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Published 2015-08-20

Salman Rushdie on Creativity and Criticism

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The acclaimed writer describes how he develops his novels, what he expects from reviewers, and why business people should still read fiction.
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The acclaimed writer describes how he develops his novels, what he expects from reviewers, and why business people should still read fiction.
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Published 2015-08-06

Building Healthy Teams

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Mary Shapiro, author of the "HBR Guide to Leading Teams" and professor at Simmons, on dealing with conflict and other issues.
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Mary Shapiro, author of the "HBR Guide to Leading Teams" and professor at Simmons, on dealing with conflict and other issues.
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Charlene Li, author of "The Engaged Leader," on why and how senior executives are diving into online networks.
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Charlene Li, author of "The Engaged Leader," on why and how senior executives are diving into online networks.
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Published 2015-07-09

Test-Taking Comes to the Office

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Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, author of the HBR article "Ace the Assessment," explores the rising practice of using tests in hiring and promotion decisions.
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Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, author of the HBR article "Ace the Assessment," explores the rising practice of using tests in hiring and promotion decisions.
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Published 2015-07-02

Can HR Be Saved?

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Peter Cappelli, author of the HBR article, "Why We Love to Hate HR...and What HR Can Do About It," on perhaps the least popular function in business.
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Peter Cappelli, author of the HBR article, "Why We Love to Hate HR...and What HR Can Do About It," on perhaps the least popular function in business.
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Alexandra Samuel, online engagement expert and author of "Work Smarter with Social Media," on the tools you should use--and the ones you could be ignoring.
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Alexandra Samuel, online engagement expert and author of "Work Smarter with Social Media," on the tools you should use--and the ones you could be ignoring.
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Published 2015-06-11

Are Robots Really Coming for Our Jobs?

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James Bessen, economist and former software executive, on what we can learn from 19th century mill workers about innovation, wages, and technology.
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James Bessen, economist and former software executive, on what we can learn from 19th century mill workers about innovation, wages, and technology.
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Published 2015-06-04

George Mitchell on Effective Negotiation

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The former U.S. Senate majority leader and U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland and the Middle East describes his approach to resolving disputes and fostering bipartisan compromise.
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The former U.S. Senate majority leader and U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland and the Middle East describes his approach to resolving disputes and fostering bipartisan compromise.
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Published 2015-05-28

Evernote’s CEO on the New Ways We Work

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Phil Libin discusses the impact of technology--from Microsoft Word to wearables--on our collaboration and productivity.
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Phil Libin discusses the impact of technology--from Microsoft Word to wearables--on our collaboration and productivity.
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Published 2015-05-14

Consumer Privacy in the Digital Age

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Timothy Morey and Allison Schoop, both of frog, on designing customer data systems that promote transparency and trust.
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Timothy Morey and Allison Schoop, both of frog, on designing customer data systems that promote transparency and trust.
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Published 2015-04-30

Ethical CEOs Finish First

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Fred Kiel, author of "Return on Character," explains his research on why being good benefits the bottom line.
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Fred Kiel, author of "Return on Character," explains his research on why being good benefits the bottom line.
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Published 2015-04-23

Brian Grazer on the Power of Curiosity

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The Oscar-winning producer explains why a passion for learning--about other people and pursuits--has been the key to his success.
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The Oscar-winning producer explains why a passion for learning--about other people and pursuits--has been the key to his success.
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Published 2015-04-16

Understand How People See You

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Heidi Grant Halvorson, author of "No One Understands You and What to Do About It," explains the science of perception.
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Heidi Grant Halvorson, author of "No One Understands You and What to Do About It," explains the science of perception.
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Published 2015-04-14

The Condensed May 2015 Issue

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Amy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
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Amy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
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Published 2015-04-09

Making Health Care More Consumer-Driven

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Regina Herzlinger, Harvard Business School professor, talks about how to dismantle the barriers to innovation in care delivery.
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Regina Herzlinger, Harvard Business School professor, talks about how to dismantle the barriers to innovation in care delivery.
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Published 2015-04-02

Case Study: Reinvent This Retailer

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Hear this story based on real events at J.C. Penney. A discussion with contributor Jill Avery and editor Andy O'Connell follows.
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Hear this story based on real events at J.C. Penney. A discussion with contributor Jill Avery and editor Andy O'Connell follows.
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Published 2015-03-26

Your Brain’s Ideal Schedule

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Ron Friedman, Ph.D., author of "The Best Place to Work," on how to structure your day to get the most done.
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Ron Friedman, Ph.D., author of "The Best Place to Work," on how to structure your day to get the most done.
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Published 2015-03-19

Blue Ocean Strategy and Red Ocean Traps

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Renée Mauborgne of INSEAD explains how a landmark idea is evolving. She is coauthor, along with W. Chan Kim, of "Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition (2015)."
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Renée Mauborgne of INSEAD explains how a landmark idea is evolving. She is coauthor, along with W. Chan Kim, of "Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition (2015)."
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Published 2015-03-12

Set Habits You’ll Actually Keep

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Gretchen Rubin, author of "Better than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives," explains that you've got to know your habit-setting style.
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Gretchen Rubin, author of "Better than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives," explains that you've got to know your habit-setting style.
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