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Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals Bart R. McDonough John Wiley & Sons (2019) “When it comes to our cyber lives, we all live in a bad neighborhood.” Bart R. McDonough’s comment…
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power Shoshana Zuboff PublicAffairs (January 2019) How to contest and interrupt, then contain and vanquish an unprecedented threat to the human race As Shoshana…
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Although I am not a Roman Catholic, I have gained wisdom and comfort from persons such as Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225-1274). These are among his observations that have been of special interest and value to me. * * * To…
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The Five Talents That Matter: How Great Leaders Drive Extraordinary Performance Barry Conchie and Sarah Dalton Hatchette Books (August 2024) Here is a scientific methodology that consistently reveals the best talent for a given role In this book, Barry Conchie…
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Here is a brief excerpt from a classis article that shares the results of a major survey, featured in the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the…
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Creative Construction: The DNA of Sustained Innovation Gary P. Pisano PublicAffairs (January 2015) How and why human beings can modify their DNA, for better or worse When Charles Darwin discussed his concept of natural selection in his classic work, On the…
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Here is my take on what Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson learned during a lengthy and probing study of the Pixar culture: 1. Celebrate failure with the same intensity as you celebrate success. View each setback as a precious learning…
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Here is an excerpt from another “classic” article written by Dan Lovallo and Olivier Sibony for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up…
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Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989 Michael Beschloss Simon & Schuster (2008) Crucibles unlike any other Not all U.S. Presidents were courageous and not all courageous U.S. Presidents are discussed in this volume. According to Michael Beschloss,…
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Three Ways to Improve Your Decision-Making
Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Walter Frick for Harvard Business Review (January 22, 2018). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration…
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