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Overcoming stigma: Three strategies toward better mental health in the workplace

December 9, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Erica Coe, Jenny Cordina, Kana Enomoto, and Nikhil Seshan 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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Bias Interrupted: A book review by Bob Morris

December 9, 2021

Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good Joan C. Williams Harvard Business Review Press (November 2021) Here are the “evidence-based tools” needed to eliminate systemic bias Joan C. Williams’ thesis: To eliminate systemic racism, organizations must change their…

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HBR’S 10 Must Reads on Change Management Vol. 2: A book review by Bob Morris

December 8, 2021

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Change Management, Vol.2 Various Contributors in Collaboration with HBR Editors Harvard Business Review Press (2021) “If that’s way you’ve always done it, it’s probably wrong.” Charles Kettering This volume is one of several in a…

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A New Crisis Playbook for an Uncertain World

December 8, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by John E. Katsos and Jason Miklian 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…

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8 Facts You May Not Know About Mark Twain

December 7, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article by Elizabeth Nix for the History Channel. To read the complete article and countless others, please click here. * * * Check out eight fascinating facts about the world-famous author, including why his…

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Improving strategic outcomes with advanced analytics

December 6, 2021

Here is an excerpt from the transcript of a podcast during which Sasha Vesuvala , Nicholas Northcote, and Sean Brown discuss how to Improve strategic outcomes with advanced analytics for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read…

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Building a Culture That Can Withstand a Crisis

December 5, 2021

Here is an excerpt from an article written by John E. Katsos, Jason Miklian, and Patrick L. McClelland for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information,…

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Jump: A book review by Bob Morris

December 4, 2021

Jump: Dare to Do What Scares You in Business and Life Kim Perell HarperCollins Leadership (November 2021) “The early bird may get  the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese.” Steven Wright For every book there’s a buyer and…

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Creativity Without Frontiers: A book review by Bob Morris

December 4, 2021

  Creativity Without Frontiers: How to Make the Invisible Visible by Lighting the Way Into the Future Roy Sharples Unknown Origins (April 2021) An essential aspect of creativity is having no fear of failure.” Edwin Land Most (not all) human…

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Devora Zack on how the logical and the sensitive can thrive side by side: An interview by Bob Morris

December 3, 2021

Devora Zack is a Washington Post bestselling author and global keynote speaker with books in forty-five languages.  Her clients include the Smithsonian, Pfizer, Delta Airlines, and the US Food and Drug Administration.  She has been featured by the Wall Street Journal, USA Today,…

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