Commentaries

Psychological safety and the critical role of leadership development

February 16, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article that shares the results of a major global study of psychological safety and the critical role of leadership development. It was featured in the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read…

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The Emotions That Make Us More Creative

February 15, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Scott Barry Kaufman 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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7 Ways to De-stress When You Can’t Go Outside

February 14, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michelle Bihary 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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Tap Into Your Creative Genius

February 13, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mark Carter 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 Find Meaning When Your Job Feels Meaningless

February 11, 2021

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Rebecca Knight 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 Ten Commandments of Business Innovation”

February 11, 2021

In Breaking Bad Habits, Freek Vermeulen identifies what he characterizes as “The Ten Commandments of Business Innovation.” Here they are, accompanied by my brief annotations: 1. Cut out the benchmarking Whatever works well somewhere else probably won’t work as well…

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Good Leaders Lose with Grace

February 10, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Tim Leberecht 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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Five Major Paradigms of Marketing

February 10, 2021

In Quantum Marketing: Mastering the New Marketing Mindset for Tomorrow’s Consumers, Raja Rajamannar focuses on five major paradigms through which marketing has evolved. 1. Product Marketing:  “The First Paradigm was driven by the product as hero, based on the simple…

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7 Strategies to Build a More Resilient Team

February 9, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Keith Ferrazzi, Mary-Clare Race, and Alex Vincent 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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The Wit and Wisdom of John Huston

February 9, 2021

The films that John Huston (1901-1986) directed — including The Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre, The African Queen, Moby Dick, and Chinatown — correctly suggest what an interesting person he was to know when not at work. * *…

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