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The Old Editor Says: A book review by Bob Morris

June 10, 2023

The Old Editor Says: Maxims for Writing and Editing John E. McIntyre Apprentice House Press () Rock-solid, practical advice for readers as well as writers Those who read this booklet are advised, “Many beginning writers and editors benefitted from a…

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Take a Skills-Based Approach to Culture Change

June 10, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Per Hugander for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Applying new skills to meaningful problems…

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Cross-Channel Trip: A report from Normandy

June 9, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a classic article written by A. J. Liebling for The New York Times (June 23, 1944). To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * *…

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The wit and wisdom of Daniel Kahneman

June 9, 2023

Daniel Kahneman is an Israeli psychologist and economist notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Here is a…

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From ChatGPT to HackGPT: Meeting the Cybersecurity Threat of Generative AI

June 8, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Karen Renaud, Merrill Warkentin, and George Westerman for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * It’s…

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Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight

June 8, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a “classic” article by Judith Thurman for The New Yorker (September 14, 2009 Issue). To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * The aviation…

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What’s the Deal With Adulthood? 25 Years Later, ‘Seinfeld’ Feels Revelatory.

June 7, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Maya Salam for The New York Times. To read the complete article, check ot others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit: Joseph Del Valle/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal, via Getty Images…

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What you may not already know about James Earl Jones

June 7, 2023

James Earl Jones is an American actor. He has been described as “one of America’s most distinguished and versatile” actors for his performances on stage and screen, and “one of the greatest actors in American history.” Born: January 17, 1931 (age…

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How Can I Field a Winning Team Without All-Star Players?

June 5, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Sanyin Siang for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Leadership roles come with new personal…

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The Story of the First Sherpa to Climb to the Top of Mt. Everest

June 5, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a classic article in The New Yorker, written by Christopher Rand and published May 28, 1954. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about subscription rates, please click here. Photo…

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