Commentaries

Break Down Silos for Visibility Into Enterprise Risk

March 12, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Richard Chambers 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:  A. Richard…

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A New Machine Learning Approach Answers What-If Questions

March 11, 2025

Causal ML enables managers to explore different options to improve decision-making. The Research The authors worked with companies in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, finance, travel, and media to develop and implement causal ML models for a variety of business functions. The companies…

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Five Traits of Leaders Who Excel at Decision-Making

March 10, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by David Tuckett for McKinsey Quarterly. 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 SMR…

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Luka Dončić, Jimmy Butler and the culture question: What so many leaders underestimate

March 8, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Rustin Dodd for The Athletic. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:  Keith Birmingham / MediaNews…

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How Leaders Champion Culture: Six Essential Lessons

March 7, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Donald Sull and Charles Sull 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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Strategy to beat the odds

March 6, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Chris Bradley, Martin Hirt, and Sven Smit for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company (February 13, 2018). To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the…

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Why the Problem with Learning Is Unlearning

March 6, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mark Bonchek 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:  John Sullivan *…

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How Women Can Win in the Workplace

March 3, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Kweilin Ellingrud, Lareina Yee, and María del Mar Martínez for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click…

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Everyone Deserves a Season to Step Back: Personal growth and transformation

February 28, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by  Christina Wallace 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:  Matt Carlson *…

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Unleashing the power of small, independent teams

February 27, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Oliver Bossert, Alena Kretzberg, and Jürgen Laartz for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company (July 12, 2018). To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about…

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