Commentaries

Lessons from the Simmons Leadership Conference

May 7, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article contributed by Liz O’Donnell, founder and creator  of HelloLadies.com, to The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. “Visit us daily to discover issues that…

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Which business books do women seem to find most valuable?

May 7, 2011

Which business books do women seem to find most valuable? That is a question I am frequently asked. My answer is, “Books that respond directly to their most important needs, interests, objectives, etc.” (By the way, that is the same…

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For those who feel any sympathy for Osama bin Laden….

May 6, 2011
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Who Are Your Pivotal Leaders?

May 6, 2011

Here is an article written by Stuart Crandell for Talent Management magazine’s “Perspectives” series. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the Talent Management and Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please…

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How Knowledge Management Affects Team Performance

May 6, 2011

Here is an excerpt from article featured online by strategy+business magazine, published by Booz & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, sign up for email updates, and obtain subscription information, please click here. http://www.strategy-business.com/article/re00137?pg=all Improvements in…

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The Acceleration Trap

May 6, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article co-authored by Heike Bruch and Jochen I. Menges for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to…

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The Best Advice for Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking

May 5, 2011

Here is an article written by Herb Schaffner for BNET, The CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the BNET newsletters, please click here. *     *    …

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Turn the Tables on Fear-Mongering

May 5, 2011

  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 effective tactics for killing a good idea is…

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G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón on How the Ivy League Is Killing Innovation: Part II

May 4, 2011

Here is an excerpt to the second of two articles by G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón that were published in Bloomberg Businessweek. I suggest you read the first before you read this sequel. The first article has apparently…

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CEOs Should Be More Like NFL Quarterbacks

May 4, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Roger Martin for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please…

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