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Understanding the Language of Innovation

April 11, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by H. James Wilson 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,…

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3 Ways to Assess a Candidate’s Cultural Fit

April 11, 2011

    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. *     *     * Many hiring experts recommend hiring for fit first…

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Content Is Queen

April 10, 2011

                        Good Content is Good Business. Hugh MacLeod drew this for Arianna Huffington a few months before the aol deal. Maybe he knew something? Please click here to check…

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A video interview of Guy Kawasaki

April 10, 2011

In this inaugural edition of Work Smart 3, a series on productivity and streamlining your work life featured by Fast Company magazine, host Amber Mac discusses Enchantment with its author, noted influencer Guy Kawasaki. In his new book the serial entrepreneur…

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Strategy Questions to Help Your Company Survive and Thrive

April 10, 2011

To stay ahead of the pack, you must translate your organization’s competitive strategy into day-to-day actions. That means channeling resources into the right efforts, achieving the right balance between innovation and control, and getting everyone pulling in the same direction.…

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In The Corner Office: Chauncey C. Mayfield (MayfieldGentry Realty Advisors)

April 10, 2011

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 Chauncey C. Mayfield (president and…

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Drucker’s Lost Art of Management

April 9, 2011

Here is a recent article from the Drucker Exchange (the Dx), an online resource that hosts an on-going conversation about bettering society through effective management and responsible leadership. It is produced by the Drucker Institute, a think tank and action…

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What Separates the Extremely Successful from the Pack?

April 9, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Marcie Schorr Hirsch for Harvard Business Review’s “The Conversation” series. To read the complete article, check out other resources, and sign up for a free subscription to HBR email Alerts, please click…

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Redesigning Today’s Graduate Classroom

April 9, 2011

Here is an excerpt of an article that caught my eye, written by Leonard Cassuto and  recently published in The Chronicle of Higher Education (March 20, 2011).  With uncommon clarity, Cassuto addresses many of the issues that continue to generate…

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A five-step process to achieve and sustain peak performance

April 9, 2011

As Edward M. Hallowell explains in his most recent book, Shine: Using Brain Science to Get the Best from Your People, published by Harvard Business Review Press (2011), “Many people need help in getting rid of the obstacles in their…

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