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August 30, 2013 Office Politics for the Pros By HBR IdeaCast Karen Dillon, author of the "HBR Guide to Office Politics," talks with Dorie Clark, author of "Reinventing You."

IT management The Dangerous Tension Between CMOs and CIOs by Glen Hartman Five steps to repairing the discord. Managing yourself How to Manage Someone You Don't Like by Amy Gallo First off, don't assume your dislike is a bad thing. Economy Solving the Looming Talent Shortage in the Energy Industry by Michael Valocchi and Mozhi Habibi A vital industry needs more tech-savvy skills. Economy There Really Is Such a Thing as the Protestant Work Ethic by Andrew O'Connell Protestants and Protestant societies have an intrinsic appreciation of work, the researchers say. Morale What Stops Leaders from Showing Compassion by Roger Schwarz It's usually one part judgment, one part fear.

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