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7 Tips for Watching Birds During the Spring Lockdown

May 29, 2020

Here are some principles you can apply to any form of nature study. They are provided by David Sibley. A birder and artist, he is author of What It’s Like to Be a Bird, from which this is adapted. Credit…Illustrations…

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: A book review by Bob Morris

May 28, 2020

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: 30th Anniversary Edition Stephen R. Covey with Sean Covey Simon & Schuster (May 2020) A classic of personal growth even more valuable today than it was when first published in 1989 First of…

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Strategic Analytics: A book review by Bob Morris

May 28, 2020

Strategic Analytics: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2020) What makes a company’s strategy or business model possible? This is one of the first volumes in a new series published by Harvard…

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HBR Staff: Our Favorite Management Tips from 2019

May 28, 2020

  Here is a reprise of one of my most popular blog posts. The selections were made by the Harvard Business Review Staff. Illustration credit: peshkov/Getty Images * * * ‘Tis the season for “best of” lists, so we looked…

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The Upside of Perfectionism? Creativity.

May 27, 2020

  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…

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Women in the Workplace 2019

May 27, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jess Huang, Alexis Krivkovich, Irina Starikova, Lareina Yee, and Delia Zanoschi for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more…

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Lessons from generals: Decisive action amid the chaos of crisis

May 26, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Yuval Atsmon, David Chinn, Martin Hirt, and Sven Smit for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the…

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Digital Transformation Is About Talent, Not Technology

May 26, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Becky Frankiewicz and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic 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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Good Leadership Is About Communicating “Why”

May 26, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Nancy Duarte 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…

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Make an Impact in Virtual Meetings

May 25, 2020

Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. *     *     * A video conference isn’t just a meeting over video…

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