Commentaries

The Lives They Lived: Willie Mays

December 26, 2025

Here´is a  brief excerpt from an especially interesting profile of Willie Mays, written by XXXXX, that appeared in The New York Times Magazine (DATE). To read the complete profile and check out others, please click here. Mays during a game…

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Lawrence Wright on A. J. Liebling’s “The Great State”

December 26, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Lawrence Wright for The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * During the…

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Best Wishes

December 24, 2025

Best wishes for a blessed and joyous holiday season…and a healthy as well as happy New Year.   Bob Morris

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“Marty Supreme”’s Megawatt Personality

December 23, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Richard Brody for The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration by Matthew Kam *…

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Assess What Is Certain in a Sea of Unknowns

December 19, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Cynthia Selin for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:  Brian Stauffer…

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West of Eden: The rise and fall of Jack L. Warner’s paradise.

December 16, 2025

  Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Jean Stein and published by The New Yorker (February 16, 1998). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please…

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The CEO as elite athlete: What business leaders can learn from modern sports.

December 16, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written Bob Sternfels and Daniel Pacthod for McKinsey Quarterly. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: Thadaeus Phelps/Getty * * *…

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Get Off the Transformation Treadmill

December 14, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written byDarrell Rigby and Zach First for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: James Day *…

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The Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Goldwyn

December 12, 2025

Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) was a Polish-born American film pioneer, a legendary producer who helped build Hollywood by co-founding early studios (like the one that became MGM), creating independent production power, and bringing classics like The Best Years of Our Lives to screen,…

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The Project-Driven Organization

December 12, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by  Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:  Miko Okada *…

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