Commentaries

Philosophy Eats AI

February 13, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Schrage and  David Kiron for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration…

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Road Warrior: After fifty years, Gloria Steinem is still at the forefront of the feminist cause.

February 13, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Jane Kramer for The New Yorker (October 12, 2015). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit:…

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Tom Kelley and David Kelley on “the care and feeding of an innovation team”

February 10, 2025

In Tom Kelley and David Kelley’s book, Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All (Crown Business, October 2013), they offer some excellent advice on the “care and feeding of an innovation team.” Here is an abbreviation of their…

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Building the civilized workplace

February 10, 2025

Here is an excerpt from another classic article written by Robert Sutton for 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,…

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The Cult-Figure Life of Leonardo Da Vinci

February 9, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Adam Gopnik for The New Yorker (January 9, 2005). 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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Analytical AI: A Better Way to Identify the Right AI Projects

February 8, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Pedro Amorim, Teresa Bianchi de Aguiar, Luís Guimarães, Bernardo Almada-Lobo, and Bruno Teixeira for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and…

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The New Yorker Cartoons That Raised Me

February 7, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Roger Angell for The New Yorker (December 7, 1997). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here.   …

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Delighting in the Possible

February 5, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a “classic” article from the McKinsey Quarterly, written by Zafer Achi and Jennifer Garvey Berger and published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for…

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Thoughtful Perspectives on the Human Condition

February 4, 2025

Here are several more of my personal favorites. Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.   Albert Einstein Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.   Anthony J. D’Angelo Nature does not…

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MIT SMR’s 10 AI Must-Reads for 2024

February 2, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by William Reed for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT…

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