Commentaries

Steven Wright Is Right On

June 19, 2024

Here is another selection of insights (and outsights) from a very observant man, Steven Wright. o I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything. o Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.…

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How AI Can Make Us Better Leaders

June 18, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:…

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Improving the management of complex business partnerships

June 17, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article from the McKinsey Quarterly, written by Ruth De Backer and Eileen Kelly Rinaudo and  published by McKinsey & Company (January 31, 2021). To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm,…

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How High Achievers Overcome Their Anxiety

June 16, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Morra Aarons-Mele for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: Meg Hunt   …

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How to provide high-impact constructive criticism

June 15, 2024

Constructive criticism is a type of feedback that helps someone improve by offering specific, actionable advice in a positive and supportive way. It’s different from destructive criticism, which can be negative and hurtful, or positive but unhelpful. Constructive criticism focuses…

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Find the 15-Minute Competitive Advantage

June 13, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article by Rosabeth Moss Kanter, published  Harvard Business Review in the November 09, 2009, issue. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please…

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George Orwell’s Revolutions

June 12, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by James Wood for The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information please click here. Illustration Credit: Ralph Steadman *…

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A McKinsey classic, “Risk: Seeing around the corners”

June 12, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article rated by readers as one of the most popular ever in The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company and co-authored by Eric Lamarre and Martin Pergler. To read the complete article, check out…

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Big data versus big congestion: Using information to improve transport

June 10, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Carl-Stefan Neumann for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company (July 1, 2015). To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up…

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Three Tips For Overcoming Your Blind Spots

June 9, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article by John Dame and Jeffrey Gedmin, published by the Harvard Business Review in the October 02, 2013,issue. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain…

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