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.
Diet High in Sugar, Carbs Linked to Cognitive Decline
Traci Pedersen, Psych Central, October 18, 2012
A recent study found that older individuals who ate a diet high in carbohydrates and sugar were more likely to develop cognitive impairments. […read more]
How To Become An Expert Without Knowing Anything And Get Hired By A Startup That Could Make You Millions
Nicholas Carlson, Business Insider, October 18, 2012
So much for real expertise: this author shares his secrets for being recognized as an “expert.” […read more]
For the Brain, Two Paths Lead to Forgetting
Rick Nauert, Psych Central, October 18, 2012
Curing trauma: new research suggests that the brain can allow people to forget memories, or substitute false ones. […read more]
Hiring More Women Means Changing Your Company’s Culture
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Harvard Business Review, October 18, 2012
Corporate men need to be told to change and allow new and different styles of leadership to move into the workplace, writes gender consulting expert Avivah Wittenberg-Cox. […read more]
Meningitis deaths rise, FDA faces new questions
David Morgan and Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Reuters, October 18, 2012
Another erosion of trust: tainted medicines designed to cure meningitis have resulted in 19 deaths. […read more]
Want Thousands Of Twitter Followers? Put A Meme On It
Padmanada Rama, NPR, October 17, 2012
Politicians should embrace social media to engage with voters, writes this social media expert. […read more]
New York Times suspends Goldman, reminds staffers to ‘avoid personal attacks’ on social networks
Mallary Jean Tenore, Poynter, October 17, 2012
No more mean journalists: The New York Times recently suspended freelance writer Andrew Goldman after he tweeted offensive comments in response to criticism of a piece he wrote. […read more]
Guardian ‘seriously discussing’ end to print edition
Katherine Rushton, The Telegraph, October 17, 2012
And yet another may bite the dust: senior figures at the UK’s Guardian News & Media are seriously considering moving to an entirely online operation. […read more]
Multivitamin Use Linked to Lowered Cancer Risk
Roni Caryn Rabin, The New York Times, October 17, 2012
Do I hear “two-a-day?” A recent study found that people who took a daily multivitamin were less susceptible to cancer. […read more]
Banks Must Do ‘A Lot More’ to Repair Image: HSBC’s Dorner
Mari Aspan, American Banker, October 17, 2012
Rebuilding trust: is it even possible? According to Irene Dorner, chief executive of HSBC USA, banks must work much harder and wait much longer to restore their reputations. […read more]