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Transformative HR: How Great Companies Use Evidence-Based Change for Sustainable Advantage John W. Boudreau and Ravin Jesuthasan Joszsey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2011) How and why the principles underlying evidence-based change bring clarity and validity to decisions about human capital In my…
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Here is a video of a mini-interview of Rosabeth Moss Carter by Rodney Slater for C-Span2’s BookTV series. Slater served as transportation secretary during the Clinton administration (1997-2001). Harvard Business School professor Kanter discusses with him America’s transportation infrastructure. She…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Zachary Shahan, featured by CleanTechnica, the #1 cleantech-focused website in the US and the world according to Compete.com and Quantcast. To check all five of the interviews, please click here. *…
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Here is a brief article by Lawrence Downes, featured in The New York Times, in which he notes an irony of which I was previously unaware. Photo Credit: Tannen Maury/European Pressphoto Agency * * * I don’t have a lot…
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Brian Tracy on Sales Management Brian Tracy AMACOM (2015) The essentials of how to recruit, manage, and motivate a team of high-performing sales professionals This is one of the volumes in the The Brian Tracy Success Library, all published by…
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Here is an excerpt from an article by Emily Hanford for American RadioWorks, the national documentary unit of American Public Media. ARW creates documentaries, series projects, podcasts and online content for public radio and the Internet. We have a special…
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Peter J. Boni has advanced by taking on the tough assignments of repositioning organizations that had run aground. During his career, he added nearly $5 billion of value as a science and technology CEO (public, private, IPO), consultant, director, and…
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Throughout his long career, historian John Ferling has specialized in the American Revolution. He taught numerous courses on the Revolution, America’s Founders, and U. S. military history. He is the author of thirteen books, the latest of which is Whirlwind:…
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Above is John Trumbull’s famous painting that records the event. One of my ancestors signed the Declaration of Independence so I have a special interest in the circumstances within which it was created. Here are some fascinating facts provided by…
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Daniel Kahneman on “The Illusion [or Delusion] of Understanding”
I recently re-read Dan Kahneman‘s Thinking, Fast and Slow, and was amazed by how much that I noted in his narrative, this time, that I had either missed or misunderstood during previous readings. In Chapter 19, “The Illusion of Understanding,…
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