Nilofer Merchant

Stop Eliminating Perfectly Good Candidates by Asking Them the Wrong Questions

November 17, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Nilofer Merchant for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts,…

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Don’t Demonize Employees Who Raise Problems

February 24, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Nilofer Merchant for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts,…

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Stop Eliminating Perfectly Good Candidates by Asking Them the Wrong Questions

March 30, 2019

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Nilofer Merchant for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts, please click…

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The Power of Onlyness : A book review by Bob Morris

September 28, 2017

The Power of Onlyness: Make Your Wild Ideas Mighty Enough to Dent the World Nilofer Merchant Viking/An imprint of Penguin Random House (August 2017) “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” Margaret Mead To what does…

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Thinkers50 Future Thinkers: A book review by Bob Morris

May 29, 2015

Thinkers50 Future Thinkers: New Thinking on Leadership, Strategy and Innovation for the 21st Century Stuart Crainer and Des Dearlove McGraw-Hill Education (2014) What will probably be the greatest challenges for business leaders in years to come? This is one of…

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How To Handle Digital Disruption in 2014

January 17, 2014

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Parminder Bahra, featured by the Wall Street Journal‘s “MoneyBeat” column just before 2014’s arrival. It accompanies an especially lively and informative video. To read the complete article, check out the video…

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3 Areas Your Organization Must Align

August 2, 2011

  Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. Alignment simply makes things easier. When people and processes are in sync,…

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3 Ways to Get Your Ideas Heard

May 12, 2011

Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. In today’s hustle and bustle organizations, new ideas easily get lost in the…

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We Can’t Agree to Disagree

May 9, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Nilofer Merchant for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click…

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Hugh MacLeod on Earth Day

April 22, 2011

Earth Day 2011 I’ve been thinking about Earth Day a lot this year. How do we make the planet a better place, environmentally or otherwise? By making the world we actually live in a better place. Which means affecting the…

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