Month: December 2020

Facing Disaster After Disaster, the American Red Cross C.E.O. Stays Optimistic

December 3, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he shares his conversation with Gail McGovern. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. Credit: …

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The wit and wisdom of Seneca

December 3, 2020

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4 BC – AD 65), also known as Seneca the Younger, was a Hispano-Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—satirist from the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was born in Cordoba in Hispania, and raised…

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Sophia Loren Makes Her Return to Film: ‘I’m a Perfectionist’

December 2, 2020

The star, now 86, was looking for a personal connection to a script. Then along came her director son and the Netflix drama “The Life Ahead.” Here is an excerpt from an article about her by Simon Abrams, featured in…

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Managing the people side of risk

December 2, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from another classic article, published in the McKinsey Quarterly and written by Alexis Krivkovich and Cindy Levy. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email…

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Nervous About Public Speaking? Try This.

December 1, 2020

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. *     *     * Contrary to popular belief, confident public speaking isn’t about…

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Culture for a digital age

December 1, 2020

Here is an excerpt from another classic article, published in the McKinsey Quarterly and wriiten by Julie Goran, Laura LaBerge, and Ramesh Srinivasan. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for…

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