Commentaries

Why business building is the new priority for growth

January 22, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Shaun Collins, Ralf Dreischmeier, Ari Libarikian, and Upasana Unni 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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Handling Negative Emotions in a Way that’s Good for Your Team

January 21, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Emma Seppälä and Christina Bradley 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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Organizing for the future: Nine keys to becoming a future-ready company

January 21, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by  Aaron De Smet, Chris Gagnon, and Elizabeth Mygatt 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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Good Leadership Is About Asking Good Questions

January 20, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by John Hagel III 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 Henry Adams

January 19, 2021

According to the Famous People website, Henry Brooks Adams was an American historian who lived from 1838 to 1918 and belonged to one of the most famous political dynasties in the country, The Adamses. “John Quincy Adams and John Adams,…

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Clayton Christensen on a purpose-driven life

January 18, 2021

In one of the most valuable articles published by HBR, the late Clayton Christensen shares his thoughts about how important it is to have a purpose in life. *     *     * Editor’s Note: When the members of the class of…

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Memorable observations by Martin Luther King, Jr

January 18, 2021

With all due respect to his “I Have a Dream” speech,” I think the best example of Martin Luther King, Jr‘s  extended thinking is provided in his “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to religious leaders who opposed or questioned his commitment…

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Gender Equity Is Not Zero Sum

January 17, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Katica Roy, David G. Smith, and W. Brad Johnson for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain…

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Getting Your Team to Buy into a Big Change

January 15, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Namrata Malhotra and Charlene Zietsma 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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Research: Women Are Better Leaders During a Crisis

January 14, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman 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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