by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Mike Ovitz, a cofounder of Creative Artists Agency and former president of The Walt Disney Company, says there are many parallels between the movie and music industry of the 1970s and 1980s and Silicon Valley today. When it comes to managing creatives, he says you...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | HBR
Well, it seems as though not even a week can go by without more data on aspirin! I recently reviewed the ARRIVE trial and the implications for primary prevention — that is, trying to prevent heart attacks and strokes in otherwise healthy people. Since then, yet...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | HBR
Well, it seems as though not even a week can go by without more data on aspirin! I recently reviewed the ARRIVE trial and the implications for primary prevention — that is, trying to prevent heart attacks and strokes in otherwise healthy people. Since then, yet...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Adam Pretty /Getty Images It can be challenging to synchronize complex tasks across multiple functions. Rather than cooperating, too many functions end up competing for power, influence, and limited resources. And such rivalry is more than a nuisance: It’s...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
William Andrew/Getty Images When companies expand into foreign markets, they need to gain the trust of local business partners and prospective customers in order to succeed. The most common ways of doing this are to send executives to build personal relationships with...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | HBR
Well, it seems as though not even a week can go by without more data on aspirin! I recently reviewed the ARRIVE trial and the implications for primary prevention — that is, trying to prevent heart attacks and strokes in otherwise healthy people. Since then, yet...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
DanielSambraus/EyeEm/Getty Images Most professionals use email every day for business — in fact, it’d be hard not to, with 281 billion messages sent and received on a daily basis. But when it comes to marketing, much of the attention gets focused on social...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Diversity and inclusion are key factors attracting and engaging the kind of workforce that will build your company’s future. But research shows there can be a disconnect between what companies say they do and how people really experience inclusion in the...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Spencer Platt/Getty Images It is hard to overstate the sheer economic cost of the 2008 financial crisis. The combination of increased expenditures and decreased revenues resulting from the crisis from 2008 to 2010 is likely to cost the United States government well...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 25, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
What makes your students curious? When do you see their faces light up with interest at school? At home, my teen stepson is all about cars, all the time. My daughter is currently obsessed with astrology, while my husband can talk for hours about Roman history...