Month: March 2013
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life Peter Gray Basic Books/The Perseus Group (2013) How and why new insights concerning children’s learning environment can help them…
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Innovation Various Contributors with Editors of Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review Press (2013) “If at first the idea is not absurd, then there will be no hope for it.” Fond as I am of…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Margaret Heffernan 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,…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Jeff Schmitt for Forbes magazine. To read the complete article, check out other resources, obtain subscription information, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. * * * It’s not…
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Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain John Ratey with Eric Hagerman Little, Brown and Company (2008) Note: I recently re-read this book while working on a review of another book. In my opinion, the information, insights,…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Michael Noer for Forbes magazine. To read the complete article, check out other resources, obtain subscription information, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. * * * The…
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BrandingPays: The Five-Step System to Reinvent Your Personal Brand Karen Kang BrandingPays Media (2013) How to create or increase demand for the authentic value you offer For hundreds of years, people have branded their livestock for identification purposes. Samuel Augustus…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR…
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The Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic–and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World Steven Johnson Riverhead Press/Penguin Group (2006) The Paradox of Water: It’s both the problem and (no pun intended) the solution The…
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Daniel Goleman: Focus on the problem, not the person
Here’s a brief article written by Daniel Goleman and featured by LinkedIn. * * * Think back to a difficult situation you had to navigate at work. Were you able to distinguish the problem from the person? If not, you’re…
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