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Answering society’s call: A new leadership imperative

January 5, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article from the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. *…

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Power & Impact (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series): A book review by Bob Morris

January 4, 2020

HBR Press offers a series of anthologies (fourteen volumes thus far) of articles in which contributors share proven research that explains how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on…

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Do You Give Employees a Reason to Feel Proud of What They Do?

January 4, 2020

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Bill Taylor 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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Origins: A book review by Bob Morris

December 14, 2019

Origins: How Earth’s History Shaped Human History Lewis Dartnell Basic Books (May 2019) A thorough examination of the planetary processes that drove the evolution of humanity The best works of non-fiction tend to be driven by research in order to…

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What Companies That Are Good at Innovation Get Right

December 14, 2019

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Scott Kirsner 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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Digital Transformation Is Not About Technology

December 13, 2019

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Behnam Tabrizi, Ed Lam, Kirk Girard, and Vernon Irvin for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources,…

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Delegating Work (20 Minute Manager): A book review by Bob Morris

December 13, 2019

Need a briefing on the basics of delegating work effectively? Look no further. Delegating Work is one of the volumes in the 20 Minute Manager series created by the editors at Harvard Business Review Press. About 90 pages in length,…

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Startup Culture Mindset: A book review by Bob Morris

December 12, 2019

Startup Culture Mindset: A Primer to Building an Amazing Culture and Tribe Bernhard Schroeder Independently Published (November 2019) “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.”  Peter Drucker Drucker’s comment is generally true but I think he would agree that some cultures are…

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1 in 5 Employees Is Highly Engaged and at Risk of Burnout

December 12, 2019

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Emma Seppälä and Julia Moeller 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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Want to Create an Equitable Workplace? It’s the Small Decisions That Add Up

December 11, 2019

  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 it comes to eliminating workplace discrimination, we…

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