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The Lost Mariner: The self-confidence that kept Columbus going was his undoing.

October 16, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a classic article writtenb by  Elizabeth Kolbert for The New Yorker, published in the XXX issue. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * *…

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The Structure of Success: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 16, 2023

The Structure of Success: A Framework to Help Build Your Business Career Patrick Esposito An Inc. Original (October 2023) “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” Colin R. Davis Albert Einstein was once…

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What Inspired “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”?

October 15, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Lesley Kennedy and  featured by the HISTORY Channel website. To read the complete article, check out others, and sign up for free email alerts, please click here. * * * The…

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Marketing Built by Love: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 15, 2023

Marketing Built by Love: A Human-Centered Foundation to Delight Your Customers, Increase Your Revenue, and Grow Your Business Daniel Bussius Greenleaf Book Group Press (2023) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Theodore…

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Clear Thinking: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 13, 2023

Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results Shane Parrish Portfolio/Penguin (October 2023) Here’s “the missing link between behavioral science and real-world results” Shane Parrish asserts that high-impact results depend on two initiatives: “We must first create the space to…

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Lawrence Wright’s Rollicking Satire of Texas Politics: A rancher turned hero finds himself elected to the Statehouse in the novel “Mr. Texas.”

October 13, 2023

I commend to your attention Lawrence Wright’s recently published novel, MR. TEXAS. I will soon share my own thoughts about it. Meanwhile here is a brief excerpt from Paul Begala‘s brilliant review of the novel for The New York Times.…

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The Idea Is the Easy Part: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 12, 2023

The Idea Is the Easy Part: Myths and Realities of the Startup World Brian Dovey Matt Holt Books/An Imprint of Ben Bella Books (October 2023) ‘The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” Steven…

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The 5 Essential Skills For a Job In Artificial Intelligence

October 12, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article that caught my eye. To read the complete artoicle, check out otherts, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. Here’s a direct link to the complete article. * * * Artificial…

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How to Have Better Strategy Conversations About Monetizing Data

October 9, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Barbara H. Wixom, Cynthia M. Beath, and Leslie Owens  for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit: Carolyn…

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HBR’s 10 Must Reads On Trust: A Book Review by Bob Morris

October 9, 2023

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Trust Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2023) “Trust is the glue of life, of all our relationships with others.”  Stephen Covey As you no doubt know already, Harvard Business Review Press publishes several series…

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