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The Wit, Whimsy, and Wisdom of Larry David

November 8, 2024

Born July 2, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York, Larry David is an American comedian, writer, actor, director, and television producer. He and Jerry Seinfeld created the television sitcom Seinfeld, on which David was head writer and executive producer for the…

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6 Types of Resilience Companies Need Today

November 7, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Paul Polman and  Andrew Winston 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 alerts, please click here. Credit:  Marie Emmerman/Skizzomat…

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The right way to get your ideas heard

November 6, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Nilofer Merchant for the Harvard Business Review blog (February 28, 2011). To read the complete article, check out other articles and resources, and/or sign up for a free subscription to…

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Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds

November 4, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by  Elizabeth Kolbert for The New Yorker (February 19, 2017). 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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Be the Unicorn: A Book Review by Bob Morris

November 3, 2024

Be the Unicorn: 12 Data-Driven Habits That Separate the Best Leaders From the Rest William Vanderbloemen HarperCollins Leadership (Oc tober 2024) Here are a dozen essential leadership traits and habits that are teachable. What are the defining characteristics of a…

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The 5% Rule of Leadership: A Book Review by Bob Morris

November 2, 2024

The 5% Rule of Leadership: Using Lean Decision-Making to Drive Trust, Ownership, and Team Productivity Anil K. Singhal Wiley (September 2024) How to build a great, enduring, and admirable enterprise According to my accumulation of notes (sources unknown), Lean was…

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Supercharging the Customer Experience: A Book Review by Bob Morris

November 2, 2024

Supercharging the Customer Experience: How Organizational Alignment Drives Performance Alan Williams & Dave Stubberfield LID Limited (November 2024) The unique power and enduring value of organizational alignment and coordinated execution throughout the given enterprise As I began to read this…

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Be the Unicorn, The Workbook: A Book Review by Bob Morris

November 1, 2024

Be the Unicorn, Workbook: 12 Data-Driven Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest William Vanderbloemen Fedd Books (October 2024) An invaluable companion to a business classic  Now available for the first time, this is the essential companion volume…

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COMPLETE Billy Wilder Revisits “Sunset Boulevard”

October 31, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by David Freeman for The New Yorker (June 13, 1993). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. *…

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Top 10 Inventions that Changed the World

October 31, 2024

Here is a portion of an article by Natalie Wolchover for the LiveScience website (July 30, 2015). To read the complete article, check out other resources, and learn more about LiveScience, please click here. * * * Here are the…

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