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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 5/27/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Organizational Culture and Leadership (Fourth Edition) Edgar H. Bob''s blog entries "C.K. Schein Gina Trapani Grant McCracken HBR How to Keep Innovation Jams Small and Focused IBM — Shades of Yogi Berra J.W.

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Does a Mentor have to Breathe?

In the CEO Afterlife

In the early days of my 40 year business career, I was lucky to work under two gentlemen who instilled several critical success factors that guided me from Brand Manager to CEO. By applying Jacobs Suchard’s brands and businesses to HBR’s models, I was able to pin-point weaknesses and bring clarity to missing opportunities.

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Possibility Maximizer: Fast Company's 30 Second MBA

Sales Wolf Blog

  Weekly topics are wide and varied and include just about everything from innovation and communication to leadership and corporate social responsibility.   Weekly topics are wide and varied and include just about everything from innovation and communication to leadership and corporate social responsibility.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Jim Kim (President of the World Bank), Peter Drucker (founder of modern management), Paul Hersey (noted author, teacher, and personal mentor of mine), and Warren Bennis (one of the world’s greatest leadership thinkers of his time). Has been recognized as the World’s #1 Leadership Thinker. Co-founder Partners in Health.

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Seven Ways to Connect With Your Designer

Harvard Business Review

Do it inexpensively wherever possible, but both sides must be both willing and excited to deep dive into the routines and engagement processes by which these various global consumers will interact with your brand. Match your design team by having brand and competitive expertise at the ready, plus a collaborative attitude.