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JULY 2, 2014

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Nancy Andreasen for The Atlantic magazine. A leading neuroscientist who has spent decades studying creativity, she shares her research on where genius comes from, whether it is dependent on high IQ—and why it is so often accompanied by mental illness. To read the complete article, check […].

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Cliff Stevenson for Talent Management magazine. As he observes, “Turnover is one of those things leaders pay attention to when it goes bad. They don’t usually think of good turnover, although it does exist. Conventional wisdom is there is no perfect turnover number — what’s good […].

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JULY 29, 2013

He is recognized by the Thinkers 50 as one of the world’s leading management thinkers and by Leadership Excellence Magazine as one of the top independent leadership consultants, executive coaches and speakers in […].

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NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Darnell Lattal for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines […]. MedfiaTec Talent Management magazine Tom Gilbert'

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JUNE 20, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Dan Bowling for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * Stuff or vision? Money or meaning? […].

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NOVEMBER 15, 2013

In this brief article by Brian Kropp for Talent Management magazine, he suggests three common mistakes companies make that discourage high-potential employees.

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JUNE 18, 2013

Dwaine Maltais for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * Most organizations use engagement to measure commitment among employees.

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JUNE 2, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Cindy Lubitz for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * Having consulted and coached organizations of […].

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NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Dave Marzo for Talent Management magazine in which he discusses how and why companies that take advantage of technology and allow employees to have a voice in their development plans will achieve more engagement and a reputation for innovation. To read the complete article, check out […].

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FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an exceptionally valuable article written by George Bradt and published by Forbes magazine. To read the complete article, check out other resources, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * The only three true job interview questions are: 1. Can you do the job? Will you love [.].

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APRIL 30, 2011

In 1995, he launched Fast Company magazine, a fresh, dynamic entry in the business magazine category. Headquartered in Boston, MA, the magazine became the fastest growing, most successful business magazine in history. Fast Company won two national magazine awards—one for general excellence, one for [.].

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MAY 11, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written for Slate magazine by John Dickerson. To read the complete article and others as well as sign up for email alerts, please click here. * * * Risk has taken a beating recently, thanks to the financial crisis. Risk is supposed to be about choice and […].

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OCTOBER 4, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Ken Perlman for Forbes magazine. He is a devoted father of two girls and believes that many of the lessons learned in fatherhood apply, on a certain level, to teaching clients change leadership. Here he shares the parallels between building a complex LEGO set with his […].

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JULY 6, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Jason Averbook for Talent Management magazine. He explains why organizations should only customize technology if they can make the case that it will drive business value. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM […].

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JUNE 26, 2016

Bill Capodagli (pronounced Cap o die) co-authored one of Fortune magazine’s “Best Business Books of 1999,”The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company.

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MARCH 2, 2011

Here is another contribution to the “Talent Management Perpsectives” series by David Greenberg as featured in Talent Management magazine.

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MAY 1, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Frank Kalman for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * About a third of the U.S. workforce has fallen victim [.].

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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Martin Zwilling for Entrepreneur magazine. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Most people think creativity is divinely-inspired, unpredictable and bestowed on only a lucky few.

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JUNE 6, 2013

Bob''s blog entries "I never said all that I said" Aubrey Daniels Aubrey Daniels International Bringing Out the Best in People Chief Learning Officer magazine IBM — Shades of Yogi Berra IBM CEO Virginia Rometty John Akers Johnny Bench MedfiaTec Talent Management magazine the greatest catcher in the history of Major League Baseball'

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MARCH 22, 2015

Magazine and Harvard Business Review. Greg McKeown is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less. His writing has appeared or been covered by Fast Company, Fortune, HuffPost, Politico,Inc. He has also been interviewed on numerous television and radio shows including NPR and NBC.

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APRIL 25, 2013

Here is the introduction to a “must read” article written by Dinah Eng for FORTUNE Magazine (April 11, 2013). In it, David Kelley explains how the company he founded, IDEO, brings design to corporate America. Today, David serves as chair of IDEO and is the Donald W. Whittier Professor at Stanford, where he has taught [.].

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JUNE 18, 2016

Bill Capodagli (pronounced Cap o die) co-authored one of Fortune magazine’s “Best Business Books of 1999,” The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company. … Read More Bill Capodagli: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris.

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JUNE 22, 2014

Rich Karlgaard is an angel investor, board director and Wall Street Journal best-selling author as well as the longtime publisher (since 1998) of Forbes magazine. He also writes the Forbes column, “Innovation Rules,” which is known for its witty assessment of business and technology.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Here is an excerpt from one of the articles featured by Foundations (online) magazine, published by M2 Communications. Bob''s blog entries Foundations magazine Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington George Washington on 110 Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation M2 Communications Richard Brookhiser'

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MAY 4, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an interview conducted by Art Kleiner for strategy+business magazine, published by Bain & Company. , a primary task of leadership is asking questions that anticipate great challenges. To read the complete interview, check out other resources, learn [.]. Bob''s blog entries “How Will You Measure Your Life?"

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DECEMBER 29, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Kip Kelly for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * Perception vs. Reality The gender-based perception gap reveals that [.].

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MARCH 13, 2014

Many years ago, one of the magazines (I simply don’t remember if it was Time or Newsweek) had an advertising campaign that went something like this: “read our magazine each week, and you will be a more interesting conversationalist at parties.” I think I agree with that. You know… the more you know, the more […].

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NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Here is a brief excerpt from an article co-authored by Barry Jaruzelski, John Loehr, and Richard Holman for strategy+business magazine, published by Booz & Company. In it, they focus on the firm’s annual study of R&D spending, one that reveals the tools that are transforming innovation—from customer insight to product launch.

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JULY 26, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Eugene Burke for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * The right talent analytics could be a game-changer for companies [.].

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Life Itself” “The Participative Leader Framework” Bill Breen Bill Gates Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville Chariots of Fire Collaborative Leader Action Dan Pink Dan Pontefract: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris Flat Army: Creating a Connected and Engaged Organization TELUS the TELUS Leadership Philosophy and the Learning 2.0

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JULY 19, 2013

Bob''s blog entries an aggressive change agenda is a positive attribute that implies an environment within which candidates could thrive and perform Change or Die Change with Confidence Incorporated Change with Confidence: Answers to the 50 Biggest Questions that Keep Change Leaders Up at Night Charles Darwin Chief Learning Officer magazine Jossey-Bass/A (..)

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NOVEMBER 19, 2013

In our city magazine, (D Magazine), he was listed as the best in his field. A friend of mine is the best at what he does. He is in demand across the country for lectures at professional gatherings. But, it is in his day-in and day-out work in his field that he demonstrates his absolute […]. Randy''s blog entries'

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JUNE 12, 2012

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mohini Kundu for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * When employee tensions mount in the workplace, incivility can take [.].

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JUNE 5, 2012

Here is an article written by Nisa Chitakasem for Talent Management magazine. To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * The skills gap is getting wider, shedding light on the importance of retaining [.].

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JULY 20, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Mel Stark and Mark Royal for Talent Management magazine (5/10/2011). To check out all the resources and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and Chief Learning Officer magazines published by MedfiaTec, please click here. * * * Experts from Hay Group, which partnered with [.].

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AUGUST 29, 2013

Bob''s blog entries Calm down again CNBC Confessions of a Public Speaker Debrief Evaluate the problem in relation to the project execute Explore alternatives Fast Company Forbes magazine Get the right people in the room Make the simplest plan Making Ideas Happen: Mastering Project Management Mindfire: Big Ideas for Curious Minds MSNBC National Public (..)

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Womack for Entrepreneur magazine. Bob''s blog entries chooseust.org Entrepreneur magazine How to Eliminate Habits Holding You Back From Success Is it time to ask for feedback? To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Humans love routine.

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