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Mary Parker Follett (1868-1933) was an American social worker, management consultant, philosopher and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior. Along with Lillian Gilbreth, she was one of two great women management experts in the early days…
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Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works A.G. Lafley and Roger Martin Harvard Business Review Press (2013) “The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” Michael Porter Note: I reviewed this book when it was first published and…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Keith Ferrazzi and CeCe Morken 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…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Melody Wilding 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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Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas Jennifer Raff Twelve/Hatchette Book Group (February 2022) A brilliant exploration of Indigenous histories in the Americas when people first came to them I agree with Jennifer Raff that gaining a better understanding of the…
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Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) was one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, famous for paintings like Guernica and for the art movement known as Cubism. A Spanish painter, he was also a sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and stage designer considered…
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CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller, and Vikram Malhotra Scribner (March 2022) How and why the best “playmakers” can — and do — write their own “playbook” As I…
Read MoreHere is an excerpt from a “classic” article co-authored by K. Anders Ericsson, Michael J. Prietula, and Edward T. Cokely, “The Making of an Expert,” that appeared in the Harvard Business Review (July/August 2007). You can purchase a copy of the complete nine-page article and/or subscribe…
Read MoreHere is a brief excerpt from an article by Donald Sull, Charles Sull, William Cipolli, and Caio Brighenti for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep discount subscriptions (print and/or…
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The Future of Work : Understanding what’s temporary and what’s transformative
Here is a brief but substantial article written by Marino Mugayar-Baldocchi, Bill Schaninger, and Kartik Sharma 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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