Commentaries

Economic Conditions Snapshot, March 2017: McKinsey Global Survey results

April 19, 2017

Here is a brief excerpt from a recent study completed by the McKinsey Global Survey. Contributors to the development and analysis of this survey include Martin Hirt and Sven Smit. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn…

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Ask Your Employees How They Prefer to Receive Feedback

April 19, 2017

  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. You owe it to your employees to give them constructive criticism. But…

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What Creativity in Marketing Looks Like Today

April 18, 2017

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mark Bonchek and Cara France 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…

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Invest, Create, Perform: Mastering the three dimensions of growth in the digital age

April 18, 2017

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Kabir Ahuja, Jesko Perrey, and Liz Hilton Segel for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the…

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Become a Better Listener by Taking Notes

April 17, 2017

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sabina Nawaz 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,…

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8 Things Great Bosses Demand from Employees

April 17, 2017

  Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Geoffrey James and featured online by Inc. magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * When your team…

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Support Your Learning with a Community

April 16, 2017

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. * * * We’re all born with a natural curiosity. We want to…

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The seven decisions that matter in a digital transformation: A CEO’s guide to reinvention

April 16, 2017

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Peter Dahlström, Driek Desmet, and Marc Singer for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm,…

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Jinxi Caddel on How To Read Body Language: The Upper Body

April 15, 2017

I stumbled upon this material created by Jinxi Caddel. To learn more about her and her work, please click here. Art by Laetitia * * * As we all know, communication is essential in society. Advancements in technology have transformed…

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How to Be Unreasonable — in a Reasonable Way

April 15, 2017

In Fast/Forward, Julian Birkinshaw and Jonas Ridderstråle observe that “the formulae for success that worked in prior decades offer only very limited insights into what might work in the future. This is because the business context keeps changing: not in…

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