Drucker, Dylan and The Beatles
What did Peter Drucker have in common with Bob Dylan and The Beatles? More than you might initially think. All were/are at the top of their fields; all were/are prolific, …
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Creating the Future of Football Through the NFL Draft
I’ve been fascinated by the National Football League and National Basketball Association player drafts for a long time. A fun part of my job during 21 years (1987-2008) as a …
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D.C. Punk at the Arlington County Public Library
If you are anywhere near Arlington, Virginia from now until the end of May, check out the recently extended “D.C. Punk” exhibit at the Arlington County Public Library (where I …
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Make Time Your Friend, Not Your Enemy
Tom Butler-Bowdon, author of the 50 Classics series, has a new book, Never Too Late to be Great: The Power of Thinking Long, that should provide considerable inspiration to many …
Herbert Benson and the Relaxation Response in the 21st Century
In 1975, the Relaxation Response, a book by Herbert Benson, a Harvard Medical School cardiologist, became a surprise, multi-million selling best-seller and led to his subsequent books such as Your …
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The Lists and Gifts of Spiritual Writers
Marc Allen, the publisher of New World Library, has written a recent post about the fact that eight of the company’s authors have been included in Mind Body Spirit magazine’s …
The Leonard Cohen Economy
Leave it to The Economist, and specifically the Schumpeter management column, to find the intersection between Leonard Cohen and entrepreneurship. The February 25th Enterprising Oldies explores, in a neat package, …
My Drucker Day in Pasadena
On January 26th I had the honor of speaking at a Drucker Business Forum event in Pasadena, California: Living in More Than One World: Bruce Rosenstein in Conversation With Shannon …
4 Areas of Mid-January Self-Improvement
Last week I wrote a guest post for LexisNexis Government Info Pro, Creating Your Total Life List for 2012. Much has been written at the end of last year and …
Best Business Books Roundup for 2011
Many excellent business-related books were published in 2011; more than most people can either read (or write about) during the year. So we owe a debt of gratitude to the …