Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersSelf-Command: Four Horses and One CharioteerHow you manage yourself is an endless and customized exercise in choosing goals and pursuing them over time. The process can be thoughtful…4 min read·Jun 17, 2023----
Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersMisleading Myths and Useful Advice about Being ProactiveWhat is the deep meaning of “We should’ve been more proactive”? By changing how we think and behave, we influence our futures. Studies show…4 min read·Nov 22, 2021----
Thomas BatemanYour Changing Work Culture, Five Culture Myths, and a Sensible ProposalIf and when you return to your pre-pandemic job, you will compare your workplace to what it was like before COVID-19 struck. Washingtonian…5 min read·May 30, 2021----
Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersRealizing More of Your Potential — Deeper Success — through Moral LeadershipJacqueline Novogratz and Acumen Show Us How8 min read·Jul 14, 2020----
Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersThe 1986 Challenger Disaster Informs the COVID-19 PandemicHow to Make Bad and Good Decisions about Risk8 min read·Jul 8, 2020----
Thomas BatemanThe Challenger Disaster and Pandemic Decision-making: An Imperfect but Worthy AnalogyLife and work seem especially complicated these days. Analogies, even imperfect ones, can help us make big decisions such as those we all…3 min read·May 26, 2020----
Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersLearning about Leadership from the Pandemic and Donald Trump:Don’t Fall Prey to the Not Invented Here Syndrome4 min read·Apr 28, 2020----
Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersPersonal Agency Drives a New-look Motive HierarchyThe “Maslow Pyramid” was Magnificent but Confining. Put Yourself in Charge.6 min read·Apr 24, 2020----
Thomas BatemanLearning about Leadership from Donald J. TrumpCrisis Management and the NIH Syndrome4 min read·Apr 1, 2020----
Thomas BatemaninLeaders & ManagersHow to Discover, Customize, and Optimize Your Best Ways to Fight Climate ChangeIn the United States, we’ve reached a tipping point where the public is concerned and alarmed about climate change. Experts and laypeople…5 min read·Jan 29, 2020----