Commentaries

How People Analytics Can Help You Change Process, Culture, and Strategy

January 9, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Chantrelle Nielsen and Natalie McCullough 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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Key Insights All Executives Need to Consider

January 7, 2021

“How can I leverage the capabilities of disruptive technologies to accelerate my personal growth and professional development?” That is a question many executives are now asking as a new calendar year proceeds, amidst what may well be the worst pandemic…

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How To Be An Elite Athlete, According To The Data

January 6, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article by Greg Rosalsky for NPR’s Planet Money newsletter. To read the complete article, check out other resources, and learn how you can help support NPR, please click here. Credit: Steve Schaefer/AFP via Getty Images…

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What Inclusive Leaders Sound Like

January 6, 2021

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Noah Zandan and Lisa Shalett 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…

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Invaluable Resources for Launching a Start-up

January 4, 2021

All of the Fortune 500 companies can now be viewed as an “oak tree” but each was once only an “acorn.” If you are planning to launch a start-up or have only recently done so, you need to be well-prepared…

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John le Carré: Writer, Spy, Neighbor, Friend

January 4, 2021

David Cornwell, who wrote as John le Carré, in Austria in 1965. Credit: Erich Hartmann/Magnum Photos Here is a brief exceprt from one of the interesting responses to John le Carré life and work. It was written by Philippe Sands…

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Valuable lessons to be learned from recommendation systems

January 4, 2021

In his just published book, Recommendation Engines, Michael Straight provides a wealth of information, insights, and counsel while sharing the lessons he learned about the power and impact or recommendation machines. More specifically, he “defines, discusses, and details what recommendation…

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The wit and wisdom of Theodor Seuss “Ted” Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss)

December 19, 2020

Theodor Seuss “Ted” Geisel (1904-1991) was an American children’s author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator, and filmmaker. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. Here are several of…

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The Leadership and Artistry of Tony Hsieh

December 17, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Bill Taylor 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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John le Carré, a Master of Spy Novels Where the Real Action Was Internal

December 16, 2020

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Dwight Garner for The New York Times in which he discusses one of the most popular novelists who ever lived, John le Carré. To read the complete article, check out others,…

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