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The wit and wisdom of Daniel Kahneman

October 18, 2023

Daniel Kahneman is an Israeli psychologist and economist notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Here is a selection…

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Move Fast & Fix Things: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 18, 2023

Move Fast & Fix Things: The Trusted Leader’s Guide to Solving Hard Problems Frances Frei and Anne Morriss Harvard Business Review Press (October 2023) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” …

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Personal experience of inclusion: Critical to winning the war for talent

October 17, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Drew Goldstein, David Mendelsohn, and Julia Sperling-Magro for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. Seven practices can improve personal experiences of inclusion and help diverse teams thrive.To read the complete article, check out…

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Heart Centered Business: A book Review by Bob Morris

October 17, 2023

Heart Centered Business: Healing from Toxic Business Culture So Your Small Business Can Thrive Mark Silver Wildhouse Publications (October 2023) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Theodore Roosevelt Perhaps I have gone…

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The Lost Mariner: The self-confidence that kept Columbus going was his undoing.

October 16, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a classic article writtenb by  Elizabeth Kolbert for The New Yorker, published in the XXX issue. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * *…

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The Structure of Success: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 16, 2023

The Structure of Success: A Framework to Help Build Your Business Career Patrick Esposito An Inc. Original (October 2023) “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” Colin R. Davis Albert Einstein was once…

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What Inspired “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”?

October 15, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Lesley Kennedy and  featured by the HISTORY Channel website. To read the complete article, check out others, and sign up for free email alerts, please click here. * * * The…

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Marketing Built by Love: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 15, 2023

Marketing Built by Love: A Human-Centered Foundation to Delight Your Customers, Increase Your Revenue, and Grow Your Business Daniel Bussius Greenleaf Book Group Press (2023) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Theodore…

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Clear Thinking: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 13, 2023

Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results Shane Parrish Portfolio/Penguin (October 2023) Here’s “the missing link between behavioral science and real-world results” Shane Parrish asserts that high-impact results depend on two initiatives: “We must first create the space to…

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Lawrence Wright’s Rollicking Satire of Texas Politics: A rancher turned hero finds himself elected to the Statehouse in the novel “Mr. Texas.”

October 13, 2023

I commend to your attention Lawrence Wright’s recently published novel, MR. TEXAS. I will soon share my own thoughts about it. Meanwhile here is a brief excerpt from Paul Begala‘s brilliant review of the novel for The New York Times.…

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