Commentaries

When Bernie Sanders Headed for the Hills

January 24, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jill Lepore 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: Illustration by Shepard…

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The Real Deal on Data

January 23, 2026

Here is another brief but brillian classic article written by Adi Ignatius for Harvard Business Review (January–February 2020). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Right: Adi…

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In Cold Blood: An unspeakable crime in the heartland.

January 22, 2026

Here is an excerpt from a classic four-part article written by Truman Capote for The New Yorker (September 18, 1965).  To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here.…

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Scaling Up Transformational Innovations

January 21, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Peter Koen, Ananya Sheth, Mike DiPaola and Linda 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…

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What Companies Get Wrong About the Employee Experience: Why Employees Quit

January 20, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an article written by  Ethan Bernstein, Michael B. Horn and Bob Moesta 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…

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Overcoming bias against risk

January 20, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an article by Tim Koller, Dan Lovallo, and  Zane Williams for the McKinsey Quarterly. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Risk-averse midlevel managers making…

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What you may not already know about Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 18, 2026

Celebrate MLK Day on January 19, 2026, by learning new facts about the civil rights leader’s life and legacy. This list of facts is provided by Emilie Thielen. King’s birth name was Michael, not Martin. King entered college when he…

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Is Your Leadership Style Too Nice?

January 16, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Ron Ashkenas and Gali Cooks 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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Three Steps Toward Fairer Talent Management

January 16, 2026

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Binna Kandola 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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Marlon Brando: A Profile by Truman Capote

January 15, 2026

Here is an excerpt from Truman Capote’s 1957 Portrait of Marlon Brando at the height of fame, charisma, and self-analysis in an article written for The New Yorker (July 5, 2004). To read the complete article, check out others, sign…

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