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Thomas Boswell’s speech in Cooperstown

July 27, 2025

I am grateful to Senator Emilie F. Miller (34th District, Virginia Senate) for highly recommending this excellent article about Thomas Boswell in The Washington Post (July 27, 2025). Here is a brief excerpt. To read the complete article, check out others,…

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Harnessing Serendipity: Revisiting a Review by Bob Morris

July 27, 2025

  Harnessing Serendipity: Collaboration Artists, Conveners and Connectors  David Adler with James Cornehlsen and Andrew Frothingham as well as 66 Other Collaborators Published by David Adler (April 2023) “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. “ Margaret Mead As…

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How to Scale GenAI in the Workplace

July 27, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Wade, Konstantinos Trantopoulos, Mark Navas and  Anders Romare for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information,…

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Eight Essential MIT SMR Reads on Culture

July 26, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by William Reed for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:   Elwood P.…

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How Leaders Help Teams Manage Stress

July 25, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Allen Morrison and David Forster for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration…

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The Art of Asking Smarter Questions

July 25, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Arnaud Chevallier, Frédéric Dalsace, and Jean-Louis Barsoux for Harvard Business Review. These five techniques can drive great strategic decision-making. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email…

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Scenario Planning Amid Radical Uncertainty

July 24, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Steven Weber for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:   Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT…

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The Emotionally Intelligent Team: A Book Review by Bob Morris

July 24, 2025

The Emotionally Intelligent Team: Building Collaborative Groups That Outperform the Rest Vanessa Urch Druskat Harvard Business Review Press (July 2025) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” African  Proverb In the…

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“Speed Is a Leadership Decision”: Interview of Andy Jassy by Adi Ignatius

July 23, 2025

Here is an excerpt from an interview of Andy Jassy by Adi Ignatius for Harvard Business Review (July/August 2025). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit:  Sebastian…

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Frolics and Detours of a Short Hebrew Man: Mel Brooks’s indestructible comedy. 

July 23, 2025

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Kenneth Tynan for The New Yorker (October 22, 1978). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Photograph…

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