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The Constitution gives Congress alone the power to declare war, but modern presidents have asserted broad authority to use military force. Congress has done little to push back, including last week, ...

Most leaders focus on how employees think and behave—but feelings matter just as much. by Sigal Barsade and Olivia (Mandy) O’Neill Before leaving work each day, employees at Ubiquity Retirement + ...

In every position group, it’s important to have a leader who sets the standard for the rest of the room.