Commentaries

Call Out Gender Inequity on Your Team

July 21, 2020

  Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. *     *     * When it comes to gender equity, leaders must…

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Unlocking enterprise efficiencies through zero-based design

July 21, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Charles-Henri Marque, Rohit Panikkar, and Sai Tunuguntla 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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Oscars for Best Actor in a Leading Role: 1994-2019

July 20, 2020

I have been a film buff since childhood and in recent months have reconnected with dozens of old favorites thanks to channels that include AMC, Netflix, ROKU, and TCM. For background information, I think these are the best sources: Academy…

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“Superstars”: The dynamics of firms, sectors, and cities leading the global economy

July 20, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article Written by James Manyika, Sree Ramaswamy, Jacques Bughin, Jonathan Woetzel, Michael Birshan, and Zubin Nagpal for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn…

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Demystifying modeling: How quantitative models can—and can’t—explain the world

July 19, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sarun Charumilind, Anas El Turabi, Patrick Finn, and Ophelia Usher for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the…

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Take These Steps to Reduce Burnout

July 18, 2020

  Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. *     *     * If you’re feeling burned out right now, you’re…

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The future of women at work: Transitions in the age of automation

July 18, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article Written by Anu Madgavkar, James Manyika, Mekala Krishnan, Kweilin Ellingrud, Lareina Yee, Jonathan Woetzel, Michael Chui, Vivian Hunt, and Sruti Balakrishnan for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read…

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Entering a new decade of AI: The state of play

July 17, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from the transcript of a podcast in the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please…

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TaskRabbit C.E.O. to Step Down, a Blow for Silicon Valley Diversity

July 17, 2020

Here is another article by  David Gelles for The New York Times in which he discusses Stacy Brown-Philpoit. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. * * * Stacy Brown-Philpot,…

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Is Your Company Actually Fighting Racism, or Just Talking About It?

July 16, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Kira Hudson Banks and Richard Harvey 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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