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Adrian J. Slywotsky, Part Two: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Slywotzky is a consultant and author of several books on economic theory and management. He has worked as a consultant since 1979 and is currently a partner at Oliver Wyman. He graduated from Harvard College and holds a JD from Harvard Law School and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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Paul Smith: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Paul Smith is a keynote speaker, corporate trainer, and author of Lead with a Story: A Guide to Crafting Business Narratives that Captivate, Convince, and Inspire (AMACOM August, 2012). Whether it’s the CEO’s speech to the board of directors, or the hallway conversation with your boss, his conclusion is this: the difference is storytelling.