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What’s Your Story?

January 19, 2015

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Herminia Ibarra and Kent Lineback 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…

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Band of Giants: A book review by Bob Morris

January 19, 2015

Band of Giants: The Amateur Soldiers Who Won America’s Independence Jack Kelly Palgrave Macmillan (2014) A brilliant analysis of the “founding amateur warriors” who contributed so much to winning America’s independence Whenever appropriate, I read two or three books in…

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Silicon Valley Turns Its Eye to Education

January 18, 2015

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Natasha Singer for The New York Times. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * The education technology business is chock-full…

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Overcoming Rejection

January 18, 2015

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Tony J. Hughes and featured by LinkedIn Pulse. To read the complete article and check out others, please click here. * * * “No one can make you feel inferior without…

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Procrastinating? 3 Ways to Find Motivation for Your Work

January 17, 2015

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Katya Andresen and featured by LinkedIn Pulse. To read the complete article and check out others, please click here. * * * Is the fire in the belly you once felt…

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Kip Tindell: An interview by Bob Morris

January 17, 2015

The year was 1978. Jimmy Carter was President of the United States. The Bee Gees topped the charts with Stayin’ Alive. The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl. And on July 1, The Container Store opened…

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The Art of Social Media: A book review by Bob Morris

January 16, 2015

The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users Guy Kawasaki and Peg Fitzpatrick Portfolio/Penguin Group (2014) How and why mastery of the art and science of social media can rock the world Guy Kawasaki and Peg Fitzpatrick have…

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What Resilience Means, and Why It Matters

January 16, 2015

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Andrea Ovans 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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Brent Frei (executive chairman and co-founder of Smartsheet.com) in “The Corner Office”

January 16, 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 Brent Frei, executive chairman and…

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Malcolm Gladwell on “Albert O. Hirschman and the power of failure”

January 15, 2015

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Malcolm Gladwell for The New Yorker, dated June 24th, 2013 and included among the articles accessible in the magazine’s archive. To read all of this article and check out others, please…

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