Commentaries

The wit and wisdom of Aristophanes

April 3, 2021

Aristophanes was born in Athens between 450 and 445 B.C.E. into a wealthy family. He had an excellent education and was well versed in literature, especially the poetry of Homer (eighth century B.C.E.) and other great Athenian writers. His writings…

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25 Good Friday Facts That Prove How Fascinating This Holiday Really Is

April 2, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article by Kara Ladd and Selena Barrientos for the Good Housekeeping website. * * * Spring is on its way, and with it comes the arrival of holidays like Easter Sunday and Good Friday.…

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Five insights about harnessing data and AI from leaders at the frontier

April 1, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mohammed Aaser, Jonathan Woetzel, and Kevin Russell for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign…

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We’ve Spent Over a Decade Researching Guns in America. This Is What We Learned.

March 30, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article by Madison Armstrong and Jennifer Carlson for The New York Times. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscription rates, please click here. Credit: Trevor Davis *…

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The Secret of Adaptable Organizations Is Trust

March 29, 2021

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Joerg Esser 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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How to Reinvent Your Organization In the Middle of a Crisis

March 28, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by David Lancefield 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 alerts,…

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How to Master a New Skill

March 25, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Amy Gallo 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 alerts,…

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What’s the Right Way to Find a Mentor?

March 22, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Janet T. Phan 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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The wit and wisdom of Edmund Burke

March 21, 2021

Edmund Burke (12 January 1729 – 9 July 1797) was a British statesman and philosopher. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member of parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain with the…

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The boss factor: Making the world a better place through workplace relationships

March 20, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Tera Allas and Bill Schaninger 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…

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