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Ken Robinson on Creativity

April 19, 2024

The late Sir Kenneth Robinson (March 1950-August 2020) was a British author, speaker and international advisor on education in the arts to government, non-profits, education and arts bodies. He was Director of the Arts in Schools Project (1985–89) and Professor…

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What is quantum computing?

April 19, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Ondrej Burkack, iMiklós Gábor Dietz, Dieter Kiewell, Jared Moon, Alexandre Ménard, and Rodney Zemmel for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more…

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A Refresher on Marketing Myopia

April 18, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Amy Gallo for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive HBR email alerts,…

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50 years later, Stephen King stands alone

April 18, 2024

Here is the Introduction to an article featured in The New York Times by Adam Sternbergh. To read the article, check out others, and obtain subscription rates, please click here. Illustration Credit: Laura Jayne Hodkin * * * Friday marked…

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HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically: A Book Review by Bob Morris

April 17, 2024

HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (January 2019) “We did what all wise men do. We began at the end.”  Menachem Begin Prime Minister Begin’s comment was his response when asked how he and President Anwar…

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Metaskills: A Book Review by Bob Morris

April 16, 2024

METASKILLS: Five Talents for the Robotic Age Marty Neumeier New Riders (2012) A brilliant examination of superior thinking by a superior thinker Note: There are a few books that I re-read at least once a year because they have had…

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Method Man: How the greatest American actor lost his way.

April 15, 2024

Here is an excerpt from a classic article written by Claudia Roth Pierpont and published in The New Yorker (October 20, 2008). To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and obtain subscription information, please click…

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You Can’t Market Manure at Lunchtime: A Book Review by Bob Morris

April 15, 2024

You Can’t Market Manure at Lunchtime: And Other Lessons from the Food Industry for Creating a More Sustainable Company Maisie Ganzler Harvard Business Review Press (April 2024) How to use sustainabiliy as a business driver and a market differentiator According…

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Passionate Minds: A book review by Bob Morris

April 14, 2024

Passionate Minds: Women Rewriting the World Claudia Roth Pierpont Knopf (2000) “Hardly a woman here who would not be scandalized to find herself in company with most of them” Claudia Roth Pierpont I read this book when it was first published…

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Cultivating the Four Kinds of Creativity

April 12, 2024

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Gabriella Rosen Kellerman and Martin E.P. Seligman for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information,…

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