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[What’s the Future of Business?]: Changing the Way Businesses Create Experiences Brian Solis John Wiley & Sons (2013) How to gain an understanding of the psychology of engagement between and among connected consumers First, an introduction to Brian Solis who…
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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 Paul Venables, founder and executive…
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On average, I probably watch 3-5 brief videos a day and a few are so excellent I feel compelled to share them. Here are three, all highly recommended. The first is best viewed without introduction: http://vimeo.com/66753575 In the second, a…
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Here is another valuable Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review. To sign up for a free subscription to any/all HBR newsletters, please click here. * * * Messages matter more to people when they’re relatable on a…
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Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure Tim Harford Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2011) Natural selection and the creative process After reading and then re-reading this book, I remain unconvinced that success always begins with failure but agree with Tim Harford…
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In search of an answer that could be supported with empirical proof, Michael E. Raynor and Mumtaz Ahmed, along with their team of researchers at Deloitte, embarked on a daunting quest. They explore the road best traveled and what they…
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Here is an excerpt from an especially valuable article written by Peter Bregman 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…
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Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better Adam Pash and Gina Trapani Wiley Publishing (2011) Here in a single volume is probably about all anyone needs to know about how to work smarter, faster, and better In Hacking…
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Thoughts about July 4, 1776
Thoughts about July 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence has always had a special importance in our family because one of our ancestors was among the 56 who signed it. In anticipation of this year’s Fourth, I recently re-read Nathaniel…
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