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.
Do Our Gadgets Really Threaten Planes?
Daniel Simons and Christopher F. Chabris, The Wall Street Journal, September 7, 2012
The use of electronic devices during takeoff and landing may not be as dangerous as some believe, say these authors. […read more]
Is Your Work Day Filled With Unwanted Obligation or a Burning Desire to Improve?
Dan Blank, We Grow Media, September 7, 2012
Superb social marketing example of how to use commentary to promote a consultancy. […read more]
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Are Firms Neglecting Succession Plans?
Leslie Kwoh, The Wall Street Journal, September 5, 2012
New research indicates that more CEOs are being recruited from outside their firms, and that succession planning has “fallen by the wayside.” […read more]
What Makes Up a Reputation – and What Must Board Directors Know about Reputational Risk
Directors & Boards, September 4, 2012
Reputation is a hard concept to circle, but board directors know that it has become one of the biggest assets, or liabilities, a company has. Here, Davia Temin answers discusses how corporate boards must address risk in order to crisis-proof their boards. […read more]
What Makes Up a Reputation – and What Must Board Directors Know about Reputational Risk
Directors & Boards, September 4, 2012
Reputation is a hard concept to circle, but board directors know that it has become one of the biggest assets, or liabilities, a company has. Here, Davia Temin answers discusses how corporate boards must address risk in order to crisis-proof their boards. […read more]
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More Goofing Off and Daydreaming: More Creative Thinking
Douglas Eby, Psych Central, September 4, 2012
Psychologists and authors suggest that daydreaming and “wasting time”–or what Kurt Vonnegut called “skylarking”–can actually improve creativity. […read more]
This Is What It’ll Be Like Using Your iPhone 5
Steve Kovach, Business Insider, September 4, 2012
A sneak peek of the iPhone 5, which will be unveiled worldwide September 12. […read more]
P&G Directors Face Own Challenges While Keeping Tabs on McDonald
Jeff Green, Bloomberg, September 4, 2012
An article on corporate governance at Procter & Gamble and the ideal composition of a board going into crisis. […read more]
5 Apps To Help You Swing Back Into Productivity Mode
Amber Mac, Fast Company, September 4, 2012
The best mobile apps to enhance productivity. […read more]