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Bob Feller: The Last Word

June 28, 2020

It was a brilliant idea to have The New York Times create a series of interviews of a wide range of celebrities who were allowed to have “the last word” before those who compose obituaries go to work. The definitive…

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The value of value creation

June 28, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Marc Goedhart and Tim Koller 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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Most popular with McKinsey.com readers

June 27, 2020

For those executives who need some practical suggestions for coping with COVID-19, McKinsey & Company has assembled ten invaluable articles from the McKinsey Quarter. Here is direct access to all of them. 1. COVID-19: Implications for business Our latest perspectives…

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How to Maintain Focus During Virtual Meetings

June 27, 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. *     *     * When you’re in a virtual meeting, it’s easy…

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The Collaboration Blind Spot

June 27, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Lisa B. Kwan 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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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Design Thinking: A book review by Bob Morris

June 26, 2020

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Design Thinking Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (April 2020) “Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems.”  Tim Brown This book is one of the most recent volumes in…

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Bringing Science to the Art of Strategy

June 26, 2020

Here is an excerpt from an article written by A.G. Lafley, Roger L. Martin, Jan W. Rivkin, and Nicolaj Siggelkow for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free…

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Why “we have to use radiation and chemotherapy to kill the host to kill the cancer.”

June 25, 2020

This election “is no longer about Donald Trump’s tweeting and whining,” conservative historian Victor Davis Hanson told Fox News host Tucker Carlson the other night. Nor is it about “a lockdown, the virus, the economy, [or] foreign policy. It’s an…

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Arnold Palmer: The Last Word

June 25, 2020

  It was a brilliant idea to have The New York Times create a series of interviews of a wide range of celebrities who were allowed to have “the last word” before those who compose obituaries go to work. The…

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Understanding organizational barriers to a more inclusive workplace

June 25, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article in which the results of a major research study are shared. It appeared in the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more…

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