Month: April 2013
World Changers: 25 Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It John A. Byrne Portfolio/Penguin Group (2011) Exemplars of an opportunistic mindset and acceptance of risk and potential failure, as well as independence and control John A. Byrne is chairman…
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads On Communication Editors of Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review Press (2013) Ten experts explain how to communicate clearly and persuasively, especially in stressful situations This is one in a series of volumes that anthologizes what…
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Karen Wright is an executive coach, author, speaker and consultant. She has an MBA in Marketing from the Ivey Business School and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Western University. She graduated from the world’s leading coach training organization, was one of the inaugural students in its affiliated…
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StoryBranding: Creating Stand-Out Brands Through The Power of Story Jim Signorelli Greenleaf Book Group Press (2013) A sound introduction to storytelling fundamentals that can help to create or increase demand for whatever you offer for sale Thanks to Stephen Denning,…
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George Kohlrieser is an organizational and clinical psychologist. He is Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour at IMD and consultant to several global companies including Accenture, Alcan, Amer Sports, Barclays Global Investors, Cisco, Coca-Cola, HP, IBM, IFC, Morgan Stanley, Motorola,…
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Here is an excerpt from another McKinsey Global Study during which executives indicate that the adoption of social-media tools at their companies is high—and that this usage could spur additional benefits. To read the complete report, check out other resources,…
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Here is an excerpt from an article by Chris Anderson for Wired magazine (06.23.08). To read the complete article, check out others, obtain subscription information, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. Illustration: Marian Bantjes * * *…
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Talent Leadership: A Proven Method for Identifying and Developing High-Potential Employees John Mattone with Luiz Xavier AMACOM (2013) How a culture of capability, commitment, and alignment can help sustain effective talent leadership development However different their respective circumstances may be,…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Kate Crawford 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 Art and Science of Delivery: In honor of the 10th anniversary of the Skoll World Forum
McKinsey & Company has just made available to the general public Volume 5 of its Voices on Society series in honor of the 10th anniversary of the Skoll World Forum. Here is the first of four clusters of cutting-edge articles:…
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