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Where Data-Driven Decision-Making Can Go Wrong

October 10, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Luca and Amy C. Edmondson for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: *…

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Leadership — The Inside Story: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 10, 2024

Leadership — The Inside Story: Time-Tested Prescriptions for Those Who Seek to Lead Willie Pietersen Rivertowns Books (September 2024) Bon appétit! By the time I was ten years old, I realized that — with all due respect to adult family…

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Capote’s Long Ride

October 9, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by George Plimpton for The New Yorker (October 5, 1997). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information please click here. *…

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Restoring Our Sanity Online: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 9, 2024

Restoring Our Sanity Online: A Revolutionary Social Framework Mark Weinstein Wiley (September 2024) How and why “Big Tech is driving us, our kids, and society mad.” Mark Weinstein asserts that “the current genre of social media is a far cry…

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The Silent Rebellion: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 30, 2024

The Silent Rebellion: Becoming a Modern Leader     Chris Lewis and Inez Robinson-Odom Kogan Page (September 2024) “People may not get all they work for, but they must work for all they get.” Frederick Douglass In 1970 (in his classic…

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Embracing Gen AI at Work

September 30, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by H. James Wilson and Paul R. Daugherty for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here.…

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Organizational health is (still) the key to long-term performance

September 29, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Alex Camp,  Arne Gast, Drew Goldstein, and Brooke Weddle for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To check out “classic” articles, learn more about the firm, and sign up…

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The Reset Mindset: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 28, 2024

The Reset Mindset: How to Get Unstuck, Focus on What Matters Most, and Reach Your Goals Faster Penny Zenker Amplify Publishing Group (September 2024) “If that’s how you’ve always done it, it’s probably wrong.”  Charles Kettering There are many reasons…

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Shaping a Winning Team: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 28, 2024

Shaping a Winning Team: A Leader’s Guide to Hiring, Assessing, and Developing the People You Need to Succeed Paul Fayad and Chak Fu Lam Amplify Publishing (August 2024) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to…

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We Are Alive

September 27, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by  David Remnick for The New Yorker (July 23, 2012). To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information please click here. *…

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