Author: Hanson Hosein
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Knowing when to let go — and to whom to let it go — can be an act of leadership. I titled my 2015 TEDx talk, “Why I drop the mic.” I’ve departed from some roles decisively, sometimes unceremoniously, but always with an eye to the road ahead. I now drop that mic slowly and…
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Despite how much of our professional interaction now occurs via webcam, successful moderation remains the timeless art of good conversation. It’s in how we listen, set expectations, serve as conduit from speaker to audience, prepare for having nothing to say — and for knowing when it’s over. I’ve compiled my seven essential tips in this…
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I’ve gradually wound down the many formal roles I’ve held over these past years. I’m left acutely aware of my relevance — and of any useful superpower. We all have such a thing. Indeed, it’s how I frame many a career advice conversation: what’s the one marketable strength you could be called upon to deploy…
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Live video streaming is so accessible — and essential — that our platforms of choice are now verbs. We Zoom, Skype and FaceTime with some one or so many — as I did with the thousands who joined me recently for the one-hour “Surviving the Coronavirus Infodemic: a statewide conversation on healthy digital practices.” My…