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  • Khloe Kardashian is officially back with Tristan Thompson.She says they’re happy, and they’ve “never been stronger.”Whatever, girl — you know you never split with that man.Khloe Kardashian continues to think we’re all stupid.The youngest Kardashian sister swears on all that’s holy that she’s now back with Tristan Thompson, and they’re “stronger than ever.”But anyone with…

  • More accusations have surfaced against troubled comedian Chris D’Elia.According to reports, he exposed himself to at least three women.Since D’Elia refuses to acknowledge what he did, he’ll continue to live in the shadows.Chris D’Elia can’t get out of his own way. Or out of the way of women, for that matter.According to CNN, one actress…

  • David Malan/Getty Images In these difficult times, we’ve made a number of our coronavirus articles free for all readers. To get all of HBR’s content delivered to your inbox, sign up for the Daily Alert newsletter. Business leaders know they should “never let a good crisis go to waste,” but very few of them actually…

  • Business

    Becoming a More Patient Leader

    by Bloomberg Stocks

    Linda Raymond/Getty Images Leading effectively — especially during a crisis — takes patience. If you can’t retain your composure in the face of frustration or adversity, you won’t be able to keep others calm. When your direct reports show signs of strain, you need to support them, not get irritated. Solutions to new challenges usually…

  • Over the years, many organizations have weathered moments of upheaval. But this pandemic presents challenges unprecedented in their pace and scale. No doubt, challenges will continue to emerge and quickly evolve. To respond with the speed and agility required, business leaders must effectively leverage digital technology and establish quick and reliable methods for identifying needs,…

  • September 01, 2020 C16 Biosciences wants to replace palm oil, a major contributor to deforestation and climate change, with a lab-grown substitute. But CEO Shara Ticku faces a tough decision in bringing the product to market. Should she start small, with the lower volume personal care market? Or should she dive right into the booming…

  • Business

    To Build Grit, Go Back to Basics

    by Bloomberg Stocks

    September 01, 2020 Shannon Huffman Polson, a consultant and former military pilot, experienced early on how to build grit. At 19, she was the youngest woman to summit Denali, North America’s highest peak. Then she overcame many obstacles to fly U.S. Army attack helicopters. Today Polson coaches people on developing grit in their careers and…

  • Jelena Jojic Tomic/Stocksy When trying to balance your work and family commitments, it helps to have a boss who is understanding and supportive: someone who doesn’t raise an eyebrow when you sign off early to attend a school event or take a personal day to accompany an aging parent to a doctor’s appointment. But what…

  • Jeffrey Coolidge/Getty Images In these difficult times, we’ve made a number of our coronavirus articles free for all readers. To get all of HBR’s content delivered to your inbox, sign up for the Daily Alert newsletter. Covid-19 has changed the way we work. Leaders and employees around the world are concerned about worker safety, disrupted…

  • Birgid Allig/Getty Images Research shows that in many types of sequential competitions, the order of competitors can have a significant effect on judges’ evaluations. In some music and sports competitions, for example, competitors who go last have an advantage, while in sales or persuasive argumentation, studies have shown that going first is advantageous. But what…