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20 truly amazing facts

October 13, 2019

There are several online sources to check out if you share my interest in what could be characterized as “out of the box” facts.” Some of my personal favorites are in the field of etymology. For example, the fact that…

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Reinventing the Organization: A book review by Bob Morris

October 12, 2019

Reinventing the Organization: How Companies Can Deliver Radically Greater Value in Fast-Changing Markets Arthur Yeung and Dave Ulrich Harvard Business Review Press (September 2019) How your organization can achieve and then sustain a decisive competitive advantage For C-level executives in…

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Catch them if you can: How leaders in data and analytics have pulled ahead

October 12, 2019

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Josh Gottlieb and Allen Weinberg for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company.  It shares the results of a latest McKinsey Global Survey on the impact of data and…

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Workplace Warrior: A book review by Bob Morris

October 11, 2019

Workplace Warrior: People Skills for the No-Bullshit Executive Jordan Goldrich with Walter Meyer Green Leaf Publishing (October 2019) How the most effective leaders balance candor with empathy In this book written with Walter Meyer, Jordan Goldrich offers advice to what…

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Reinvent Your Business Before It’s Too Late

October 11, 2019

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Paul Nunes and Tim Breene 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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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing in a Downturn: A book review by Bob Morris

October 10, 2019

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing in a Downturn HBR Editors and Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (September 2019) How the most resilient companies survive — and even thrive — during hard times This is one in a series…

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Ask Your Employees to Give You Feedback

October 10, 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. *     *     * Managers, your employees usually know where you need…

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When You’re Learning, You Should Feel Uncomfortable

October 9, 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. *     *     * Being a beginner at something can feel awkward and…

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The Surprising Power of Questions

October 8, 2019

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Alison Wood Brooks and Leslie K. John 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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Blockchain — The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review: A book review by Bob Morris

October 8, 2019

Blockchain: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (Septmber 2019 How and why Blockchain will reshape your industry. Here’s how to be prepared. This is one of the first volumes in a new…

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