Month: September 2024

The Silent Rebellion: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 30, 2024

The Silent Rebellion: Becoming a Modern Leader     Chris Lewis and Inez Robinson-Odom Kogan Page (September 2024) “People may not get all they work for, but they must work for all they get.” Frederick Douglass In 1970 (in his classic…

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Embracing Gen AI at Work

September 30, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by H. James Wilson and Paul R. Daugherty for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here.…

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Organizational health is (still) the key to long-term performance

September 29, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Alex Camp,  Arne Gast, Drew Goldstein, and Brooke Weddle for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To check out “classic” articles, learn more about the firm, and sign up…

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The Reset Mindset: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 28, 2024

The Reset Mindset: How to Get Unstuck, Focus on What Matters Most, and Reach Your Goals Faster Penny Zenker Amplify Publishing Group (September 2024) “If that’s how you’ve always done it, it’s probably wrong.”  Charles Kettering There are many reasons…

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Shaping a Winning Team: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 28, 2024

Shaping a Winning Team: A Leader’s Guide to Hiring, Assessing, and Developing the People You Need to Succeed Paul Fayad and Chak Fu Lam Amplify Publishing (August 2024) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to…

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We Are Alive

September 27, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by  David Remnick for The New Yorker (July 23, 2012). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information please click here. *…

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Irreplaceable: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 27, 2024

Irreplaceable: The Art of Standing Out in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Pascal Bornet Wiley (September 2024) “Software is eating the world, but AI is going to eat software.”  Jensen Huang I agree with Huang as well as with Pascal…

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Invaluable Mental Models for Making Better Decisions

September 26, 2024

In The Reset Mindset, Penny Zenker examines the three steps of the Reset Practice in terms of several commonly used Mental Models that illustrate its simplicity, practicality, and impact. Here is the first of the three steps of gthe Reset…

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A Better Way to Unlock Innovation and Drive Change

September 26, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Diya Kapur Misra, Linda A. Hill, Gaurav Laroia, and Christiane Hamacher for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others,  sign up for email alerts, and…

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Breaking Bias: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 26, 2024

Breaking Bias: Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From–and the Science-Backed Method to Unravel Them Anu Gupta Hay House LLC (September 2024) Two Eyes, Two Ears, and One Mouth: Observe and Listen 80% + Talk 20% = Learn 100%  Long ago,…

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