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Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Thomas Barta, Markus Kleiner, and Tilo Neumann for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. They acknowledge that, between 2008 and 2010, companies with more diverse top teams were…
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Here is a brief excerpt from a brilliant article by Michael Fitzgerald for the MIT Sloan Management Review. He suggests that data scientists tend to work in relative isolation and focus on their data rather than the “big picture” their…
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Here’s the latest communiqué from Marty Neumeier in which he shares his thoughts about the process by which to obtain buy-in from those who are initially opposed or indifferent to the given proposition. * * * Imagine being shown a…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Birshan, Emma Gibbs, and Kurt Strovink for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. They acknowledge that strategic planning has been under assault for years. But good strategy is…
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Here’s the situation. A child in Argentina receives a birthday gift from his parents. He really wants an iPad but knows that his parents cannot afford it. Pay close attention to his reactions. There are valuable lessons for all of…
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Here is an excerpt from an article by Cameron Albert-Deitch for Inc. magazine during which he shares his seven takeaways from what two innovative entrepreneurs have to say about everything from monopolies to artificial intelligence in their hour-long podcast conversation.…
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“Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet has free access to the sum of all human knowledge.” Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia Here is the annual appeal from the founder of a most worthy enterprise. “Dear…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Evgeny Morozov for The New Republic. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * The sewing machine was the smartphone of…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Wouter Aghina, Aaron De Smet, and Suzanne Heywood for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. They note that, after more than 50 years of trying, the search for an…
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Women at Work: A Guide for Men
Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Joanne Lipman for The Wall Street Journal. She explains why even the most well-intentioned male managers can be clueless when dealing with women in the workplace. Her purpose is to “discuss…
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