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New in Town: The Initiation of a Young Irishman

March 19, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a “classic” article written by Frank McCourt that was published in The New Yorker (February 14, 1999). To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR…

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The Problem with Defining Antisemitism

March 17, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by  Eyal Press published in The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts, please click here.  …

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Last Girl in Larchmont

March 16, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written byEmily Nussbaum and published in The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts, please click here. *…

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Irreplaceable : A Book Review by Bob Morris

March 15, 2024

Irreplaceable: How to Create Extraordinary Places That Bring People Together Kevin Ervin Kelley Matt Holt Books/An Imprint of BenBella Books (March 2024) How and why environment affects behavior…and vice versa According to Kevin Ervin Kelley, “This book is for those…

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Bring Human Values to AI

March 14, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jacob Abernethy, François Candelon, Theodoros Evgeniou, Abhishek Gupta, and Yves Lostanlen  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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Shine: A Book Review by Bob Morris

March 14, 2024

Shine: How Looking Inward Is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom Gino Wickman and Rob Dube BenBella Books, Inc. (March 2024)         He Why the pursuit of happiness should be a quest for being good, not feeling…

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How to Delegate More Effectively: Four Approaches

March 13, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article by Beth K. Humberd and Scott F. Latham for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit:  Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT SMR…

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The Fisherman’s Path to Leadership: A Book Review by Bob Morris

March 12, 2024

The Fisherman’s Path to Leadership: 24 Lessons from the Wisdom of Nature Oleg Konovalov Kindle Direct Publishing (February 2024) Practical advice to accelerate personal growth and professional development  No brief commentary such as mine could possibly do full justice to…

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How I Learned to Concentrate

March 11, 2024

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Cal Newport for The New Yorker. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit: Photograph by Jessica Wynne / Edwynn Houk Gallery *…

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The Pursuit of Happiness: A Book Review by Bob Morris

March 10, 2024

The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America Jeffrey Rosen Simon & Schuster (February 2024) How and why happiness is the result of what you do, not what you feel…

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