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.
DNA: The Molecule That Defines You
NASA, August 21, 2012
DNA comes alive in this video clip. […read more]
Three (Incredibly Simple) Questions The Most Successful People Use To Change The World
Mike Maddock, Forbes, August 21, 2012
Life management — could it all be this simple? […read more]
Progressive’s PR Disaster Shows Banks Need to Think Outside Twitter
Sean Sposito, American Banker, August 20, 2012
Progressive Insurance’s recent social media debacle can inform banks’ crisis response. […read more]
Augusta National admits two women, including Condoleezza Rice
Staff Writers, USA Today, August 20, 2012
After more than 75 years, the Augusta National Golf Club–host of the Masters–has admitted two women members, including former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. […read more]
Journalists Dancing on the Edge of Truth
David Carr, The New York Times, August 19, 2012
David Carr discusses the nature of plaigarism and originality in light of fellow New York Times columnist Jonah Lehrer’s resignation following the discovery that he fabricated quotes. […read more]
A Media Personality, Suffering a Blow to His Image, Ponders a Lesson
Christine Haughney, The New York Times, August 19, 2012
Discoveries that acclaimed foreign policy expert Fareed Zakaria plagiarized a column he wrote for Time magazine prompted a swift apology and some candid remarks about a lesson learned. […read more]
How to Form a Good Habit
Jason Gots, Big Think, August 18, 2012
According to Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business,one key to sticking with a good habit is to reward oneself immediately. […read more]
A Printer Freezes Up, and the Maker Does, Too
David Segal, The New York Times, August 18, 2012
The New York Times’s consumer advocate investigates a reader’s complaint, and how it is mishandled by the company. […read more]
Leadership Never Looks Prepackaged
Adam Bryant, The New York Times, August 18, 2012
Unique leadership insight from the President and CEO of Steelcase. […read more]
50 Top Productivity Apps for iPhone
Mike Vardy, Stepcase Lifehack, August 18, 2012
A list of 50 iPhone apps to enhance everyday productivity. […read more]