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Family Business Handbook

Eric Jacobson

January brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. If you are in a family business, serve as a silent partner or board member, or are contemplating becoming part of a family business, this handbook is essential reading.

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New Book: Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook

Eric Jacobson

I am a big fan of the series of Harvard Business Review (HBR)’s Handbooks , including the one for leaders and the one for family businesses. Newest in the series is the HBR Project Management Handbook. Frequently, they bring together people who have diverse expertise and background and who have never worked together before.

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Evolve or Dissolve: Shaping Your Corporate Culture for a Remote Reality

Leading Blog

I N THE PAST DECADE, the corporate world has seen a seismic shift in how it operates. Teams operating within a strong culture share a set of values, beliefs, and behaviors. It’s important to regularly revisit and communicate these values, ensuring that they’re aligned with the current mode of operation.

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The Essentials of Theory U

Lead Change Blog

Listen in as Otto Scharmer details the latest Theory U developments into a short handbook that focuses on three essential components: A framework for seeing the blind spots of leadership and systems change. A method for implementing awareness-based change: process, principles, practices.

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AMA Handbook of Due Diligence

CEO Blog

Recently, I read a great book by William Crilly and Andrew Sherman called, The AMA Handbook of Due Diligence. Analysis of the industry in which the company operates. I, personally, love thorough due diligence but lack the attention required to do it well myself so I like to surround myself with people who do it well.

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AI for Execs: Navigating the Future of Business.

Rich Gee Group

Analyze which areas of your operations could benefit the most from AI integration. The AI Product Manager's Handbook: Develop a Product that Takes Advantage of Machine Learning to Solve AI Problems by Tom Provost and Josh Wills - This book is a guide for product managers who want to develop AI-powered products. Is it customer service?

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Preview Thursday: Total Value Optimization

Lead Change Blog

Its performance determines the health of your daily operations and the long-term success of your enterprise. Bowen is the Chairman and CEO of Maine Pointe , a firm specializing in driving EBITDA and cash improvements across the areas of procurement, operations, and logistics to enable growth.