Articles by Bob Sutton

Featured Articles

Warning: assholes ahead. How to avoid working with jerks

LinkedIn Influencer

How to Survive a Jerk at Work

Wall Street Journal

Rule Nazis and Other Petty Tyrants: The Toxic Blend of Influence Without Prestige

LinkedIn Influencer

Firing People: What You Do Versus How You Do It

LinkedIn Influencer

Hierarchy is Good. Hierarchy is Essential. And Less Isn’t Always Better

Stanford.edu

Staying one step ahead at Pixar: An interview with Ed Catmul

McKinsey.com

The Best You Can Be Is A Perfect Imitation Of Those Who Came Before You

Medium

Kurt Vonnegut, Joe Heller, and How to Think Like a Mensch

LinkedIn Influencer

Want Some Creativity? Crank-up the Constraints

Medium

What Design Thinking Is Doing for the San Francisco Opera

Harvard Business Review

Engineering as a Driving Force Behind the Design-Thinking Movement

Medium

Better Service, Faster: A Design Thinking Case Study

Harvard Business Review

Dropbox’s Secret for Saving Time in Meetings

Inc.com

Why Your Job is Becoming Impossible to Do: The Tragedy of Well-Intentioned Organizational Overload

LinkedIn Influencer

12 Books That Every Leader Should Read

LinkedIn Influencer

To Scale Up Fast, Sometimes You’ve Got to Slow Down: Waze Shows The Way

LinkedIn Influencer

How Do You End a Meeting? Netflix’s HR Rebel Asks Two Simple Questions

LinkedIn Influencer

Bad to great: The path to scaling up excellence

McKinsey.com

Eight Essentials for Scaling Up Without Screwing Up

Harvard Business Review

Doonesbury Slaps Donald Trump With The No Asshole Rule

Work Matters Blog