by Maya Hu-Chan | Feb 15, 2019 | Articles, Innovation
Recently, I discussed the first two steps to leading with an innovative mindset: building a learning culture and thinking globally. In this column, I’m exploring the final step: leading mindfully. Mindfulness is a mental state. It’s defined as connecting...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Jan 15, 2019 | Articles, Innovation
To have an innovative mindset, you must think globally — but that means more than you might think. Recently, I discussed the first step to leading with an innovative mindset: building a learning culture. In this column, I’m exploring the second step:...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Dec 15, 2018 | Articles, Innovation
The powerful multinational company takes a simple — yet effective — approach to innovation Companies know that to grow, they must consistently innovate. But, to truly innovate, company leaders must lead with an innovative mindset. An innovative mindset...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Nov 19, 2018 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
If your team has insiders and outsiders, you aren’t cultivating a truly inclusive environment. Diversity and inclusion aren’t just trendy business buzzwords. Research suggests that companies that embrace diversity perform better than companies that...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Oct 15, 2018 | Articles, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
When Google studied its most successful teams, they discovered the secret isn’t in the ‘who’–it’s in the ‘how.’ When Google’s People Operations department (their version of human resources) set out to study what made...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Sep 17, 2018 | Articles, Executive Presence
We act on the things we tell ourselves. Here’s how to make that internal dialogue work for you. As I work with clients to help them become the leaders they want to be, I often find that the singular thing holding them back — or pushing them forward —...