Month: November 2012
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed Ray Kurzweil Viking/The Penguin Group (2012) How and why the patterns theory of mind can help to reveal “the secret of human thought” The title of my review is…
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Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Seth Besmertnik, co-founder and chief…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Vijay Govindarajan for the HBR Blog Network. 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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Here is another brief but thoughtful and thought-provoking post by Josh at this website. If you really want to put some white caps on your gray matter, check out his most recent book, Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System to Drive…
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The Yale Book of Quotations Fred R. Shapiro, Editor Yale University Press (2006) A treasury of “highly quotatious” insights During the past 25-30 years, I have purchased and then made frequent use of dozens of anthologies of quotations (including revised…
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The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition Caroline Alexander Alfred A. Knopf (1999) Not Only to Endure But to Prevail I read this book when it was first published and then published a review about it in 2000 after I had…
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Here is an excerpt from an article in which Gijs van Wulfen discusses the result of a Booz & Company study and shares his own thoughts about why and how innovators are need seekers. To heck out the study, please…
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James Taylor is the CEO and a Principal Consultant of Decision Management Solutions and a leading expert in decision management and decisioning technologies. He is passionate about using decisioning technologies like business rules and predictive analytics to help companies improve…
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As President Obama and Mitt Romney can tell you, it’s getting harder every day to win public attention — thus, the billions they spent on this year’s presidential campaign. Overall, the election of 2012 has shown that we’re at a…
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Here’s a Better Way to Brainstorm in Groups
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. * * * Brainstorming has gotten a bad rap for leading to…
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