Commentaries

Josh Linkner on “The Past Is Dead”

July 10, 2013

There is a quotation among those that I have collected, “The past is dead. Tomorrow will become whatever decision you make it,” that may be from one of St. Paul’s letters. (So far, I have been unable to verify its…

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The Power of Mornings: Why Successful Entrepreneurs Get up Early

July 10, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Lisa Evans for Entrepreneur magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Image credit: Shutterstock * * * When running a business,…

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How to Re-Energize Your Tired Brain

July 9, 2013

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. * * * If you’re stressed out and tired, it’s hard to learn…

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Don’t Rely on Employees’ (Not So) Common Sense

July 9, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Deanna Hartley for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines…

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How to Use Tension and Conflict to Create Breakthrough Products

July 8, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Matthew E. May for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to…

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Edison was wrong about sleep

July 8, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Margaret Heffernan for CBS MoneyWatch, the CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the website’s newsletters,…

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 7/1/13)

July 7, 2013

  I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Worthless, Impossible, and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value Daniel Isenberg Craving: Why We Can’t Seem to…

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Napoleon Chagnon: Blood Is Their Argument

July 6, 2013

Here is an introduction by Richard Dawkins to a video conversation in which he and Napoleon Chagnon, Steven Pinker, Richard Wrangham, Daniel C. Dennett, and David Haig participate. To watch the video and check out other resources at Edge.org, please…

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Nelson Mandela’s Legend: 7 Leadership Lessons

July 5, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Steve Tappin and featured by LinkedIn. To read the complete article and check a wealth of other resources, please click here. * * * We’re all aware that Nelson Mandela…

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Stop Managing to the Exception

July 5, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jason Averbook for Talent Management magazine. He explains why organizations should only customize technology if they can make the case that it will drive business value. To read the complete article,…

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