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Creative Anarchy: A book review by Bob Morris

March 4, 2015

Creative Anarchy: How to Break the Rules of Graphic Design for Creative Success Denise Bosler HOW Books (23015) How and why the best design is “barely noticeable because it works seamlessly into its environment and for its audience” Some human…

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The #1 Reason Leadership Development Fails

March 4, 2015

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Mike Myatt for Forbes magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Over the years, I’ve observed just about every…

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Tom Davenport on “Ten types of analytical innovation”

March 4, 2015

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Tom Davenport for Deloitte University Press (August 6, 2014). According to Tom, ten types of innovation can be driven, supported, or measured with analytics. If you’re not using analytics for all…

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Sarah Fister Gale on “Forging a Predictive Path”

March 3, 2015

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Sarah Fister Gale for Talent Management magazine. She explains why adoption of predictive analytics in talent management has been slow, but a few companies have shown how it can positively influence…

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An interview with Michael Gazzaniga

March 3, 2015

In recent years, I have just read and reviewed several dozen books that share breakthrough revelations in research on one or more dimension of neuroscience. Most recently, I read and will soon review Michael Gazzaniga‘s latest book, Tales from Both…

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The Reconnected Leader: A book review by Bob Morris

March 3, 2015

The Reconnected Leader: An Executive’s Guide to Creating Responsible, Purposeful and Valuable Organizations Norman Pickavance KoganPage (2015) “Get real or you’re toast.” Lancelot Fahrquart Thinking about reconnection presupposes a previous connection. That is the approach by which Norman Pickavance frames…

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Recruiting Better Talent with Brain Games and Big Data

March 3, 2015

Here is an excerpt from an article by Yuki Noguchi for National Public Radio. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about NPR, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. Photo Credit: Marcus Butt/Getty…

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Caroline L. Arnold: Part 2 of an interview by Bob Morris

March 2, 2015

Caroline Arnold has been a technology leader on Wall Street for more than a decade, managing some of the financial world’s largest software development teams and leading some of the industry’s most visible and complex initiatives. A dynamic and engaging…

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Fighting over the Founders: A book review by Bob Morris

March 2, 2015

Fighting over the Founders: How We Remember the American Revolution Andrew M. Schocket New York University Press (2015) Why “the American Revolution will take place in different ways depending on the medium in which it is depicted.” Andrew Schocket Officially,…

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Natarajan Chandrasekaran (chief executive of Tata Consultancy Services) in “The Corner Office”

March 2, 2015

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chief executive of…

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