Thought leadership articles
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Resumes don’t tell the full story [Harvard Business Review]
Article from Harvard Business Review Blog Network, “Resumes Are Messing Up Hiring”. Written by Olaf Groth, Global Professor of Management
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The Big Phenomenon of Big Data: It’s More Personal Than You Think
Numbers matter. They matter a great deal in business and in life. But as Nate Silverman pointed out in his book, The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — But Some Don't, “Numbers have no way of speaking for themselves.” So it’s up to us to make sense of them, to make sure they “add up,” and to provide them with a voice.
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The Process of Choosing, or Why Less is More
Do you remember the last time you chose which toothpaste to buy at the store? As you stood in the aisle, did you quickly zone in on one in particular, or do you recall an extensive wall of many flavors and product promises competing for your attention? “Pick me!” “No! Pick me!”
Brainstorming or Debate? How About Both?
Brainstorming, as it’s known today, was born in the late 1940s when a highly successful advertising executive, Alex Osborn (think Mad Men) wrote a book (Your Creative Power) to let the world in on his “creative secrets.”