Month: June 2018

Never Stop Learning: A book review by Bob Morris

June 10, 2018

Never Stop Learning: Stay Relevant, Reinvent Yourself, and Thrive Bradley R. Staats Harvard Business Review Press (June 2018) “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and…

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Establish Norms for How Your Team Will Work Together

June 10, 2018

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. * * * Is your team struggling to work well together? Perhaps a…

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Decoding leadership: What really matters

June 9, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Claudio Feser, Fernanda Mayol, and Ramesh Srinivasan for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain…

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Managers, Make Yourself Available to Your Remote Employees

June 9, 2018

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. * * * One of the most challenging parts of working remotely is…

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Help Your Colleagues Process Strong Emotions

June 8, 2018

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. * * * Sometimes a colleague has a strong emotional reaction to something,…

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Five Stars: A book review by Bob Morris

June 8, 2018

Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great Carmine Gallo St. Martin’s Press (June 2018) How to master the ancient art of persuasion by combining words and ideas to move people to high-impact action I have read…

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Stop Asking “What Do You Do?” When Networking

June 8, 2018

\ 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. * * * We’ve all been in the situation of meeting someone…

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Abraham Lincoln: Triumph & Tragedy

June 7, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Nancy Koehn for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. In Forged in Crisis, she offers a brilliant discussion of five quite remarkable people, each of whom is indeed a…

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Decision-making: how to get the big bets right

June 7, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Aaron De Smet and Leigh Weiss for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain subscription information, and…

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The drawbacks of agility

June 6, 2018

Here is a brief article written by Karin Ahlbäck, Santiago Comella-Dorda and Deepak Mahadevan for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain subscription information, and…

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