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One of the most notable things about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, a federal agency tasked with “improving the health, safety, and well-being of ...

Early on in my career, long before joining my current company, I was part of a project team under enormous pressure to launch a new payroll system on a tight deadline. I wasn’t the leader—I was one of ...

Israeli historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari’s book Sapiens became an international bestseller by presenting a view of history driven by the fictions created by mankind. His later work Homo ...