Month: March 2011

Army of Entrepreneurs: A book review by Bob Morris

March 22, 2011

Army of Entrepreneurs: Create an Engaged and Empowered Workforce for Exceptional Business Growth Jennifer Prosek AMACOM (2011) How to grow great gardeners The title of my review refers to what I believe is Jennifer Prosek’s key point in this book:…

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How to Master Any Skill (No Talent Required)

March 22, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jeff Haden for BNET (March 21, 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…

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Strategic Intuition: A book review by Bob Morris

March 22, 2011

Strategic Intuition: The Creative Spark in Human Achievement William Duggan Columbia University Press (2007) How and why “a modern discipline” can activate “flashes of insight” in a results-driven organization There is much to be said for eliminating waste throughout an…

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Find the Right Time to Become an Entrepreneur

March 22, 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. http://email.hbr.org/preference-center *     *     * It takes a lot of bravery to open…

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The Monty Python Guide to Being a Better Boss

March 21, 2011

Here is an article written by Jeff Haden for BNET (March 18, 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 newsletters, please…

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Staying Ahead of Innovation Challenges

March 21, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Adam Richardson for the Harvard Business Review blog (March 7, 2011). To read the complete article, check out other articles and resources, and/or sign up for a free subscription to Harvard…

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The Practical Art of Persuasion

March 21, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by William Ellet for the Harvard Business Review blog (March 7, 2011). To read the complete article, check out other articles and resources, and/or sign up for a free subscription to Harvard…

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Give Your Employees 3 Answers They Need

March 21, 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. *     *     * Understanding employee reactions to big changes such…

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In Film and in Life, the Story Is King

March 21, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article in which Michael Cieply provides a profile of Peter Guber. It was published by The New York Times (February 26, 2011). To read the complete article, please click here. *     *     * YEARS…

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Where are the Black Women Executives?

March 19, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article about Ancella Livers written by Melissa J. Anderson (New York City) for The Glass Hammer’s “Industry Leaders” series. The Glass Hammer is an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law…

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