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8 ways to build a future-proof organization

July 4, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Chris Gagnon and Aaron De Smet for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain…

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Avoid These 4 Behaviors That Derail Conversations

July 3, 2018

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 When difficult conversations at work go wrong, they can rapidly devolve into unproductive…

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A business insight from Joseph Conrad

June 30, 2018

Joseph Conrad is arguably the greatest author for whom English was a second language. His novels and short stories continue to be read and praised throughout the world. Although it was not his intention, he often expressed thoughts that offer…

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Creativity’s bottom line: How winning companies turn creativity into business value and growth

June 28, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Marc Brodherson, Jason Heller, Jesko Perrey, and David Remley for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain…

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Why New Leaders Should Be Wary of Quick Wins

June 28, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Dan Ciampa 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,…

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How to Support a Decision You Don’t Agree With

June 26, 2018

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. * * * Sometimes the higher-ups make a decision you just don’t agree…

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The new economics of energy storage

June 23, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Paolo D’Aprile, John Newman, and Dickon Pinner for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm,…

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The halo effect, and other managerial delusions

June 22, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from a McKinsey “classic,” written by Phil Rosenzweig for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain subscription information, and register…

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5 Ways to Project Confidence in Front of an Audience

June 18, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Carmine Gallo 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,…

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To Take Charge of Your Career, Start by Building Your Tribe

June 16, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Gianpiero Petriglieri 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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