Month: June 2013

How to Write an Email That People Will Read

June 4, 2013

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. * * * When you send an email, chances are that it’s competing…

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Jenna Fagnan (Tequila Avión) in “The Corner Office”

June 3, 2013

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 Jenna Fagnan, president of Tequila…

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Mind Code: A book review by Bob Morris

June 3, 2013

Mind Code: How the Language We Use Influences the Way We Think Charles E. Bailey GIST Publishing (2013) How to develop a practical understanding of the relationships between and among language, the human brain, behavior, and nature The subtitle suggests…

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Why You Should Embrace the Business Model That Threatens You

June 3, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Leonard Fuld 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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Google Is Winning the Innovation War Against Apple

June 2, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Larry Popelka for Bloomberg Businessweek. To read the complete article and check out other resources, please click here. Photograph by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images * * * Google (GOOG) appears to…

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Ree Drummond reflects on “Ten Important Things I’ve Learned About Blogging”

June 2, 2013

Perhaps you have watched one of Ree Drummond‘s programs on the Food Network. That is only one region of her world and there are so many others I have only begun to explore. She is also a wife, a mother…

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 5/27/13)

June 2, 2013

  I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Organizational Culture and Leadership (Fourth Edition) Edgar H. Schein Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting…

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Organizational Culture and Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris

June 1, 2013

Organizational Culture and Leadership (Fourth Edition) Edgar H. Schein Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2010) How and why organizational cultures, microcultures, macrocultures, and subcultures reveal multidimensional human nature This is the latest edition of a “business classic” that was first published in…

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Gina Trapani on That Old “Design by Committee” Chestnut

June 1, 2013

Gina Trapani is the lady who has made it to the top 10 richest bloggers of the world and is the owner of Lifehacker. The site has always been an inspiration for many people because the main focus is given…

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Riding the Waves of Change: How to manage change for smoother sailing

June 1, 2013

Here is an excerpt from a blog post by Mark Hordes for the Organizational Excellence Journal, published by the Sinclair Group. To read the complete article, check out others, and learn more about the firm, please click here * *…

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