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SCRAMBLE : A book review by Bob Morris

October 3, 2018

SCRAMBLE: How agile strategy can build epic brands in record time Marty Neumeier Level C Media (October 2018) Here’s a new approach to business: “the emotions, the obstacles , the setbacks, the human interaction, the relentless pressure” As Marty Neumeier explains,…

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The Invite List for Your Next Meeting Is Probably Too Big

October 3, 2018

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. * * * Most meetings have too many people in them. Deciding who…

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3 Tips to Have Better Conversations

October 2, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Tim Herrera for The New York Times. To read the complete article and check others, please click here. Photo Credit: Dolly Faibyshev for The New York Times * * * Be genuine.…

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McKinsesy Quarterly: 10 Most Popular Articles (3Q 2018)

October 2, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article in the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain subscription information, and register to receive email alerts, please…

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After a Promotion, Recalibrate Your Work Relationships

October 1, 2018

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 you’re promoted to a new job, a lot of…

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How to master — and foster — valuable creative thinking skills

October 1, 2018

Harvard Business Review Manager’s Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out is a “must read” for all executives as well as for those preparing for a career in business or have only recently embarked upon one. Its HBR…

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The overlooked essentials of employee well-being

September 30, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Jeffrey Pfeffer for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain subscription information, and register to…

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If You’re Speaking on a Conference Panel, Don’t Wing It

September 30, 2018

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 asked to speak on a panel can…

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11 Innovations That Changed History

September 29, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Evan Andrews for the A&E Networks’ website in which he discusses eleven breakthrough innovations that have had a profound impact throughout the world.From pioneering inventions to bold scientific and medical advancements,…

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The Fixer: A book review by Bob Morris

September 29, 2018

The Fixer: My Adventures Saving Startups from Death by Politics Bradley Tusk Portfolio/Penguin (September 2018) “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” Ronald Reagan As I began to…

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