mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-10 | Author:Scott Belsky

—Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Isaac McPherson, August 13, 1813 The notion of “sharing ideas liberally” defies the natural instinct to keep your ideas a secret. Yet, among the hundreds of ...

mobi |eng | 2011-02-23 | Author:Harvard Business Review

* * * Structuring the debate By breaking a decision-making body into two subgroups, leaders can often create an environment in which people feel more comfortable engaging in debate. Scholars ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-25 | Author:Chris Stewart

NIGHT BEGAN TO FALL and the pale cliffs of the Kent coast were replaced by distant lines of light. With the deepening of the darkness the sea, too, vanished, and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-15 | Author:Brandon Royal

Try one more example: “I gave my pet hamster water every day and he still died.” Giving your pet hamster water each day is a necessary condition for keeping him ...

mobi |eng | 2003-09-28 | Author:Clayton M. Christensen; Michael E. Raynor

Being in the Right Place at the Right Time We noted earlier that the pure forms of interdependence and modularity are the extremes on a continuum, and companies may choose ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-23 | Author:Dan Roam

WHITEBOARD WORKSHOP: TAKING THE SQVID FOR A WALK 1. Pick an idea. Think about a particular idea that you’d like to share with business colleagues. The idea could be most ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Sheena Iyengar

VI. THE 500-POUND GORILLA IN THE ROOM The freedom lover (and Coke drinker) in you may be thinking that there must be something you can do to counteract all the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Duncan J. Watts

FUTURE SHOCK No matter how carefully you adhere to this advice, a serious limitation with all prediction methods is that they are only reliable to the extent that the same ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2007-04-02 | Author:Malcolm Gladwell

6. Millennium Challenge, Part Two For a day and a half after Red Team’s surprise attack on Blue Team in the Persian Gulf, an uncomfortable silence fell over the JFCOM ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Chip Heath

IT WAS PRECISELY THE fear of being overcome by emotion that led Andrew Hallam, a Canadian high-school English teacher, to invent his own car-buying process. Hallam was no ordinary teacher. ...

mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-09-20 | Author:Kerry Patterson; Joseph Grenny; Ron McMillan; Al Switzler

Watch for Three “Clever” Stories As we begin to piece together why people are doing what they’re doing (or equally important, why we’re doing what we’re doing), with time and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Eduardo Porter

SUPPORTERS OF PRIVATE financing of political campaigns claim the purchase of political influence in the United States is very different from buying votes. Politicians use money to provide voters with ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Hale, Guy A. [Hale, Guy A.]

In the risk identification process, Angela saw that the highest-ranked criterion (“move-in ready in three months”) is missing in Option 2, the Grand Avenue location. She saw that this could ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Dimitri Maex [Maex, Dimitri]

And nothing much has changed over the last thirty years. Most marketers just pick one of the fifteen methods listed above, with the research showing—and my own experience confirms this—that ...

epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Chris Hadfield [Hadfield, Chris]

Of course, that kind of single-mindedness takes a village—other people have to pick up the slack when you’re unavailable, literally or figuratively. If you fail to recognize that fact and ...