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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michail D. Kokkoris and Olga Stavrova 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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The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler Simon & Schuster (January 2020) Why and how the only constant is change, and the pace of…
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Although by now I probably should not be, I continue to be amazed by the practical implications of observations by advocates of non-violence, notably Henry David Thoreau, Mohandas Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Yes, they were passivists but…
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Disney’s Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World Richard Snow Scribner (December 2019) After 65 years, still a magic kingdom that is an “oasis for happiness” I visited Disneyland soon after Disneyland’s doors…
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Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War S.C Gwynne Scribner (October 2019) The year in which a war was finally won while making “a terrible mess of things” What we have here…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Wouter Aghina, Steven Aronowitz, and Caitlin Hewes for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by John Hagel, one of the most influential thought leaders. He has much of value to share about how to create a workplace culture within which small groups that achieve…
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Here is an excerpt from another profile of courage in The New York Times‘ series, “The Lives They LIved,” in this instance written by Sam Anderson. To read the complete article as well as others in the series, please click…
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Here is an excerpt from Talent Wins, co-authored by Dominic Barton, Dennis Carey, and Ram Charan, that was featured in an article for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn…
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The seven attributes of an experimentation culture
In Experimentation Works, Stefan Thomke examines “the surprising power of business experiments.” Consider this excerpt from Chapter 4: “To build a true experimentation culture — including the shared behaviors, beliefs, and values for large-scale and broad-scope testing — leaders need…
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