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How to Match Your Presentation to Your Audience

October 15, 2012

  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. *     *     * Every public speaking expert will tell you to get to…

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Christopher J. Nassetta (Hilton Worldwide) in “The Corner Office”

October 15, 2012

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 Christopher J. Nassetta, president and C.E.O. of Hilton Worldwide. He…

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The Secret Phrase Top Innovators Use

October 13, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Warren Berger for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click here. *     *     *…

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How to craft a message that sticks: A conversation with Chip Heath

October 13, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from an interview of Chip Heath co-conducted by Lenny T. Mendonca and Matt Miller. It was featured in The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete interview, check out a wealth of free online resources, and…

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Senior Ingenuity

October 12, 2012

        Who says that seniors aren’t innovative? A young woman purchased an iPad for her father and is curious to know if he has found it useful. Obviously, he has. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itUMO7VLl0M.

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Mapping a Path Out of Steve Jobs’s Shadow

October 12, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from an article co-authored by Brad Stone, Adam Satariano, and Peter Burrows and featured online by Bloomberg Businessweek. To read the article, check out other resources, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. *     *…

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The Laws of Subtraction: A book review by Bob Morris

October 12, 2012

The Laws of Subtraction: 6 Simple Rules for Winning in the Age of Excess Everything Matthew E. May McGraw-Hill (2012) “To attain knowledge, add things every day. To add wisdom, subtract things every day.”  Lao Tzu While writing his latest book, Matthew May invited…

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Tips to Create Sustainable Engagement

October 11, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Frank Kalman for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. *     *    …

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Scaling Up Social Media: three capabilities for building better online consumer relationships

October 10, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article co-authored by Christopher Vollmer and Karen Premo featured in strategy+business magazine, published by Bain & Company. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free online resources, sign up for email alerts,…

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