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Three Steps to a Compelling Message

March 21, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by George Bradt and featured by the Forbes magazine website. To read the complete article, please click here. *     *     * Compelling messages rarely appear out of thin air. Messages that make a real…

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An invitation from Marshall Goldsmith to interact with Patrick Lencione

March 20, 2012

I just received this introduction from Marshall Goldsmith and Patricia Wheeler and thought you may be interested. Here are the details. *     *     * Marshall Goldsmith and Patricia Wheeler invite you to a 
Thought Leader Teleforum
on Wednesday March 28th at noon…

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Why Women Mean Business: A book review by Bob Morris

March 20, 2012

Why Women Mean Business: Understanding the Emergence of Our Next Economic Revolution Avivah Wittenberg-Cox and Alison Maitland Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2008) How and why companies that are “gender bilingual” are the most highly-admired, best to work for…and the most profitable…

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Why You Should Compete To Be Unique, Not the Best

March 20, 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. *     *     * Most companies want to be the best at what…

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Imagine: A book review by Bob Morris

March 19, 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works Jonah Lehrer Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2012) How and why our ability to imagine what has never existed is “our most important mental talent” An abundance of books and articles continues to be produced as research in…

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Make Way for a Tough New Work Environment

March 19, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Marshall Goldsmith for Talent Management magazine. He explains how globalization, compensation gaps and decreased job security have created a new high-stress environment. To check out all the resources and sign up for a…

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Digital Leader: A book review by Bob Morris

March 18, 2012

Digital Leader: 5 Simple Keys to Success and Influence Erik Qualman McGraw-Hill (2012) How and why our digital footprints and shadows “constitute our permanent imprint on the world” As I began to read this book, I was again reminded of…

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Tracey Matura (Mercedes-Benz USA) in “The Corner Office”

March 18, 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 Tracey Matura. She is the…

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Why Procrastination Is Essential to Innovation

March 17, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Whitney Johnson 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…

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Stuart Cross: An interview by Bob Morris

March 17, 2012

Stuart Cross is a consultant, coach, and speaker who helps world-class companies dramatically accelerate profit growth. Since its launch in 2006 his firm, Morgan Cross Consulting, has attracted clients including Avon Cosmetics, Alliance Boots, PricewaterhouseCoopers and GSK plc. Stuart has helped these and other clients to…

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