Month: August 2025

Learning how to learn more, sooner, and better to make better decisions

August 29, 2025

Here is a brief excerpt from a conversation involving Stanford’s Chip Heath and McKinsey’s Olivier Sibony, featured in the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. They discuss new research, fresh frameworks, and practical tools for decision makers. To read the complete article, check out…

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Museums Are Under Fire. Silence Isn’t an Option

August 29, 2025

Here is a briefexcerpt from an article by James Steward that was featured at the ArtNet website. To read the compldete article, check out others, and receive email alerts, please click here.  * * * As political attacks on institutions…

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There’s Got to Be a Better Way: A Book Review by Bob Morris

August 28, 2025

There’s Got to Be a Better Way: How to Deliver Results and Get Rid of the Stuff That Gets in the Way Nelson P. Repenning and Donald C. Kieffer Basic Venture (August 2025) How and why dynamic work design can…

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How to Automate Operations Without Breaking the Bank

August 27, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jaime Macias-Aguayo, Maria Jesus Saenz, and Duncan McFarlane for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please…

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How Leaders Help Teams Manage Stress

August 26, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Allen Morrison and David Forster for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration…

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Invisible Barriers: A Book Review by Bob Morris

August 25, 2025

Invisible Barriers: Understanding and Overcoming Discrimination in the Workplace Stéphane Carcillo and Marie-Anne Valfort The MIT Press (May 2025) What is perhaps the most important “unknown unknown”? That is an excellent question.  My candidate would be thinking you know for…

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The keys to success in digital transformation

August 25, 2025

Here is a brief excerpt from an analysis by Blake Lindsay, Eugéne Smit, and Nick Waugh 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 register to receive…

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What Is Disruptive Innovation?

August 24, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor and Rory McDonald for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration…

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The Number: How much is Trump pocketing off the Presidency?

August 20, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by David D. Kirkpatrick for The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:  Getty Images…

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Busting myths about women in the workplace

August 20, 2025

Here is an excerpt from the transcript of a podcast in which Lucia Rahilly,  Alexis Krivkovich and Lareina Yee participated, sponsored by  McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information,…

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