Commentaries

Design Work to Prevent Burnout

December 21, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sharon K. Parker and fCaroline Knight for the MIT Sloan Management 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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The Stoic Virtues and Code of Honor

December 19, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an excellent article written by Donald J. Robertson and featured at the Medium.com website. * * * What might a code of conduct based on Stoicism look like? Something about the chivalric codes of the…

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How to Make Learning Part of Your Daily Routine

December 18, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Helen Tupper and Sarah Ellis 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…

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Four Leadership Loads That Keep Getting Heavier

December 17, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Melissa Swift  for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the completearticle, check out others,  sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT SMR…

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The Top MIT SMR Articles of 2024

December 15, 2024

I am a long-term subscriber to MIT Sloan Management Review and highly recommend it to you. Here is a recent communique that may be of interest. * * * The Top MIT SMR Articles of 2024 In 2024, many leaders…

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Which metrics really drive total returns

December 15, 2024

Here is a brief article written by Vartika Gupta, Tim Koller, and Peter Stumpner for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email…

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The 7 Biggest Political Blunders of All Time

December 14, 2024

           Credit: istock  Long before the 24-hour news cycle came along, kings, presidents, and emperors committed all sorts of blunders. Read up on some of history’s most major missteps, then watch Craig Ferguson and his celebrity…

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Why innovation is always a collaborative process

December 14, 2024

Here is a brief article written by Vartika Gupta, Tim Koller, and Peter Stumpner for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email…

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How to Attract Top Tech Talent

December 13, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jonathan Frick, KC George, and Julie Coffman 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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How leaders kill meaning at work

December 5, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company (January 1, 2012). To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign…

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