Posts

How to Make Your Organization Anti-Fragile

June 28, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Brad Power for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR…

Read More

The biggest job interview mistakes

June 27, 2013

Here is an article written by Dave Johnson for CBS MoneyWatch, the CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the website’s newsletters, please click here.…

Read More

Uncommon Genius: A book review by Bob Morris

June 27, 2013

Uncommon Genius: How Great Ideas Are Born Denise Shekerjian Penguin Books Forty unique perspectives on “the idea of creativity itself, the spark of creative impulse” I envy Denise Shekerjian because she had the opportunity to interview 40 recipients of MacArthur…

Read More

Bill Schley: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

June 27, 2013

Bill Schley is an award-winning branding expert, author, speaker and a life-long entrepreneur. He is President and Co-Founder of the firm BrandTeamSix and is known for creating the Dominant Selling Idea at some of the world’s most successful companies. He…

Read More

New Gallup Study: Most Americans unhappy at work

June 26, 2013

The State of the American Workplace: Employee Engagement Insights for U.S. Business Leaders report highlights findings from Gallup’s ongoing study of the American workplace from 2010 through 2012. This is a continuation of Gallup’s previous report on the U.S. workplace…

Read More

The Imperatives of an Organization Built for Speed

June 26, 2013

Here is a brief article written by Vijay Govindarajan and Manish Tangri for he HBR Blog Network. To check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click here. * *…

Read More

Negotiation : A book review by Bob Morris

June 26, 2013

Negotiation Brian Tracy AMACOM (2013) “Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.” Sun Tzu I selected one of the insights in The Art if War because I was again reminded of it while sharing Brian Tracy’s thoughts…

Read More

4 signs you’re a slacker

June 26, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Suzanne Lucas for CBS MoneyWatch, the CBS Interactive Business Network. To check out an abundance of valuable resources and obtain a free subscription to one or more of the website’s…

Read More

The neuroscience of sleep: Russell Foster at TEDGlobal 2013

June 25, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article posted by Thu-Huong Ha at the TED website. To read the complete article and watch the film of Russell Foster’s TED program, please click here. Photo: James Duncan Davidson * * * Neuroscientist…

Read More

Managers as Mentors: A book review by Bob Morris

June 25, 2013

Managers as Mentors: Building Partnerships for Learning Chip R. Bell and Marshall Goldsmith Berrett-Koehler Publishers (2013) Once upon a time, about 3,000 years ago…. According to Homer’s account in The Odyssey, before departing with his troops from his kingdom in…

Read More