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Bad Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris

May 28, 2022

Bad Leadership: What It Is, How It Happens, and Why It Matters Barbara Kellerman Harvard Business Review Press (2004) Webs of leadership are among the webs of significance in the given enterprise, for better or worse As Barbara Kellerman defines…

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Toxic Culture Is Driving the Great Resignation

May 27, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article by Donald Sull, Charles Sull, and Ben Zweig for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here.. * * * Research…

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Why It’s So Hard to Scale a Great Idea

May 26, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article written by John A. List 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 Stop Procrastinating 

May 25, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Alice Boyes 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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James Clear on How Better Habits Can Help to Produce Higher-Impact Results

May 25, 2022

Here is a brief excerpt from an interview of James Clear by Allison Beard for Harvard Business Review (December 2019). He shares his thoughts about how better habits can help to produce high-impact results. To read the complete article, check…

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HBR Guide to Leading Teams

May 24, 2022

HBR Guide to Leading Teams Mary Shapiro Harvard Business Review Press (2015) “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” John Quincy Adams Note: The material in this volume…

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The Origins of Creativity: A book review by Bob Morris

May 23, 2022

The Origins of Creativity Edward O. Wilson Liveright Publishing Corporation (October 2017) Will this be the third Enlightenment? In recent years, Anthony Gottlieb wrote two of the books that were for me among those most intellectually stimulating: The Dream of…

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Extreme Innovation With AI: Stanley Black & Decker’s Mark Maybury

May 23, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an interview of Mark Maybury by Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * *…

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Act Like a Scientist

May 22, 2022

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Stefan Thomke and Gary W. Loveman 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…

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Michael Porter on “What Is Strategy?”

May 21, 2022

Here is an excerpt from a “classic” article written by Michael Porter 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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