The mindset of workplace bullies

What does it mean to be authentic? | Intel's lost its CEO along with its industry leadership | Think of your stories to create one for your audience Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( June 26, 2018 CONNECT WITH SMARTBRIEF  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google+]( [SmartBrief on Leadership]( [SmartBrief on Leadership]( Innovative Ideas. Ahead of the Curve. [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [FORWARD]( [] Leading Edge [] [What does it mean to be authentic?]( Being authentic is defined by how we relate to others, not some innate quality we cannot affect, writes Ed Batista. "[W]hen we entertain the possibility that the authentic self is created, and when we accept discomfort as the inevitable cost of growth, we open up new ranges of possibility and potential," he writes. [Ed Batista Executive Coaching]( (6/25) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Google+]( [Email]( [] [The mindset of workplace bullies]( The thing to learn about bullies is that they have a honed set of tactics designed to maximize their gains at the expense of others, writes Alaina Love. These people have no problem taking all the credit for successful projects and deflecting all the blame when they fail, she writes. [SmartBrief/Leadership]( (6/25) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Google+]( [Email]( Connect With Learning & Development Leaders Enterprise learning leaders come together at Chief Learning Officer Symposium. This 3-day conference in September is an opportunity for sponsor organizations to share their value in the future of L&D. [Learn more about your marketing opportunities](. 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"Equally, machine learning lets us solve classes of problem that computers could not usefully address before, but each of those problems will require a different implementation, and different data, a different route to market and often a different company," he argues. [Benedict Evans blog]( (6/22) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Google+]( [Email]( [] In Their Own Words [] [Stubhub president: Change is a constant]( Stubhub president: Change is a constant Cassidy (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) Stubhub President Sukhinder Singh Cassidy hasn't gotten used to uncertainty, but knows it's part of being a tech executive. "While I've gotten comfortable living with constant change, the fear of pouring all I've got into a company or idea and knowing it might not pan out never quite goes away," she says. 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