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Katrina Lake of Stitch Fix on Building Diverse Teams

August 24, 2018

Here is David Gelles’ profile of Katrina Lake for The New York Times. To read the complete article and check out others, please click here. Credit: * * * While working at a venture capital firm, Ms. Lake saw that many…

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The Influential Mind: A book review by Bob Morris

August 24, 2018

The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others Tali Sharot Henry Holt and Company (September 2017) “The underlying assumption of this book is that your brain makes you who you are.” Many people people may…

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How to Make a Tough Decision Easier to Accept

August 22, 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. *     *     * Every leader has to make hard decisions that have…

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What AI can and can’t do (yet) for your business

August 22, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Michael Chui, James Manyika, and Mehdi Miremadi for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm,…

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Bernardo Hees of Kraft Heinz: ‘New Mistakes Are Welcome’

August 21, 2018

Here is David Gelles’ profile of Bernardo Hees for The New York Times. To read the complete article and check out others, please click here. Credit: Mike Cohen for The New York Times * * * A powerful force in the food…

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Great Leaders Are Confident, Connected, Committed, and Courageous

August 21, 2018

  Here is an excerpt from an article written Peter Bregman 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 click…

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What Not to Do When You’re Trying to Motivate Your Team

August 20, 2018

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Ron Carucci 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 click here. Credit:…

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The most perfect union: Unlocking the next wave of growth by unifying creativity and analytics

August 20, 2018

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Brian Gregg, Jason Heller, Jesko Perrey, and Jenny Tsai 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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The counterintuitive tricks to asking better questions, according to Harvard research

August 19, 2018

Son Chris recently shared with me an article by Lila MacLellan that is well worth reading. Now I am able to share it with you. * * * Having the ability to ask a question appears to be a uniquely human trait,…

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The next-generation operating model for the digital world

August 19, 2018

  Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Albert Bollard, Elixabete Larrea, Alex Singla, and Rohit Sood for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm,…

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