Commentaries

William Zinsser on Content Management

April 28, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by William Zinsser for his series “Zinsser on Friday,” a weekly posting about writing, the arts, and popular culture by the author of On Writing Well, based on a favorite quotation or…

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Improve Your Public Speaking by Being Yourself

April 28, 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. Those who find public speaking daunting — and who doesn’t to some…

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An intensive briefing on “flow”

April 27, 2011

No brief commentary can do full justice to a concept as complicated – and as important — as flow, I realize, but it may be of interest and value to review a few key points about it.   1. Hungarian…

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The Frontline Advantage

April 27, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Fred Hassan 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 click…

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Video: Google’s Eric Schmidt interviews Tina Fey

April 27, 2011

If you are not aware of the Authors@Google, I cannot think of a better introduction to it than this interview of Tina Fey by Eric Schmidt, Google’s CEO. To view the video of the interview, please click here. To learn…

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Hire Superstar Talent Fast

April 27, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Bill Taylor 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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The Power of Small Wins

April 26, 2011

Here is an excerpt from  an article co-authored by Teresa M. Amabile and Steven J. Kramer that appears in the May 2011 issue of Harvard Business Review. What is the best way to drive innovative work inside organizations? Important clues…

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When Nagging Pays Off for Managing Teams

April 26, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sean Silverthorne 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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How can we get employees to show up at work passionate, whole and energized?

April 26, 2011

Here is another article in the “Discussions” series, written by Jacqueline M. Walters and  featured by TalentMgt.com, the online home for Talent Management magazine and the complete resource for HR professionals. To check out other resources as well as sign…

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