Month: December 2018

Truthful Living: A book review by Bob Morris

December 4, 2018

Truthful Living: The First Writings of Napoleon Hill Napoleon Hill with Jeffrey Gitomer Amazon Publishing (October 2018) Timeless but timely advice for personal growth and professional development Henry Ford once observed, “Whether you think you can or think you can’t,…

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Seven rules to crack the code on revenue synergies in M&A

December 4, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by John Chartier, Alex Liu, Nikolaus Raberger, and Rui Silva for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the…

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When Starting a New Job, Lay the Groundwork for Your Success

December 3, 2018

  Here’s 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. * * * If you want to excel in a new job, you…

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Make Some Noise: A book review by Bob Morris

December 3, 2018

Make Some Noise: The Unconventional Road to Dominance Ken Schmidt Simon & Schuster (November 2018) How your organization can achieve “all-out, against-all-odds success” Friends of mine who own a Harley-Davidson claim its unique roar differentiates it from all other motorcycles. Ken…

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Why Agile Goes Awry — and How to Fix It

December 2, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Lindsay McGregor and Neel Doshi for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email…

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Bring Your Breakthrough Ideas to Life

December 2, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Cyril Bouquet, Jean-Louis Barsoux, and Michael Wade for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information,…

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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee: A book review by Bob Morris

December 1, 2018

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee: The Imperative of Teams Simon Mac Rory LID Publishing Limited (September 2018) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”African Proverb All healthy organizations have a…

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