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This Two-Minute Morning Practice Will Make Your Day Better

September 6, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Neil Pasricha 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:  Illustration by blindSALIDA * * *…

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HBR Guide to Unlocking Creativity: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 5, 2023

HBR Guide to Unlocking Creativity Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (January 2019) How to see key issues differently, spark high-impact innovation, and solve tough problems As you probably know already, most of the volumes in the “HBR Guide to”…

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10 fascinating facts about the Labor Day holiday

September 4, 2023

Here is an especially interesting article about Labor Day that caught my eye. The material that follows is provided by the National Constitution Center. NCC brings together people of all ages and perspectives, across America and around the world, to…

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The Lion and Me

September 3, 2023

Here is brief excerpt from a “classic” article by  John Lahr that was published by The New Yorker in its November 8, 1998, issue. To read the complete article, check 0ut others, abd obtasin subscription information, please click here. *…

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How High Achievers Overcome Their Anxiety

September 2, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Morra Aarons-Mele 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,…

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You Get the Agency You Deserve: A Book Review by Bob Morris

September 1, 2023

You Get the Agency You Deserve: 20 Practical and Emotional Lessons to Maximize Your Agency and Partner Relationship  , I suggest that Jared Belsky Ripples Media (August 2023) How to be an effective client for an agency or a  services…

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How Robots Can Enhance Performance Management for Humans

August 31, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Bryan Hong and Lynn Wu for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * New research finds…

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A must check-out: Larry Cunningham

August 30, 2023

Over the years, I have become a friend and an admirer of Lawrence (“Larry”) Cunningham whose mind reminds me of a Swiss Army knife and whose emotional intelligence (i.e. empathy) is comparable with his IQ. Among his countless achievements thus…

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Going on Offense: A Book Review by Bob Morris

August 30, 2023

Going on Offense: A Leader’s Playbook for Perpetual Innovation  Behnam Tabrizi Ideapress Publishing (August 2023) How to establish a workplace culture within which perpetual innovation is most likely to thrive In Rapid Transformation (2007), Behnam Tabrizi offers “a blueprint to…

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The Wit and Wisdom of Theodor (“Ted”) Seuss Geisel (1904-1991)

August 29, 2023

Theodor (“Ted”) Seuss Geisel (1904-1991) was an American children’s author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator, and filmmaker. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. Here are several of his…

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