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Too often, boards fail to pick the best CEO candidate because they focus on the wrong criteria. This three-step plan will help identify the right person for the top job.

Citing recent legal and social research, the author defines different types of biases, how prevalent they are in the legal realm, and how all people, especially attorneys, can “debias” or challenge their own biases.

Litigation Analytics enables lawyers to base their litigation strategies on comprehensible data, instead of the hearsay circulating in court corridors and lawyers’ gut feelings.

Studying how the human brain works has helped scientists learn more about decision-making. Ralph Weber presents some findings and related tips that are especially relevant for lawyers.

It took four minutes, four minutes, before the capitol police tracked him down and arrested him, after noticing the gun on an x-ray screen. apparently, the aide forgot the gun was in the bag. joining me now cnn national security analyst, juliette kayyem. there are two different things that i think really need to be looked into. it went through an x-ray machine, but they didnt notice it at first or it took them a bit to identify that there was a gun in the picture? >> so, yes, and thats one flaw ...

Opinion: Following the events of the Waukesha Christmas Parade, insights into decision-making science behind the bail process need to be improved.

Opinion: Following the events of the Waukesha Christmas Parade, insights into decision-making science behind the bail process need to be improved.

Trust your gut, boost your memory, de-bias your decision making… can we train our brains to perform better?

Dame Katherine Grainger Even though we may be staying close to home this summer, we can still enjoy some time out and escape into a good book. But what to read next? We asked some of our well-known alumni and staff what they are planning to settle down with and which titles they would recommend to others. Read on for some summer inspiration. "When we cant go anywhere, fiction can take us everywhere."  Dame Katherine Grainger “Summer always feels like the perfect time to indulge in time with ...

In a constantly changing world and the fast evolution of business context, we are seeing new behaviors, mindsets and skills rapidly gaining relevance and importance in leadership.