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How to Communicate Effectively with Anyone, Anywhere: A book review by Bob Morris

May 1, 2021

How to Communicate Effectively with Anyone, Anywhere: Your Passport to Connecting Globally Raúl Sánchez and Dan Bullock Career Press (3/1/21) You cannot succeed globally unless and until you communicate globally with high-impact I often read 2-3 books at the same…

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Soo Bong Peer on developing a more inclusive workplace culture: An interview by Bob Morris

April 11, 2021

Soo Bong Peer, a strategy consultant and executive coach to Fortune 500 multinational corporations, comes from a multicultural upbringing with more than 30 years of experience in strategic marketing, global branding, business development, international joint ventures, and leadership development. Raised…

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The Essential Diversity Mindset: A book review by Bob Morris

March 8, 2021

The Essential Diversity Mindset: How to Cultivate a More Inclusive Culture and Environment Soo Bong Peer Career Press (March 2021) “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.” Martin Luther King, Jr. In ancient Greece, the original meaning…

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Unfiltered Marketing: A book review by Bob Morris

December 7, 2020

Unfiltered Marketing: 5 Rules to Win Back Trust, Credibility, and Customers in a Digitally Distracted World Stephen Denny and Paul Leinberger Career Press (November 2020) First time you betray my trust, shame on you. The next time, shame on me….…

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The 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris

February 10, 2020

The 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership: Drive Change, Manage Transitions, and Help Any Organization Turn Around Jackie Jenkins-Scott Career Press (February 2020) How to balance “carpe diem” with “festina lente” All great leaders throughout history have been proactive and responsive…

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The Introvert’s Complete Career Guide: A book review by Bob Morris

February 18, 2019

The Introvert’s Complete Career Guide: From Landing a Job, to Surviving, Thriving, and Moving on Up Jane Finkle Career Press (February 2019) People never underestimate you without your permission. In Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t…

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Thomas Lockwood and Edgar Papke on five tenets of design thinking

January 2, 2019

In Innovation by Design, Thomas Lockwood and Edgar Papke explain how any organization can leverage design thinking to produce change, drive new ideas, and deliver meaningful solutions. They observe, “The collective imagination is humankind’s greatest genius. Throughout pour human history, as…

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Leadership Skills That Inspire Incredible Results: A book review by Bob Morris

December 14, 2018

Leadership Skills That Inspire Incredible Results Fred Halstead Career Press (November 2018) “Your title identifies you as a manager; your people will decide if you’re a leader.” Bill Campbell Long ago I was convinced that I could not motivate other…

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Innovation by Design: A book review by Bob Morris

December 11, 2018

Innovation by Design: How Any Organization Can Leverage Design Thinking to Produce Change, Drive New Ideas, and Deliver Meaningful Solutions Thomas Lockwood and Edgar Papke Career Press (November 2018) How and why purpose-driven, design thinking organizations and enterprises use innovation to…

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The Manager’s Answer Book: A book review by Bob Morris

August 18, 2018

The Manager’s Answer Book: Powerful Tools to Build Trust and Teams, Maximize Your Impact and Influence, and Respond to Challenges Barbara Mitchell and Cornelia Gamlem Career Press (June 2018) “So much of what we call management consists in making it…

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