Learn from the Michael Nesmith Curriculum
Everyone is looking for an edge in today’s uncertain economy. Perhaps a somewhat counterintuitive guide to thriving in this era is Michael Nesmith, who has been a part of pop …
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Wilko Johnson and the Ultimate Comeback
There are few real-life stories as inspirational as the unfolding saga of the iconic British rock guitarist Wilko Johnson, who first became known in the ‘70s pub rock band Dr. …
18 Eclectic Book Lists For Summer 2018
One of my summer highlights is to curate summer/beach reading lists from a variety of sources. This type of reading has a long and honorable history and can even lead …
Sports Psychology And Workplace Performance with Michael Bar-Eli
Whether or not you are following soccer’s World Cup this summer, a great book to dip into is Michael Bar-Eli’s Boost! How the Psychology of Sports Can Enhance your Performance …
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Living and Working in 30 Different Economies: A Curated Resource List
It’s become fashionable in recent years to decree that we are living in different ‘economies,’: The Gig Economy, The Sharing Economy and many others. In that spirit, what follows is …
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How to Be an Employee the Peter Drucker Way
On May 31, 1964, fifty-four years ago tomorrow, Peter Drucker gave the commencement address at the University of Scranton, in my home town of Scranton, Pa. I was a young …
The Meaningful Life of Bob Buford: Friend, Associate and Chronicler of Peter Drucker
Almost exactly four years ago, on May 29, 2014, I wrote about Bob Buford’s then-new book, Drucker & Me. Bob died on April 18th, but as you’ll see in some …
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The Power of Serendipity at the 2018 Washington Writers Conference
There are fewer barriers today to writing and publishing books than ever. But the process can still be daunting and intimidating, especially in finding an agent and then working with …
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Virtually Reliving Computers in Libraries 2018
One of the advantages of attending last month’s Computers in Libraries annual conference in Arlington, Va., is that you get to live it twice. First, in person, with all its …
14 Eclectic Peter Drucker Resources on Innovation
Peter Drucker’s work on innovation continues to withstand the test of time. Many people have written about various aspects of it, especially regarding his classic 1985 book Innovation and Entrepreneurship. …
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