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How to Proactively Manage Your Digital Reputation
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. * * * Because potential employers can research us 24/7, we’re all in…
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Nancy F. Koehn on “Lincoln’s School of Management”
A 2012 re-enactment of the Battle of Shiloh as captured by a pinhole camera in Michie, Tenn. Such a camera has no lens, viewfinder or shutter — just a pinhole at the front and film at the back. Images can…
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How To Make Your Employees Happier
Here is an abbreviated version of an article written by Anne Kreamer and featured in Fast Company magazine. As she explains, workplace happiness increases productivity, stimulates creativity, and makes employees more willing to take risks. She examines how some executives…
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Why the Publishing Industry Isn’t Doomed: Readers’ Control In the Future of Reading
Here is an abbreviated version of an article written by Baratunde Thurston and featured in Fast Company magazine. As he explains, the publishing industry thinks it’s the end of days, but the world of words is a growth market. This…
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Whole Foods CEO John Mackey’s advice for entrepreneurs
Here is a portion of the transcript from an interview of John Mackey, conducted by Rebecca Jarvis 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…
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Peter Sims on “Five of Steve Jobs’s Biggest Mistakes”
Here is an excerpt from an article written by Peter Sims 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 HBR…
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The Narcissistic Leader: Not as Good as He (Or You) May Think
Maria Konnokova‘s instant bestseller, Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes, was published by Viking on January 3, 2013, and remains on the New York Times bestseller list. Here is a brief excerpt from a blog post of hers that…
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Andrew St. George on “Leadership lessons from the Royal Navy”
Here is an article written by Andrew St. George for The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. As he explains, “This branch of the British armed services consciously fosters cheerfulness and nourishes its collective memory. Business executives should take…
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10 Creative Block Breakers That Actually Work
Here is an excerpt from an article written by Susan K. Perry for Psychology Today in which she insists, “You CAN overcome the frustration of feeling blocked.” To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please…
The Skills Most Leaders Don’t Have
Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Brian Evje and featured in Inc. magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Photo: Anthony Danielle via Flickr * * *…
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