Month: May 2011

Change Anything: A book review by Bob Morris

May 6, 2011

Change Anything: The New Science of Personal Success Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler BusinessPlus/Hatchette Book Gtoup (2011) The co-authors (Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler) have probably been collaborating…

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Who Are Your Pivotal Leaders?

May 6, 2011

Here is an article written by Stuart Crandell for Talent Management magazine’s “Perspectives” series. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the Talent Management and Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please…

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How Knowledge Management Affects Team Performance

May 6, 2011

Here is an excerpt from article featured online by strategy+business magazine, published by Booz & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, sign up for email updates, and obtain subscription information, please click here. http://www.strategy-business.com/article/re00137?pg=all Improvements in…

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Best Business Books 2010: Innovation

May 6, 2011

Here is one of several annual lists featured by strategy+business magazine, published by Booz & Company. In this instance,  Krisztina “Z” Holly‘s selections and discussion of Best Business Books 2010: Innovation.   Steven Johnson Where Good Ideas Come From: The…

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The Acceleration Trap

May 6, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article co-authored by Heike Bruch and Jochen I. Menges 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…

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The Best Advice for Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking

May 5, 2011

Here is an article written by Herb Schaffner 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 newsletters, please click here. *     *    …

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Turn the Tables on Fear-Mongering

May 5, 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. One of the most effective tactics for killing a good idea is…

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G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón on How the Ivy League Is Killing Innovation: Part II

May 4, 2011

Here is an excerpt to the second of two articles by G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón that were published in Bloomberg Businessweek. I suggest you read the first before you read this sequel. The first article has apparently…

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CEOs Should Be More Like NFL Quarterbacks

May 4, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Roger Martin 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…

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Judith Jamison on Icons, Failures and Persistence

May 4, 2011

Here is an excerpt from a guest article about Judith Jamison, one of my heroines, contributed by Barb Heffner to HelloLadies.com, a website created by Liz O’Donnell. To read the complete article, check out other resources, and sign up for free…

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