2. Must Reads

Must Reads

“When turmoil rules, go in.” — Lao Tzu

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.

S.E.C. Sets Rules for Disclosures Using Social Media

Michael J. de la Merced, The New York Times, April 2, 2013

Social media makes it to the big corporate league after the Securities Exchange Commission set rules for how companies can use Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms as legitimate communication outlets. […read more]

Three days that saved the world financial system

Neil Irwin, The Washington Post, March 29, 2013

An adapted excerpt from Neil Irwin’s 2013 book The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire on the leaders of three major central banks: Ben Bernanke of the U.S. Federal Reserve; Mervyn King of the Bank of England; and Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank. […read more]