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Marc Cenedella (TheLadders.com) in “The Corner Office”

December 12, 2010

  Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Marc Cenedella, founder and…

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Bill George: An interview by Bob Morris

December 11, 2010

George is a Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School where he teaches leadership and leadership development. He is the author of two best-selling books, True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership and Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets to Creating…

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Readings for leadership development

December 11, 2010

  Each month, I receive dozens of inquiries from those who request recommended readings for leadership development. I now offer these: The Right Values The Executive’s Compass by James O’Toole The Highest Goal by Michael Ray The Heart Aroused by…

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William Rosen, Part Two: An interview by Bob Morris

December 11, 2010

  William Rosen is an historian and writer as well as the author of the award-winning history Justinian’s Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe and the recently published The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of…

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Jana Eggers (Spreadshirt) in “The Corner Office”

December 10, 2010

                Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during…

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Jason Fried on why the office is the worst place to work

December 10, 2010

Here is a special article prepared by Jason Fried for CNN. To watch a video of Jason Fried as he discusses why the office is the worst place to work, please click here. *     *     * Editor’s note: TED is…

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Eric Berlow on “the other side of complexity”

December 10, 2010

During a program presented on July 2010 in Oxford, England, Eric Berlow shared his thoughts and feelings about how to reach what Oliver Wendell Holmes once characterized as “the other other side of complexity.” To watch a video of his…

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How does a school system improve?

December 9, 2010

New research suggests that common sets of interventions can help systems move from one performance level to the next, without regard to culture, geography, politics, or history. DECEMBER 2010 Source: Social Sector Practice What must a school system that performs…

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14 Management Dos and Don’ts To Motivate Employees

December 9, 2010

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Martin Zwilling for Business Insider. To read the complete article and check out a wealth of valuable resources, please click here. Up front, I want to acknowledge that I do not…

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How Sustainability Fuels Design Innovation

December 8, 2010

Here is an excerpt from an interview of Steven D. Eppinger by Michael S. Hopkins that appears in the MIT Sloan Management Review, September 14 2010. To read the complete interview, please click here. *     *     * The link between…

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