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The Surprising Power of Questions
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4 Distractions that Derail Meetings — and How to Handle Them
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How to Write a Winning Business Plan
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Writing a Rejection Letter (with Samples)
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The Science of Strong Business Writing
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How to Design an Agenda for an Effective Meeting
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To Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking, Stop Thinking About Yourself
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How to Write Better Emails at Work
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What It Takes to Give a Great Presentation
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Storytelling That Moves People
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How to Approach an Office Romance (and How Not To)
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When People Assume You're Not In Charge Because You're a Woman
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Make the Most of Your One-on-One Meetings
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What’s Your Cultural Profile?
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How to Ask for a Promotion
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How to Stop Saying "Um," "Ah," and "You Know"
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How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work
Difficult conversations Best PracticeStart by changing your mindset.
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Hurricane Katrina (A): Preparing for 'The Big One' in New Orleans
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details When Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast on Monday morning, August 29, it cut a wide swath of destruction in the area; but despite inflicting... -
Managing Interpersonal Feedback
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details Provides a discussion of both the importance and some possible pitfalls that may be encountered when one tries to talk candidly with others about their... -
Hurricane Katrina (B): Responding to an 'Ultra-Catastrophe' in New Orleans
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Public Speaking and Presenting (with featured article "How to Give a Killer Presentation" By Chris Anderson)
Communication Book50.00View Details Command the room--whether you're speaking to an audience of one or one hundred. If you read nothing else on public speaking and presenting, read these... -
Fresh to Table
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Empowering Language
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details This note describes ways in which managers can learn to empower their employees through the way they communicate with them. The note is intended as a... -
Nectar: Making Loyalty Pay
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Loyalty Management UK (LMUK) manages British supermarket chain Sainsbury's frequent-shopper card program, called Nectar. LMUK uses Sainsbury's sponsorship... -
Street League Skateboarding: The Challenges Facing a New Sports League
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Research in Motion: Blackberry Blackout (A)
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Harvard ManageMentor v11: Adjustments
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Balance-Statement Reporting at Premium Capital Funds (A)
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Hong Kong Television Network: The Battle Royale for Hong Kong's Free-to-Air TV Market
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POSCO's Journey: Building Employee Trust Through Communication
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Hurricane Katrina (C): Responding to an 'Ultra-Catastrophe' In New Orleans (Abridged)
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Open Innovation at Huawei
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study8.95View Details This case study focuses on how Huawei had developed and used Huawei Innovation Research Program (HIRP) as its open innovation platform, showing how the... -
The Ethos Institute (B): Promises and Risks of Working with the Government
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Work Smarter, Rule Your Email
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Student Guide to the Case Method: Note 7 - Using Common Tools for Case Analysis
Communication Case Study8.95View Details Case analysis is an effective tool for teaching, learning, and most importantly, practising the art and science of management. The case method immerses... -
Research in Motion: Blackberry Blackout (B)
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Surbana Jurong: Navigating Organisational Challenges in a Mass Termination
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details In January 2017, Surbana Jurong Private Limited, a wholly-owned infrastructure consultancy of Singapore's Temasek Holdings, came under the spotlight for...
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How to Write a Cover Letter
Leadership & Managing People Best PracticeAdvice for tackling one of the toughest parts of the job-hunting process. -
A Simple Way to Introduce Yourself
Presentation skills AdviceThink: present, past, future. -
How to Give a Killer Presentation
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleFor more than 30 years, the TED conference series has presented enlightening talks that people enjoy watching. In this article, Anderson, TED's curator,... -
How to Follow Up with Someone Who's Not Getting Back to You
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The Surprising Power of Questions
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleMuch of an executive's workday is spent asking others for information--requesting status updates from a team leader, for example, or questioning a counterpart... -
4 Distractions that Derail Meetings — and How to Handle Them
Meeting management Digital ArticlePoorly run meetings negatively affect team performance, cohesion, and ultimate success. -
How to Write a Winning Business Plan
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleA well-conceived business plan is essential to the success of an enterprise. Whether you are starting up a venture, seeking additional capital for an... -
Writing a Rejection Letter (with Samples)
Communication Digital ArticleA quick no is better than a long maybe. -
The Science of Strong Business Writing
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleBrain scans are showing us in new detail exactly what entices readers. Scientists can see a group of midbrain neurons--the "reward circuit"--light up... -
How to Design an Agenda for an Effective Meeting
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA tool to waste less of your time.