Commentaries

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance

January 16, 2025

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on High Performance Various Contributors and HBR Editors Harvard Business Review Press (May 2022) “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Aristotle’s insight refers to organizations as well…

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10 Essential Leadership Tips for 2025

January 16, 2025

Here is amost of an excellent article written by Laurianne McLaughlin for the 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:  Nick Purser/Ikon…

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Why Digital Strategies Fail

January 15, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Jacques Bughin, Tanguy Catlin, Martin Hirt, and Paul Willmott for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. (January 25, 2018 ). To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about…

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Five Trends in AI and Data Science for 2025

January 13, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Thomas H. Davenport and Randy Beanfor the 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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Three Ways to Lead Learning

January 11, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Gianpiero Petriglieri 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:  Franck Bohbot   *…

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MIT SMR’s 10 AI Must-Reads for 2024

January 8, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by William Reed for the 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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Six problem-solving mindsets for very uncertain times

January 7, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Charles Conn and Robert McLean 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…

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8 of the Worst Business Decisions Ever Made

January 3, 2025

Here is an article written by Charlotte Giver and featured by Ladders. * * * Even the most innovative and entrepreneurial companies can miss the mark when it comes to the decision of whether to cash in or cash out…

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Design Work to Prevent Burnout

December 21, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sharon K. Parker and fCaroline Knight for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others,  sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here.…

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The Stoic Virtues and Code of Honor

December 19, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an excellent article written by Donald J. Robertson and featured at the Medium.com website. * * * What might a code of conduct based on Stoicism look like? Something about the chivalric codes of the…

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