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The wit and wisdom of Stephen King

March 15, 2021

Stephen King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and…

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The so-called “secrets” of Bershire Hathaway’s success

March 14, 2021

If you had purchased a share of stock in Berkshire Hathaway in 1964 when Warren Buffett took over the company, it would have cost $12.37; today, a share of stock is valued at $399, 447. In my review of The…

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It’s that time again….

March 13, 2021
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10 Women Changing the Landscape of Leadership

March 13, 2021

Here is the introduction to an article written by Jessica Bennett for The New York Times. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscription rates, please click here. * * * In critical fields…

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The Engine of Inequality: A book review by Bob Morris

March 12, 2021

The Engine of Inequality: The Fed and the Future of Wealth in America Karen Petrou Wiley (March 2021) How to avoid “weak growth, high-risk finance, low wages, negative savings, and lost hope” I agree with Karen Petrou that “US income…

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Taking a Break Doesn’t Always Mean Unplugging

March 12, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Alexandra Samuel 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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Beyond Burned Out

March 11, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jennifer Moss for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. It is part of HBR‘s The Big Idea Series.To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources,…

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The CEO Test: A book review by Bob Morris

March 10, 2021

The CEO Test: Master the Challenges That Make or Break All Leaders Adam Bryant and Kevin Sharer Harvard Business Review Press (March 2021)  “Champions get up when they can’t.” Jack Dempsey With rare exception, crises do not develop character but…

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The Essential Diversity Mindset: A book review by Bob Morris

March 8, 2021

The Essential Diversity Mindset: How to Cultivate a More Inclusive Culture and Environment Soo Bong Peer Career Press (March 2021) “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.” Martin Luther King, Jr. In ancient Greece, the original meaning…

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How wellbeing improves performance: An interview with Annastiina Hintsa

March 7, 2021

The CEO of Hintsa Performance argues that wellbeing is the foundation of sustainable high performance—not a reward for it. Here is a brief excerpt from one of the interviews within McKinsey & Company’s Leadership Matters series. In this instance, Fleur…

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