Commentaries

The Wit and Wisdom of Michel de Montaigne

August 10, 2016

I think it was during my first year in high school that I began to read Montaigne’s essays and eventually I read all 137 of them…and continue to re-read several dozen personal favorites. In How to Live: Or A Life of…

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5 Ways a Development Mindset Impacts the Manager-Employee Relationship

August 10, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Julie Winkle Giulioni for Halogen Software’s TalentSpace blog. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. *…

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Where machines could replace humans—and where they can’t (yet)

August 10, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Michael Chui, James Manyika, and Mehdi Miremadi 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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The history of employee engagement

August 9, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by David Zinger for Halogen Software’s TalentSpace blog. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. When did…

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The Discipline of Creativity

August 8, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article co-authored by Joseph V. Sinfield, Tim Gustafson and Brian Hindo for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out all the other resources, and obtain subscription information, please…

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The Secret to Gaining the Upper Hand in Negotiations, with a Former FBI Negotiator

August 8, 2016

Here is a brief article featured at the Big Think website. To check out all the other resources and learn more about Big Think, please click here. * * * Negotiating is hard, and it’s even harder when there is…

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Finding the Right Role for Social Media in Innovation

August 7, 2016

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Chris Zook 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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History’s First Terrorists

August 6, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Paul Ratner for the Big Think website. To read the complete article, check out all the other resources, and learn more about Big Think, please click here. * * *…

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The Best Companies Invest Aggressively in These 3 Areas

August 6, 2016

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Chris Zook 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, please…

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Crucibles of Leadership

August 5, 2016

Here is an excerpt from a classic article (2002) written by Warren Bennis and Robert J. Thomas for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription…

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