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HBR’s 10 Must Reads: The Essentials

September 28, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by the Editors 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…

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Assessment: How Productive Are You?

September 28, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Robert C. Pozen 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…

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Stop Wasting Money on Team Building

September 26, 2018

      Here is an excerpt from an article written by Carlos Valdes-Dapena 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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When You Ask a Colleague for Help, Be Clear and Specific

September 26, 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. *     *     * Asking for help can be uncomfortable, so most…

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The Business Case for Curiosity

September 25, 2018

  Here is an excerpt from an article written by Francesca Gino 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…

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The Change Maker’s Playbook: A book review by Bob Morris

September 25, 2018

The Change Maker’s Playbook: How to Seek, Seed and Scale Innovation in Any Company Amy J. Radin City Point Press (September 2018) “Startups don’t have a monopoly on innovation and legacy companies don’t have a monopoly on bureaucracy.” Liz Landsman…

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The Challenge Culture: A book review by Bob Morris

September 24, 2018

The Challenge Culture: Why the Most Successful Organizations Run on Pushback Nigel Travis PublicAffairs (September 2018) The almost unlimited power of purposeful questions, positive pushback, and civil debate In our personal lives as well as in our careers, if we…

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Linking talent to value

September 23, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Mike Barriere, Miriam Owens, and Sarah Pobereskin for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain…

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Managers, Protect Your High Performers from Burnout

September 23, 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 a high performer on your team burns…

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The almost unlimited potential of human/machine collaboration

September 22, 2018

In Reinventing Jobs: A 4-Step Approach for Applying Automation to Work, Ravin Jesuthasan and John W. Boudreau explain how leaders can create and sustain a workplace culture within which people “feel safe and motivated to report when they envision new automation applications…

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