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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS MARCH 1, 2011 Roger Ebert’s “The best feature films of 2010? His published works include The Great Movies III, Roger Ebert’s Movie Yearbook 2010, and The Pot and How to Use It. [.]. Roger Ebert remains among my favorite film critics on a very short list that begins with James Agee. Despite several severe health issues, Ebert’s abundant rain and insatiable curiosity are as active as ever. | | | | | |
| FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS MAY 6, 2011 Best Business Books 2010: Innovation In this instance, Kristina “Z&# Holly’s selections and discussion of “Best Business Books 2010: Innovation> Innovation as a Social Act Steven Johnson Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation (Riverhead, 2010) John Hagel III, John Seely [.]. | FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS FEBRUARY 4, 2011 Design Thinking for Social Innovation Here is an excerpt from a brilliant article co-authored by Tim Brown and Jocelyn Wyatt for Stanford Social Innovation Review (Winter 2010). Bob's blog entries 000 villages a model to decrease in a sustainable manner high levels of malnutrition among children in 10 Apple Computer’s iPod C.K. | FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS NOVEMBER 12, 2011 Lead with Purpose: A conversation with John Baldoni Marshall George Wasington Harvard Business Review John Baldoni Lead With Purpose: Giving Your Organization a Reason to Believe in Itself Lead Your Boss Marshall Goldsmith Mike Useem NFI “2010 Leadership Survey” Top Leadership Gurus InternationalJohn Baldoni is an internationally recognized leadership consultant, coach, author and educator. | FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS AUGUST 7, 2011 Succeed: A book review by Bob Morris Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals Heidi Grant Halvorson Hudson Street Press/Penguin Group (2010) How and why almost anyone can achieve the goals they set IF…. Others have their own reasons for praising this book. Here are five of mine. The book is very well written. Heidi Grant Halvorson has accumulated, organized, and [.]. | | | | | | | |
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FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 Shortlist Announced for Financial Times and Goldman Sachs “Business Book of the Year” Award
Thursday September 15th, 2011: The Financial Times and Goldman Sachs today announced the shortlist for the seventh annual Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award (www.ft.com/bookaward), which aims to identify the book providing the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues. The shortlist is: [.]. MORE >> - Why Happy Employees Mean Happy Customers
Bob's blog entries a June 2010 survey of private sector employees in the U.S. Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mike Prokopeak for Talent Management magazine online. MORE >> -
FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2012 Big Data: The Management Revolution
Artwork: Tamar Cohen, Happy Motoring, 2010, silk screen on vintage [.]. Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfss for the Harvard Business Review. 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. MORE >> -
FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2011 Make Time for What Matters Before It’s Too Late
Here is an excerpt from an article written by John Baldoni 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.* * * “In a market that’s become extremely lean and mean… individuals who [.]. MORE >> -
FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011 Voice of Experience: Mika Mayer (Morrison & Foerster)
Be very clear about your goals and go after them tenaciously The American Lawyer’s 2011 45 Under 45 top women lawyers list The Daily Journal’s 2010 Top 20 Under 40 Attorneys in California The Glass Hammer University of ArizonaHere is an excerpt from a profile of Mika Meyer (Partner, Morrison & Foerster) written by Melissa J. To [.]. MORE >>
- Lights! Camera!… Interview! FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2011
- Managing Right for the First Time: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2012
- Joe’s Journal: On Torrid Romance and Government FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2011
- WordPress 3 Site Blueprints: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2011
- Five myths about how to create jobs FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011
- Changing companies’ minds about women FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
- The Essential CIO: Insights from IBM’s Global Chief Information Officer Study (2011) FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2011
- Resonate: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2011
- The Right to Win FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- Managing by Reflection FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2011
- A Quote for the Day from Charles Ludlam (via Tony Kushner) – In case you need a little more motivation to aim for constant improvement FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2013
- Don’t Know Much About History: David McCullough on “historical illiteracy” FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2011
- Managing the Older Worker: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012
- Smell a Rat – From a Distance FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, MAY 2, 2011
- Faster Cheaper Better: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011
- Random information for June (Rebuild Your Life Month) FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011
- The New HR Analytics: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012
- One Page Talent Management: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2011
- How centered leaders achieve extraordinary results FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 2011
- The best commencement address yet to be delivered: “Students Don’t Know Much About History” FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2012
- Revealing your moment of truth FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011
- Chasing Stars: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2013
- The Art of War: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012
- Laura Vanderkam: An interview by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2013
- Karl Weber: An interview by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2013
- Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500™ Rankings announced FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2011
- Why We Make Mistakes: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2012
- How Women Mean Business: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2012
- The Truth About Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2012
- The Truth About Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2012
- The Communicators: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2011
- An Item Not to Forget About Concerning Teamwork FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- What Makes a Great Teacher? FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- The 2020 Workplace: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2011
- Giving Voice to Values: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
- The Dragonfly Effect: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011
- Leadership on the Brain FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2011
- The Joy of Housework FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011
- Still Waiting for Superwoman FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
- The Great Reset: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, JUNE 26, 2011
- Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011
- WordPress 3.0 jQuery: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2011
- Global forces: An introduction FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- Leadership Lessons from the Military FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2011
- Lead with Purpose: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011
- To Win the Game, You Have to Play FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
- The Wealth of Nations: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012
- The Wealth of Nations: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012
- The Prince: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2012
- Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 2012
- Marketing Metrics: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
- The Never-Finished Book: Problems with Perpetual In-Progress Revising FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- The Wisdom of Bees: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
- Supplies will last but hurry anyway…. FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011
- Erik Qualman: An interview by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012
- The Watchman’s Rattle: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2012
- ROAR! : A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, MAY 2, 2011
- The Happiness Advantage: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2011
- The Thought Leader Interview: Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
- Still Waiting for Superwoman FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
- Surviving and Thriving in Uncertainty: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2011
- Common Purpose: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011
- Ultimate Guide to Google Ad Words: How To Access 100 Million People in 10 Minutes FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2011
- The Winner’s Brain: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012
- The Network Is Your Customer: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011
- Selling to the C-Suite: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011
- The Truth About Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2012
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