MIT. Today, this small high school entrepreneurship class makes me nervous.First, I’m not an entrepreneur. The class was scrambling for a speaker. M
I should have stopped (opens the original)
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A true story about goals, ego, and knowing when to quitAugust 2026.Day one. Mile 34. Done. About 55,000 steps. The first day was harder than I expected.My target is 100 miles in three days, running and walking. I completed the challenge last year and the year before. I expect to run 40 to 50 percent of the miles, with at least a third outside and the rest on the treadmill.I haven’t trained enough. I logged a couple of 40- to 60-mile weeks in California in July, but my baseline is 15 to 20 miles
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