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Help Your Team Innovate with Urgency

October 6, 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. *     *     * The pandemic has shown us how crisis can…

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Transfluence: A book review by Bob Morris

October 6, 2020

Transfluence: How to Lead with Transformative Influence in Today’s Climates of Change Walt Rakowich Post Hill Press (September 2020) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.”  Theodore Roosevelt I was again reminded of…

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The 50 Greatest Breakthroughs Since the Wheel

October 5, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by James Fallows for The Atlantic. To rread the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. * * * Why did it take so long…

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Lives of the Stoics: A book review by Bob Morris

October 5, 2020

Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman Penguin Random House (September 2020) Here are generally neglected and underappreciated lovers of wisdom in the ancient world Most adults with at…

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How Managers Become Leaders

October 4, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from another “classsic” article written by Michael D. Watkins 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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When More Is Not Better: A book review by Bob Morris

October 4, 2020

When More Is Not Better: Overcoming America’s Obsession with Economic Efficiency Roger L. Martin Harvard Business Review Press (September 2020) Democratic capitalism is not — or at least should not be — an oxymoron Long before the Declaration of Independence,…

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Leadership Is a Conversation

October 3, 2020

Here is an excerpt from another “classic” article written by Boris Groysberg and Michael Slind 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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Shapers: A book review by Bob Morris

October 3, 2020

Shapers: Reinvent the Way You Work and Change the Future Jonas Altman Wiley (September 2020) How and why you can — and should — shape the work you do and how you do it According to Jonas Altman, “Shapers begin…

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Whole Foods Founder: “The Whole World Is Getting Fat”

October 2, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he shares his conversation with John Mackey. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. Credit:…

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What you may not know about Samuel L. Jackson

October 2, 2020

Thank you, IMDb, for providing a wealth of information about  the entertainment world. For example, the life and work of Samuel L. Jackson: He is an American producer and highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including Die…

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