B players not only make up the majority of your employees, but they're often the heart and soul of your organization. Thomas DeLong describes three types of these solid citizens — those who have been A players, the truth-tellers, and the go-to managers — and the benefits each has to...
Harvard Business School Press editor Melinda Merino is joined by Bain & Company's Chris Zook to discuss some of the ideas from his new book, "Unstoppable: Finding Hidden Assets to Renew the Core and Fuel Profitable Growth." In the near future, Zook says, the only way for the vast majority...
Online Editorial Director Paul Michelman sits down with consultant and author Adrian Slywotzky, whose latest book is entitled "The Upside: The 7 Strategies for Turning Big Threats into Growth Breakthroughs." In the interview, Slywotzky explains how managing strategic threats as forms of risk can not only diminish their impact, but...
The Art of Deliberate Mistakes: We all know we can learn from our mistakes. So why not go out and make some deliberately? In this interview with Harvard Business Review senior editor Gardiner Morse, you'll learn about a systematic approach to making carefully planned mistakes that pay off....