First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 2011
Robert Wilsonsky of the Dallas Observer was taking a walk through yesteryear, and found an old, wrinkled memo to employees at Parkland Hospital in the aftermath of the JFK tragedy. (read his article here). Parkland is having tough times today, but they certainly had to face a tougher time that one weekend. In the memo [.].
First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 2011
Over the recent years, I have read dozens of excellent books in which their authors offer advice on how to make effective presentations in one form of another (e.g. in-person, teleconferencing, electronically recorded). None offers more and better advice that does As We Speak: How to Make Your Point and Have It Stick, co-authored by [.].
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First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 2011
Here is an excerpt from an article written by Nancy F. Koehn 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. * * * Apple, Google and Facebook generate a lot more buzz [.].
First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 2011
Many people are unaware that among the invaluable resources that Harvard Business Review makes available at no cost online are more than 100 videos — each about five minutes in length – that have been excerpted from conversations during which eminent thought leaders share their insights. Here’s a partial list. FYI, I am using a [.].
First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 2011
Before you leave town for the Labor Day Weekend, come join us for the September First Friday Book Synopsis. Karl Krayer will present a synopsis of Those Guys Have all the Fun, about the wildly successful business launch of ESPN. I will present a synopsis of Knowing Your Value, which starts with the remarkable personal story [.].
First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 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. Even the most decisive manager can face despair when dealing with a high-stakes matter. Next time you’re up against a career-making decision, trying doing these three things: 1. [.].
First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 12, 2011
The Story of American Business: From the Pages of the New York Times Nancy F. Koehn, Editor Harvard Business Press (2009) The Who, What, When, How, and Why of U.S. Free Enterprise Credit Nancy Koehn with skillfully selecting, organizing, and then editing a wealth of material that originally appeared in The New York Times from [.].
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