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.
The Sociopath In The Office Next Door
Davia Temin, Forbes, November 19, 2010
Davia talks about ‘evil in the office,’ and about what to do and how to deal with a situation in which a well-running company becomes dysfunctional and toxic because of an individual sociopath. […read more]
Making The Business Case For Gender Equality
Davia Temin, Forbes, November 9, 2010
Women are not crazy. There is irrefutable, verifiable evidence that women in greater than token proportions improve decision-making, improve shareholder value and lower risk-taking. It’s not just opinion, and it’s not just desire. It’s not just our American goal of fair play at work. It is fact! […read more]
Defend Your Research: People Often Trust Eloquence More Than Honesty
Tom Rogers and Michael I. Norton, Harvard Business Review, November 2010
People who dodge questions artfully are liked and trusted more than people who respond to questions truthfully but with less polish. […read more]
Economic Benefit of Women as Equals Demonstrated at Harvard Conference
Alice Krause, News On Women, October 29, 2010
Davia is quoted as a panelist in this article about a Harvard conference called “Closing the Gender Gap: The Business Case for Organizations, Politics, and Society.” […read more]
How to Stretch Your Resiliency Muscle
Anita Bruzzese, 45 Things, October 28, 2010
Davia is quoted on resiliency, and how in tough times there exists a feeling of ‘a loss of agency’ in this article by Anita Bruzzese, which was retitled and posted on multiple blogs. […read more]
Strengthen your resiliency to deal with adversity
Anita Bruzzese, USA Today, October 27, 2010
Davia is quoted on resiliency, and how in tough times there exists a feeling of a loss of agency in this article by Anita Bruzzese. […read more]
Business Case for Closing Gender Gaps Presented at Harvard Kennedy School Conference
Doug Gavel, Harvard Kennedy School, October 25, 2010
Davia is quoted in this article about the “Closing the Gender Gap” conference she attended as a presenter at Harvard University. […read more]
Innovation Agents: Jessica Mayberry, Founder of Video Volunteers
Lydia Dishman, Fast Company, October 25, 2010
Jessica Mayberry of Video Volunteers offers millions of impoverished people in India a way to challenge traditional news coverage by providing them with the tools they need to create and share their own stories. […read more]
Healthy Media For Youth Summit Takes Place in Washington
Alice Krause, News On Women, October 10, 2010
“The Healthy Media for Youth Summit, a partnership of Girl Scouts of the USA, the National Association of Broadcasters, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, and The Creative Coalition, took place last week to identify ways to ‘promote media messages that inspire, empower and engage youth.'” […read more]
How Meditation Affects the Gray Matter of the Brain
David R. Hamilton, The Huffington Post, October 7, 2010
Meditation has been found to make the gray matter area of the brain grow. Dr. David R. Hamilton writes for The Huffington Post about this and other positive effects of meditation on the human mind and body. […read more]