Month: June 2012

Victor Frankl provides something to think about this weekend.

June 15, 2012

For most of us, weekends provide an opportunity to take a rest from thinking about weekday concerns and consider less urgent – but perhaps more important – issues. For example: “Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his…

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5 ways to show authority — without yelling

June 13, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Amy Levin-Epstein for CBS MoneyWatch, the CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the website’s newsletters, please click here. *     *…

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Revenue Disruption: A book review by Bob Morris

June 13, 2012

Revenue Disruption: Game-Changing Sales and Marketing Strategies to Accelerate GrowthPhil Fernandez John Wiley & Sons (2012) How and why Revenue Performance Management (RPM) can help achieve sustainable growth and profitability The title of this book probably attracted your attention (and…

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The global company’s challenge

June 13, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from another terrific article featured online by The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company, in which Martin Dewhurst, Jonathan Harris, and Suzanne Heywood explain why, as the economic spotlight shifts to developing markets, global…

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How to Prevent Employees from Reaching Their Boiling Point

June 12, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mohini Kundu  for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. *    …

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Tom Butler-Bowdon: A second interview, by Bob Morris

June 12, 2012

A graduate of the London School of Economics and the University of Sydney, Tom Butler-Bowdon was working as a political advisor in Australia when, at 25, he read his first personal development book, Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Captivated…

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The Art of War: A book review by Bob Morris

June 11, 2012

The Art of War: The Ancient Classic Sun Tzu, with an Introduction by Tom Butler-Bowdon Capstone Publishing (2010) “Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.” – Sun Tzu Those who have read one or more of the volumes that comprise Tom…

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Here Are Two Lists You Should Look at Every Morning

June 11, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Peter Bregman 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 here. *  …

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