Commentaries

A must check-out: Larry Cunningham

August 30, 2023

Over the years, I have become a friend and an admirer of Lawrence (“Larry”) Cunningham whose mind reminds me of a Swiss Army knife and whose emotional intelligence (i.e. empathy) is comparable with his IQ. Among his countless achievements thus…

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The Wit and Wisdom of Theodor (“Ted”) Seuss Geisel (1904-1991)

August 29, 2023

Theodor (“Ted”) Seuss Geisel (1904-1991) was an American children’s author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator, and filmmaker. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. Here are several of his…

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Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive

August 28, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne 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…

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A Brief History of the Modern Offiice

August 27, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Kelsey Gripenstraw and Anne Noyes Saini 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…

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The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History’s Biggest Mistakes

August 25, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Steven Johnson for The New York Times. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about special subscription rates, please click here. Credit: Photo illustration by Cristiana Couceiro…

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15 of the Most Widely Quoted Observations

August 24, 2023

Whenever a list of the best quotations is compiled most (if not all) of these will be on it. o “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Mahatma Gandhi o “That…

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Why Leadership Training Fails

August 21, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Beer, Magnus Finnström, and Derek Schrader for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information,…

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Three keys to faster, better decision-making

August 20, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Aaron De Smet, Gregor Jost, and Leigh Weiss for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and…

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Identify Critical Roles to Improve Performance

August 19, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Boris Groysberg, Eric Lin, Abhijit Naik, and Sascha L. Schmidt for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit:…

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The boss factor: For better or worse

August 17, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Tera Allas and Bill Schaninger 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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