Must Reads
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
This Pebble Could Rock
Nathaniel Wice, Barron’s, January 12, 2013
The new Pebble smartwatch displays email, texts and other alerts on your wrist. […read more]
Dan Ariely on the Truth About Dishonesty, Animated
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings, September 17, 2012
Why do we lie and cheat? See this animated explanation. […read more]
How to Ace Your Performance Review
Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D., Pyschology Today, January 11, 2013
How to prepare for and behave in a performance review. […read more]
Pentagram Redesigns New York’s Inscrutable Parking Signage
Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, Fast Company, January 10, 2013
New Yorkers: do you see a difference? Redesigned parking signs were recently unveiled across the city. […read more]
For Some Dead Brands, a Tortuous Path to Resurrection
Adriana Gardella, The New York Times, January 10, 2013
A story of how a boat manufacturing company resurrected its brand. […read more]
Collaboration Is the New Competition
Ben Hecht, HBR Blog Network, January 10, 2013
Collective impact—putting aside self-interest and collaborating to advance shared objectives—is a growing trend in leadership. […read more]
How to Be a More Charismatic Leader
Gwen Moran, Entrepreneur, January 10, 2013
Can charisma be learned? These five tips represent the mere tip of the iceberg. […read more]
Respect Is the First Step
Mallika Dutt, The New York Times, January 9, 2013
This human rights leader writes on how the recent gang rape and murder in India can serve as an opportunity to galvanize change for women’s safety and rights. […read more]
Introducing The Reconstructionists: A Yearlong Celebration of History’s Remarkable Women
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings, January 7, 2013
Illustrated portraits of trailblazing women across art, science, and literature. […read more]
Six Keys to Leading Positive Change: Rosabeth Moss Kanter at TEDxBeaconStreet
Rosabeth Moss Kanter, TedxTalks, January 7, 2013
Success secrets from a Harvard Business School professor: “show up, speak up, look up, team up, don’t give up, lift others up.” […read more]