Posts
The Brain: The Story of You David Eagleman Pantheon Books (2015) How and why our lives shape our brains and our brains shape our lives Those of us who watched the six-part PBS series based on this companion book are…
Read MoreI am grateful to my friend Thomas Huynh, founder of Sonshi, for the head’s up about Robert Gates‘s appearance on CBS 60 Minutes during which he indicates his high regard for Sun Tzu and his classic work, The Art of…
Read More
HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing Across Cultures HBR Editors and various contributors Harvard Business Review Press (May 2016) How to end miscommunication and inefficiency throughout your enterprise by tapping into the strengths of your diverse workforce This is one…
Read More
Here is an excerpt from an interview of Dan Antonelli by AD Bhatia for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete interview, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, and sign up for…
Read More
Here are some valuable ideas and insights from Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning. * * * According to Abbey Lewis: We often hear that human skills (or soft skills) are important to create thriving and high-performing teams. But the changing nature…
Read More
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Public Affairs (January 2022) On “how the competition between popes and kings a thousand years ago led to Europe’s ‘exceptionalism.’” So, what is Bruce…
Read More
Competing in the New World of Work: How Radical Adaptability Separates the Best from the Rest Keith Ferrazzi with Kian Gohar and Noel Weyrich Harvard Business Review Press (February 2022) “VUCA on steroids”: Here’s a blueprint for success based on…
Read More
Here is an excerpt from a post by Josh Linkner at his blog. In Requiem for a Nun, William Faulkner offers another perspective: “The past is not dead. It’s not even past.” My own opinion is that both are correct…
Read More
Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012: A Fortune Magazine Book Carol J. Loomis Portfolio/Penguin Group (2012) “When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever.” Warren Buffett Note: I…
Read More
Polar Bear Mother
“Lunch is ready, kids. Come in now and be sure to wash your paws first.”
Share this:
Like this: