The library
Thought LeadERSHIP
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Why You Need to Be Willing to Take the Heat If You Want to Be a Leader
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HBR: The Secret to Leading Organizational Change Is Empathy
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Women Are the X-Factor in New Ways of Working
For Black Scientists, the Sorrow Is Also Personal
Helping students (re)think of themselves as scientists
NYTimes: Want More Diversity? Some Experts Say Reward C.E.O.s for It
RRA: The Time Is Now: How Companies and Leaders Can Join the Fight for Racial Justice
RRA: The Next Frontier in D&I: Developing Your Leadership Pipeline
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Resilience Is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure
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To my white friends, the time for talk has passed. Now is the time for work
My White Boss Talked About Race in America and This is What Happened
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HBR: U.S. Businesses Must Take Meaningful Action Against Racism
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HBR: Great Leaders Are Thoughtful and Deliberate, Not Impulsive and Reactive
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McKinsey: Psychological safety, emotional intelligence, and leadership in a time of flux
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HBR: Great Leaders Are Thoughtful and Deliberate, Not Impulsive and Reactive
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HBR: Managers, Adjust Your Expectations (Without Lowering the Bar)
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How Quarantine Has Brought My Family Closer Together
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HBR: Onboarding a New Leader — Remotely
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Experts have jobs. They need to understand those who don’t.
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Forging a New Future: Post-Pandemic Transition Tips
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I pledge to support my fellow IBMers working from home during COVID-19 –
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HBR: Don’t Hide Bad News in Times of Crisis​
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RRA: The New Era of Purpose-Led Leadership in Pharma
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Why Forgiveness Plays a Huge Role in Stress Reduction
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HBR: Everyone Suffers from Impostor Syndrome — Here’s How to Handle It
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HBR: Executives and Boards, Avoid These Missteps in a Crisis
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RRA: Board Leadership and Performance in a Crisis
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Ivory Power: How genetic scientists at Berkeley raced to the labs and created a high-speed test for the coronavirus
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Six Lessons on Navigating a Crisis—From the Leaders Who Have Done It Before
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Why Specific Positive Feedback is So Important
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RRA: Leadership Through Uncertainty – 10 Enduring Lessons for Turbulent Times
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COVID-19 Will Permanently Change The Way Every Generation Lives - Here’s How
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‘Virtual’ Doesn’t Have to Mean Second Best. Your Remote Team Can Outrun Traditional Ones
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I Spent a Year in Space, and I Have Tips on Isolation to Share
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The Hidden Work of Leadership Teams During Crises
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How Will Things Be Different When It’s All Over?
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HBR: Don’t Hide Bad News in Times of Crisis
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HBR: That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief
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HBR: The Contagion We Can Control
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HBR: How Chinese Companies Have Responded to Coronavirus
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HBR: A Time to Lead with Purpose and Humanity
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HBR (2002): Leading in Times of Trauma (published just after 9/11)
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McKinsey: Beyond Coronavirus: The Path to the Next Normal
McKinsey: How to restart national economies during the coronavirus crisis
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McKinsey: Winning against COVID-19: The implications for biopharma
Watch: Axios interviews CEOs on leading in a time of crisis (34 mins)
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FUN THINGS
Oakland A’s cardboard cutouts include Astros mascot Orbit in a trash can
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Amazon introduces boxes that can be recycled into cat condos, forts and other creations
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Best Hair in Biopharma Race Heats Up As Bristol-Myers Squibb Elicker Pulls Ahead
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Feeling antsy? Join the club. Nearly 2 million people on Facebook are pretending to be ants.
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Every Type of Zoom Call Participant, Illustrated by Cats
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Little Girls Have The Most Special Relationship With Cats
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KBO Playing Games in Front of Stuffed Animal Fans is a COVID-19 Trend We Can All Get Behind
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The Difference Between Living in New York and San Francisco
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Barcelona opera house reopens with performance to 2,292 plant
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With the public locked out, stuffed animals are riding the Giant Dipper every day
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A Conference Call in Real Life
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This ‘SNL’ video captures just what a wreck your house is after two months of quarantine
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Her Cellphone Number Used To Be Elon Musk's. You Can Imagine The Calls She Gets : NPR
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Honest Apologies for Why I Couldn’t Talk During Quarantine
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Man threatens to sue magazine for using his photo in article about
hipsters looking alike, before realizing it isn't him
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Overturned tractor trailer covers highway in mac and cheese
Best in Show - Judging the Hounds
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Dr. Seuss Raps over Dr. Dre Beats
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Ludacris Llama Llama Red Pajama Freestyle
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The truth the government doesn't want you to know about shelter in place
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Gary Busey to Adjudicate Animal Arguments on New Show ‘Pet Judge’
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Guy Discovers Just What His Cat Is Up to While He's Sleeping
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Florida Man Living in Abandoned Disney Park Says It's a Paradise
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Cat Devises New Way to Go Down the Stairs
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Laser Cats - SNL Digital Short
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Zoom: add a farm animal to your corporate video call for under $100
Fully Recovered Chris Cuomo Gradually Realizing Family Never Going to Let Him Out of Basement
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Every Covid-19 Commercial Is Exactly the Same
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We've all basically been on Zoom lately, and I've noticed there's all kinds of Zoomers out there
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Americans in Isolation Howl in the Night for Health Workers
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Mexican wrestlers sew Lucha Libre face masks
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Russian runner jogs 62 miles worth of laps around bed
Idaho man catches 98 tennis balls in head-mounted basket
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Stay Home! Back to Work! A Dog and Cat Debate Reopening America
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Watch This BBC Sports Broadcaster Give Colorful Commentary Of His Dogs Fighting Over A Chew Toy
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Cats Can Have Avocado Toast, But Avoid These Other Brunch Items
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Martha Stewart gets sloppy drunk, posts hilarious nonsense on chicken farm's Instagram
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Monkey caught on camera flying kite on rooftop
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Police department reminds residents to wear pants while checking mailbox
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Embracing päntsdrunk, the Finnish way of drinking alone in your underwear
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A unified theory of why Winnie the Pooh doesn’t wear pants
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Five stages of COVID-19 isolation
Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 2
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Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 1
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The closet you’ll get to an international flight…
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An Adele Parody: Hello from the Inside
6 Games You Can Play On Zoom For Long-Distance Fun
Bingo: Homeschooling While Working From Home During a Global Pandemic
Couples Have a Working-From-Home Revelation: That’s What You Do All Day?
Cowboy Museum Puts Their Head Of Security In Charge Of Their
Twitter, And His Tweets Are Hilariously Wholesome
People Are Getting Creative With Their Work-From-Home Setups
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News & Resources
HBR: A Survival Guide for Leaders
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How Are You Measuring Employee Morale? 4 Things You Can Do to Get Better
‘I Feel Your Pain’: The Neuroscience of Empathy
Use the Magic 5:1 Ratio to Improve All Your Relationships
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HBR: The Implications of Working Without an Office
Your 'Doomscrolling' Breeds Anxiety. Here's How To Stop The Cycle
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McKinsey: Make it better, not just safer: The opportunity to reinvent travel
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How to Sustain Your Organization’s Culture When Everyone Is Remote
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Gartner: 9 Tips for Managing Remote Employees
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RRA: Diversity and Inclusion During a Crisis: Five Emerging Lessons
HBR: Update Your DE&I Playbook
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The jobs on the rise amid COVID-19
Can You Really Return to a Gym During Covid-19?
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HBR: Working Parents, Your Family Needs a “Board of Directors”
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INC: 3 Things You Still Have Control Over When Facing Uncertainty
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How unhealthy really is it to have an alcoholic drink (or two) every day?
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In the Covid-19 Economy, You Can Have a Kid or a Job. You Can’t Have Both.
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Where (and How) We Want To Work: Things I learned asking 200 people about working from home
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Goldman Sachs: Mask mandate could save the U.S. from a 5% GDP hit
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How to Keep Your Team Motivated, Remotely
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An Etiquette Guide to Dining During a Pandemic (how to not be jerk)
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Managers, Encourage Your Team to Take Time Off
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No More Pizza Fridays: Companies Find New Perks for the Remote Worker
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RRA: A Leader's Guide to LGBTQ+ Talent Strategy
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3 tips on resiliency to help you avoid remote-work burnout
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Coming Together: Standing Up To Racism - A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall For Kids and Families
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How to raise anti-racist kids: 20 resources for parents
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These Books Can Help You Explain Racism and Protest to Your Kids
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Your Black Colleagues May Look Like They’re Okay — Chances Are They’re Not
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Being A Black Police Officer Is 'Hard As Hell,' Retired Chief Says
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5 Ways Leaders Accidentally Stress Out Their Employees
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How Sleep Has Changed in the Pandemic: Insomnia, Late Bedtimes, Weird Dreams
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McKinsey: Reopening safely: Sample practices from essential businesses
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Skills for working at home with children during lockdown
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23 Brilliant Life Lessons From Anthony Bourdain
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Silicon Valley defined modern office culture. Now it needs to learn to live without it
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An Illustrated Guide To Showing Up For Yourself
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COVID Patients Testing Positive After Recovery Aren’t Infectious
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California State U. System Will Conduct Most Fall Classes Online
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Seattle’s Leaders Let Scientists Take the Lead. New York’s Did Not
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Study Predicts Post-Lockdown Traffic In Bay Area Will Be a Nightmare
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COVID-19 and reskilling the workforce
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What Airbnb Got Right About Announcing Layoffs
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HBR: How to Manage Coronavirus Layoffs with Compassion
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The Effects of Downsizing on Employees Who Survive the Layoffs
Take These Steps To Boost Morale After Layoffs
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Beware Overblown Claims of Coronavirus Strains
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Expertise can help save us from Covid-19 — if we use it right
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McKinsey: How COVID-19 Is Changing the World of Beauty
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RRA: Executive Transitions and Onboarding in a Crisis
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All Essential Workers Can Now Get Free COVID Testing Without Any Symptoms
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Hoping Llamas Will Become Coronavirus Heroes
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​What It Takes To Be A Contact Tracer
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Tips and strategies to improve virtual meeting performance
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Staying Home? Perfect Time to Learn Lifesaving Skills
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Opportunities In Healthcare's New Regulatory Era: Dr. Karen DeSalvo & Eric Hargan
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Boards Meet Weekly on ‘Huge, Consuming’ HR Issues
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Tone at the Top: The Board’s Impact on Long-term Value
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Delineating the roles of the CEO and the top team in times of crisis
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A COVID-19 treatment inspired by llamas
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Six Lessons on Navigating a Crisis—From the Leaders Who Have Done It Before
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Tips for Compassionate Employee Layoffs
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Tests in recovered patients found false positives, not reinfections, experts say
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Atreca, BeiGene, and IGM Biosciences Agree to Collaborate on Novel Antibody Treatment for COVID-19
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Master Self-Forgiveness With These 5 Questions
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RRA: What We Can Learn from Business Leaders in China
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Two Errors Our Minds Make When Trying to Grasp the Pandemic
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7 habits of people who keep it together during uncertain time
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Logged On From the Laundry Room: How the C.E.O.s of Google, Pfizer and Slack Work From Home
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SafeGraph Provides CDC and 1000+ Organizations With Data to Fight the COVID-19 Crisis
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The Bosses Who Prefer When Employees Work From Home
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Steps for Healthy Relationships During Crisis and Quarantine
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RRA: Ensuring Assessment Quality in Virtual Interviews
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RRA: 7 Simple Tips and Reminders for Successful Video Interviewing During Today’s Crisis
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RRA: 5 Key Considerations for Candidate Engagement in Today’s Crisis
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Strategic Planning In Biotech During A Pandemic Crisis
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How to Look Better in Your Next Zoom Meeting
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How to Keep Quarantine From Ruining Your Marriage
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How to Keep the Party Crashers from Crashing Your Zoom Event
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Where to donate masks, gloves and supplies for San Francisco & Oakland hospitals in need
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Company-specific staffing info
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California Life Sciences Association (CLSA)
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Xfinity Video: How to Maximize Your Home Wifi
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This Weird App Might Just Help You Get Through The Coronavirus Lockdown
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I Tested Positive for COVID-19
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