Inc. Productivity Tip

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Oct 2026

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Expert opinions, valuable insight, and helpful advice from today’s top business coaches, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. Find more at Inc.com.

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October 27, 20265 min

Leaders Think They’re Being Kind. Their Employees May Be Paying the Price

Empathy isn’t avoiding the hard conversation. It’s having it kindly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 26, 20266 min

5 Harsh Truths About Leadership That Every Boss Needs to Hear

Inc. contributor Marcel Schwantes says if you want people to trust you, do their best work, and stay, these five leadership habits are nonnegotiable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 23, 20267 min

Employees Are Losing Trust in One Another. Leaders May Be Missing the Warning Signs

As Scott Hutcheson writes, 'you can’t email your way to a more trusting team.' Hutcheson is the author of 'Biohacking Leadership.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 22, 20264 min

Poor Sleep Doesn’t Just Hurt Leaders. Their Teams Feel It Too

Boss running on empty? Your team may feel the drag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 21, 20266 min

A Hollywood Producer Turned Career Coach Says 3 Simple Words Will Help You Build True Connections

Zack Arnold has built two careers on his ability to connect with others. Here’s how he did it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 20, 20265 min

Great Salespeople Don’t Just Listen. They Out-Listen Everyone Else

This article was written by Ari Galper, an Entrepreneurs’ Organization member in Sydney. Galper is a best-selling author and leading authority on trust-based selling. He shares why the art of listening is a rare skill in today’s AI-centric world, and how you can build trust by improving your ability to truly hear your customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 19, 20267 min

Why Good Employees Quit Comes Down to 5 Leadership Mistakes

Inc. contributor Marcel Schwantes writes about new research that reveals what drives employees away—and the simple behaviors that make them want to stay. Here's the handy retention diagnostic tool mentioned in today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 16, 20265 min

A New Study Shows Good Friends Make You Healthier (and Live Longer): How Loneliness Impacts Physical and Mental Health

In today's Inc. Productivity Tip, Jeff Haden writes about a major new study that suggests feeling lonely or socially isolated can cut years of healthy life, especially in terms of mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 15, 20266 min

Build Trust With AI by Giving People More Time to Be Human

As Inc. contributor Heather Wilde Renze writes, AI can handle the busywork. Humans can handle the human stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 14, 20267 min

AI Shopping Is Here. Are Your Products Ready?

The storefront is moving into the AI conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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