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May the Force — of Inspiring Leadership — Be with You

The Practical Leader

May 4 th has become an annual commemoration of the Star Wars media franchise. Star Wars is a classic good guys versus bad guys tale based on powerful concepts of mythology identified by Joseph Campbell in his classic book, The Hero with a Thousand Faces ( click here to read my review of his biography and work). Today is Star Wars Day.

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Can We Reverse The Stanford Prison Experiment?

Harvard Business Review

There is power in creating a positive cycle like Clapham did. Indeed, HBR 's The Power of Small Wins , recently explored how managers can tap into relatively minor victories to significantly increase the satisfaction and motivation of their employees. According to Clapham, youth recidivism was reduced from 60% to 8%. Sounds idealistic?