I’m always interested in refining my leadership and management skills. It’s easy to forget the basics or become set in your ways. Each Sunday the New York Times publishes a column titled the Corner Office by Adam Bryant – http://projects.nytimes.com/corner-office – consisting of an interview with a business leader about how they have developed as a manager.

Whether you are looking to become a better leader, improve your hiring or motivate your team, I find it always has several valuable and immediately applicable lessons for improving my management skills. It’s a good section to bookmark and read weekly. Or just read through some of the past columns as a training exercise. Perhaps one day I’ll be profiled…