Importance of a Number Two

Dateline: April 15, 2016 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. While originally written a few years ago, I recently ran across a thought provoking article by Rosabeth Moss Kanter titled, To Be Number One, Get the Right Number Two.  It was originally written in another election year, but it's still relevant today.  Kanter writes, Unlike the … [Read more...]

When Surprises are the New Normal

Dateline: August 9, 2013 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. Management guru and Harvard Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter recently published a blog about the difference in winners and losers.  It's not about how you win, but what you do when you lose, that really defines a winner in the long run.  To quote Professor Kanter, The difference … [Read more...]