Commentaries

Strategy Needs Creativity

September 21, 2019

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Adam Brandenburger 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, please click here.…

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How to respond to a crisis

September 21, 2019

  When Anne Mulcahy was selected by the Xerox board of directors in 2001 to serve as the company’s new president and CEO, she contacted a number of people requesting advice as she began to assume her new duties. When…

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Delivering profitable growth through diversity

September 20, 2019

  Here is an excerpt from an article Written by Vivian Hunt, Lareina Yee, Sara Prince, and Sundiatu Dixon-Fyle for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the…

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Decreasing the Bias in Your Hiring Decisions

September 20, 2019

  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. *     *     * Human beings are hardwired to prefer people who…

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After a Career Setback, Reflect on Your Strengths

September 19, 2019

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. *     *     * [Note: This Tip offers advice that will probably be…

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Tips for Working with Someone Who Always Thinks They’re Right

September 17, 2019

  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. *     *     * A colleague who always thinks they’re right can…

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When Teamwork Is Good for Employees — and When It Isn’t

September 16, 2019

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Chidiebere Ogbonnaya 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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Four unique “cradles” of entrepreneurship in business history

September 16, 2019

Before there were vehicles and garages, there were sheds…and no doubt before them there were caves in which primal innovations such as fire, wheels, and spears were envisioned. One of the most famous modern locations was in Småland in southern…

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How prioritizing initiatives fuels performance turnarounds

September 15, 2019

  Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Glenn Barr, Ben Pasquier, and Ju Min Wong for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about…

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Survey: What Employees Want Most from Their Workspaces

September 15, 2019

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jeanne C. Meister 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…

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