Commentaries

How to Manage Difficult People

July 3, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Valerie Pelan for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. *     *     *…

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Leading in the 21st century

July 3, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article from The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company and written by Dominic Barton, Andrew Grant, and Michelle Horn, in which six global leaders confront the personal and professional challenges of a new…

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The McKinsey Quarterly’s Ten Most Popular Articles (Second Quarter, 2012)

July 2, 2012

In case you missed them, you can see the ten articles that have been most popular with The McKinsey Quarterly‘s readers in the second quarter of this year. Links are provided for the first three. Merey lick on article title.…

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The Myth of a “Balanced” Life

July 2, 2012

Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of resources that he provides, please click here. *     *     * In addition to reaching the top of our game in our careers, we…

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The Client-Patient Checkup: Ten Questions the Doctor Would Ask You

June 30, 2012

Here is an especially clever as well as valuable article that Andrew Sobel posted at his website. To read the complete article, check out other resources, and sign up for his free monthly newsletter, please click here.  *    …

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Why Women Still Can’t Have It All

June 30, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from a feature article written by  Anne-Marie Slaughter, and published in the Atlantic magazine. To read the complete article, watch a video during which Anne-Marie Slaughter talks with Hanna Rosin about the struggles of working mothers, sign up for…

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The most important productivity tip

June 29, 2012

Here is an article written by Dave Logan 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, please click here. *     *    …

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How to Prepare “Fast Trackers” for Top Jobs

June 29, 2012

  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. *     *     * One of the most difficult managerial transitions is moving from functional leader…

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5 signs you’re a lousy boss

June 28, 2012

Here is an article written by Suzanne Lucas 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, please click here. *     *      * (Money…

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9 Beliefs of Remarkably Successful People

June 27, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Jeff Haden and featured online by Inc. magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. *     *     * The most successful people…

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