Commentaries

How to Use Data to Answer Your Key Business Decisions

August 24, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Kevin Troyanos for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts, please…

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Donald Trump and the Sweepstakes Scammers

August 23, 2022

Here is a brief excerpt from a brilliant essay by Jeff Maysh, featured in The New Yorker (August 17, 2022). To read the complete article, check other material, and obtain information about subscriptions, please click here. Illustration Credit: Lily Lambie-Kiernan …

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The Wit and Wisdom of Stan Lee

August 22, 2022

Stan Lee (1922-2018) was an American comic-book writer, editor, and publisher, who was executive vice president and publisher of Marvel Comics. Stan was born in New York City, to Celia (Solomon) and Jack Lieber, a dress cutter. His parents were…

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Why Business Integrity Can Be a Strategic Response to Ethical Challenges

August 22, 2022

Here is a brief article by Daniel Malan, Alison Taylor, Anna Tunkel, and Birgit Kurtz for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * To…

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3 Strategies to Help Employees Thrive in the New “Normal”

August 21, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Anjali Chaudhry and Al Rosenbloom for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive email alerts,…

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The ten rules of growth

August 19, 2022

Here is an excerpt from the transcript of a podcast involving Chris Bradley, Rebecca Doherty, Nicholas Northcote, and Tido Röder for the McKinsey Blog, sponsored by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm,…

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Culture in the hybrid workplace

August 17, 2022

Here is an excerpt from the transcript of a podcast involving Bryan Hancock, Bill Schaninger, and Brooke Weddle, moderated by Lucia Rahilly for the McKinsey Blog. To read the complete transcript, please click here. * * * Hybrid work is happening.…

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John Mattone on “The Ultimate Dimension” of Course Correction

August 16, 2022

The supertankers that transport oil must travel almost 40 miles to reverse direction. The same is true of the newest aircraft carriers I thought of the relevance of that fact to the challenges that leaders of a Fortune 50 company face…

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Hybrid work: Making it fit with your diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy

August 14, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Bonnie Dowling, Drew Goldstein, Michael Park, and Holly Price for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign…

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David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89

August 12, 2022

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Daniel Lewis in which he shares his thoughts about a highly admired thought leader who recently passed away. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount…

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