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HBR » Communication
1w ago
It may come as news to some (young) people, but business and pleasure are not synonymous. With the Millenials’ exodus to social media platforms from good old-fashioned email accounts, the lines between our business and personal lives are increasingly blurred. We live on our smart phones or blackberries and technology has enabled us to multi-task ..read more
HBR » Communication
1w ago
There are too many ways to communicate at work. Let's set some ground rules ..read more
HBR » Communication
1w ago
“A good sketch is better than a long speech…” — a quote often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte The ability to visualize the implications of data is as old as humanity itself. Yet due to the vast quantities, sources, and sinks of data being pumped around our global economy at an ever increasing rate, the need ..read more
HBR » Communication
2w ago
If you're shy or reserved, don't fret. You can ask for what you need, while still being yourself ..read more
HBR » Communication
2w ago
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries We are all familiar with and horrified by the stories that came out of Guyana about the Reverend Jim Jones and the mass suicide that occurred at Jonestown. After the dust had settled, everyone wanted to know how so many people could have believed in one person so completely that they would commit suicide to ..read more
HBR » Communication
2w ago
I was moving as fast as I could and not getting anywhere, a feeling I’m well acquainted with. This time, though, it was deliberate: I was on a stationary Spin bicycle. When the towel draped over my handlebars fell to the ground, I tried to stop pedaling and get off. Tried being the operative word ..read more
HBR » Communication
1M ago
Most CEOs who specialize in turning around struggling companies focus on costs. But for Fred Hassan, chairman and CEO of Schering-Plough, the primary ..read more