I was born and raised in Chicago. For years, I delivered the Tribune in the morning and the Sun-Times after school. Roger Ebert reviewed films for the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death earlier this week. He and James Agee probably did … READ MORE
Posts Tagged ‘NPR’
Remembering Roger Ebert
Achim Nowak: An interview by Bob Morris
Achim Nowak is an internationally recognized authority on executive presence and interpersonal connections. His just-published book Infectious: How to Connect Deeply and Unleash the Energetic Leader Within (Allworth Press) has already received acclaim in Fast Company, Entrepreneur, Leadership Excellence, … READ MORE
From Calm Leadership, Lasting Change
Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Nancy F. Koehn that appeared in The New York Times in which she discusses Rachel Carson, one of the great heroines of the 20th century whose heritage was multi-faceted and has … READ MORE
Richard Florida, Second Interview, by Bob Morris
Richard Florida is author of the global best-sellers, The Rise of the Creative Class and Who’s Your City? A more recent book,The Great Reset, explains how new ways of living and working will drive post-crash prosperity. Other works include The Flight of the Creative Class … READ MORE
Dan Roam: Second Interview, by Bob Morris
Dan Roam
“I believe that any problem can be solved with a picture. And that anybody can draw it.”
Dan Roam is the author of two international bestsellers, The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures and Unfolding the Napkin: The Hands-On … READ MORE
6 Lessons We Could Learn from Steve Jobs
Here is an excerpt from an article written by Margaret Heffernan for BNET, The CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the BNET … READ MORE
How to Kick the Multi-Tasking Addiction
Margaret Heffernan
Here is an article written by Margaret Heffernan for BNET (March 3, 2011), The CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the BNET … READ MORE
Kevin Maney: Second Interview, by Bob Morris
Kevin Maney
In his own words….
I’ve had a long career as a journalist and author. Lately, I’ve added a new hat: I’ve joined VSA Partners as its Editorial Director. The plan is to marry business to big-think journalism in a way … READ MORE
Why Borders Failed While Barnes & Noble Survived
Borders Group Inc., the nation's second-largest bookstore chain, announced that it will liquidate the company. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
For decades, I have been a diehard supporter of NPR, PBS, and … READ MORE
Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 4/1/13)
I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you:
BOOK REVIEWS
The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
Steven Gary Blank
Your Survival Instinct Is Killing You: Retrain Your Brain to Conquer Fear, Make Better Decisions, and Thrive in the 21st Century
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