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Here are five jokes that you can share with almost anyone. Help! Two hunters are out in the woods when one of them collapses. He’s not breathing and his eyes are glazed. The other guy whips out his cell phone…
Read MoreHere is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Mankins, Eric Garton, and Dan Schwartz 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…
Read MoreHere is an excerpt from an article written by Sabina Nawaz 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,…
Read MoreI am again deeply indebted to International Movie Data base (IMDb) for providing the following information about Meryl Streep, arguably the most talented film actress in recent years. My personal favorites include The Deer Hunter (1978), Kramer vs. Kramer…
Read MoreActually, these are seven — rather than the seven — of the reasons why people fail. Here is an nteresting article by Harvey Mackay , published by Success magazine. Only a few of the insights may be surprising but most (if…
Read MoreBecoming mindful of the common cognitive distortions will help you understand yourself and other people better, and improve your decision making. Here is an excerpt from an article by Alice Boyes for Psychology Today. To read the complete article, check out others, and…
Read MoreHere is an excerpt from an article written by Oliver Bossert and Niels Van der Wildt for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign…
Read MoreWith all due respect to the Civil War’s importance in our nation’s history, there would have been no nation to preserve had thirteen colonies had not somehow defeated the British almost ninety years previously. Most historians agree that the key…
Read MoreConfucius (551-479 BC) was a Chinese philosopher and politician of the Spring and Autumn period who was traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. * * * I am grateful to BrainyQuote for sharing these observations by Confucius so that…
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Elevate Employees, Don’t Eliminate Them
Here is an excerpt from an article written by Ryan W. Buel 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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