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Dave Kerpen’s “Top 10 Workplace Movies of All Time”

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries 9 to 5 (1980) Dave Kerpen''s "Top 10 Workplace Movies of All Time" Dr. Marla Gottschalk George Clooney Likeable Business Likeable Local Likeable Media Likeable Social Media LinkedIn New York Times Up In The Air (2009) Working Girl (1988)'

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Mark Goulston and John Ullmen: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

He is the author of the bestselling Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone (AMACOM, 2009) and subject of the PBS special “Just Listen with Dr. Goulston.” [.]. He is co-founder of Heartfelt Leadership whose mission is: “Daring to Care.”

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Malcolm Gladwell on “Annals of Innovation: Social Media & Social Change”

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries (2005) and the Art of Battling Giants (October 2013) Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking David and Goliath: Underdogs Malcolm Gladwell on "Annals of Innovation: Social Media & Social Change" Misfits Outliers: The Story of Success (2008) The New Yorker The Tipping Point (2000) The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make (..)

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Malcolm Gladwell on “ANNALS OF BUSINESS: When underdogs break the rules”

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries (2005) and the Art of Battling Giants (October 2013) Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking David and Goliath: Underdogs Malcolm Gladwell on "ANNALS OF BUSINESS: When underdogs break the rules" Misfits National Junior Basketball—the Little League of basketball Outliers: The Story of Success (2008) Ron Popeil The Tipping Point: (..)

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A Book to Help Men Get Less Angry

First Friday Book Synopsis

You can great comfort from a book by Bill Perkins entitled When Good Men Get Angry (Carole Stream, IL: Tyndale, 2009). It would exceed the allowable word count for our blog. Are you angry also? I have found this book useful, although ultimately, […].

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How Google “grows” better managers

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Adam Bryant for The New York Times (March 12, 2001) in which he focuses on a plan that Google code-named Project Oxygen in early 2009. To read the complete article, please click here. * * * Laszlo Bock of Google says its study found that a [.].

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Finding Your Element: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries Figuring Out Where You Are Finding Your Aptitudes Finding your Element is "vital to understanding who you are and what you''re capable of being and doing with your life" Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life Ken Robinson Lou Aronica mind mapping Moving Forward by Going Back The Culture (..)

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