Month: March 2014
Richard Saul Wurman created the TED conference in 1984 as a onetime event. (As you may already know, TED refers to Technology, Education, and Design.) It became a four-day conference six years later. Chris Anderson purchased TED in 2001. Until…
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Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World John P. Kotter Harvard Business Review Press (2014) How to move quickly enough to stay ahead of the competition “in an age of tumultuous change and growing uncertainties” I have read all…
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In Smart Machines: IBM’s Watson and the Era of Cognitive Computing, John E. Kelley III and Steve Hamm explore the emerging era of cognitive computing and devote all of Chapter 7 to a product of their collaborative imagine, what they…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Michael Porter for Harvard Business Review in which he reaffirms, updates, and extends his earlier, classic HBR article, “How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy” (1979). He also addresses common misunderstandings, provides…
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The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil Christine Bader Bibliomotion (2014) “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”: A tale of two companies and more, much more First of all, many people…
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The buffet awaits: o “One day at a time. It sounds so simple. It actually is simple but it isn’t easy: it requires incredible support and fastidious structuring.” Russell Brand o “That’s all any of us are: amateurs. We don’t…
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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 Lisa Falzone, the C.E.O. of…
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Delegation & Supervision is one of the volumes in the Brian Tracy Success Library. Thus far, the others focus on motivation, negotiation, time management, and leadership, all published by AMACOM. Tracy has already written one or more books of greater…
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Shawn Hunter is Executive Producer & Vice President for Leadership Solutions at Skillsoft. For over a decade Hunter has interviewed, collaborated with, and filmed, hundreds of leading business authors, executives, and business school faculty in an effort to assemble video…
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Analytics for Recruiting in Six Easy Steps
Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sarah Fister Gale for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer…
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