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Good Character in Business: My Interview With Fred Kiel

"Leaders of good character keep their promises... and treat you as a human being and not as an object."...

Having Hope: Motivator, Comfort or a Curse? – #MTtalk Roundup

“The new dawn blooms as we free it. For there is always light if only we’re brave enough to see it, if only we’re brave enough...

What It’s Like to Be a Published Author – Q&A

Hear from two of our in-house writers about what it's like to become a published author, and the life lessons they picked up on the way...

Celebrating the Ordinary – #MTtalk Roundup

"I believe that by celebrating the ordinary, we can acknowledge the simple things in life that are good enough. We can still acknowledge the...

You’ll Never Make It If You Fake It: My Expert Interview With Sabrina Horn

"Fake it till you make it!" It's a piece of advice we hear a lot. But what if it does more harm than good? Mind Tools talks to Sabrina Horn ...

What’s Your Superpower? – #MTtalk Roundup

Fortunately, we don't need to be Spiderman or Black Panther to have a superpower and make a difference in the world. In a way, your superpow...

Tricky Interview Questions Part 3: What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses? – MT Minutes Video

Do you lie about your strengths and weaknesses, but cover it up in an attempt at (terrible) humor? "Me, I have no weaknesses. Didn't you kno...

How to Answer Tricky Interview Questions Part 2: “Why Do You Want This Job?” – MT Minutes Video

Our new Mind Tools Minutes video series takes you through the ins and outs of getting a job. Including answering tricky interview question...