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Budgeting in an Uncertain Market
Finance & Accounting VideoExtreme uncertainty can tempt an organization to abandon budgeting. Consider your options instead. -
Helping an Employee in Distress
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The Other Factor that Makes an Idea Spread
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Is Your Boss a Psychopath?
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What to Do Before Ending Any Meeting
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Taking the Stress out of Stressful Conversations
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleStressful conversations are unavoidable in life. In business, they can run the gamut from firing a subordinate to, curiously enough, receiving praise.... -
Corporate Writing Doesn't Have to Sound Like It's Written by Committee
Communication Digital ArticleClarify your feedback process. -
Craft a Story to Sell Your Business Case
Finance & Accounting VideoWant your business case to be supported? Get attention by telling a good story. -
Are Your People Financially Literate?
Finance & Accounting Magazine ArticleAsked to take a basic financial literacy exam, a representative sample of U.S. managers scored an average of only 38%, which doesn't bode well for either... -
The Limits of Empathy
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleEmpathy is all the rage pretty much everywhere. It's touted as a critical leadership skill, one that helps you influence others in your organization,... -
Management Time: Who’s Got the Monkey?
Delegating Magazine ArticleThe burdens of subordinates always seem to end up on the manager’s back. Here’s how to get rid of them. -
What a Star--What a Jerk (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleAfter a long stint in consulting, Jane Epstein has just become a manager at TechniCo. She's trying to get a fix on the various personalities and roles... -
What Working for a Japanese Company Taught Me
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleIn the late 1970s, the author read everything he could about Japanese business. But only by working for Japanese companies has he been able to learn about... -
Do You Manage Too Many People?
Leadership and managing people Digital ArticleWhat to do when you’re stretched too thin. -
Ferguson's Formula
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleWhen Alex Ferguson took over as manager of the English football team Manchester United, the club was in dire straits: It hadn't won a league title in... -
Your Brain at Work
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleRecently, technological advances have led neuroscientists to develop a new and more sophisticated framework. It shifts the focus of study from the activity... -
Perfectionism: Healthy or Hurtful?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleTodd Pearson/Getty Images I'm a perfectionist, even though books like Overcoming Perfectionism and Perfecting Ourselves to Death tell me I should stop... -
Are You Solving the Right Problems?
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleIn surveys of 106 C-suite executives representing 91 private- and public-sector companies from 17 countries, the author found that a full 85% agreed that... -
Negotiation on the Eve of Battle
The story of Joshua Chamberlain, an American Civil War hero who persuaded mutineers to rejoin the Union forces and fight at Gettysburg. -
Kinesthetic Speaker: Putting Action into Words
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleSpeeches and presentations offer an interesting catch-22: executives don't want to spend long hours creating them, and people don't want to sit for long...
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Harvard ManageMentor v11: Meeting Management Module
99.00View Details A timesaving guide to planning and conducting meetings from start to finish. Covers preparation, keeping the meeting on track, and follow-up. Includes... -
A Primer on OKRs
Management Case Study8.95View Details The OKR framework is a popular goal-setting and strategy execution tool that uses goal setting through "Objectives" and measuring performance using "Key... -
InterExchange--Communicating Across Functional Boundaries
Finance & Accounting Case Study9.95View Details Katherine Mason is a program officer at InterExchange, a firm that administers academic-exchange programs with the former Soviet Union. After returning... -
Corey Robinson at Sprint Corporation (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details Supplements the (A) case. A rewritten version of an earlier supplement. -
The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking
35.00View Details If you want to be as successful as Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, or Michael Dell, read their autobiographical advice books, right? Wrong, says Roger Martin... -
How Will You Lead?
Leadership comes from how you think, act, and treat others-not from your title or personality. Know what's needed to be an effective leader, whatever... -
Bamara Border Dispute - Initial War Telegram for Ebegonian Diplomats
Sales & Marketing Case Study5.00View Details Each team is composed of representatives from its country's Ministries of Foreign Relations, War, and Finance-each of which has a different perspective... -
Harvard ManageMentor: Business Plan Development
Strategy & Execution Tool25.00View Details In this course, students will learn how to create a business plan, including what material to include and how to develop a compelling presentation that... -
Decision-Making Exercise (C)
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Provides questionnaires so students can compare their experiences with different decison-making processes. Students read "Growing Pains," a Harvard Business... -
Lattitude.com - Confidential Instructions for the Buyer
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Lattitude.com is a simple two-party, single-issue, primarily distributive negotiation regarding the potential sale of an internet domain name. It is designed... -
Skills-First Hiring at IBM
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details This case reviews IBM's efforts to widen its hiring funnel and broaden its talent pool. -
HBR's 10 Must Reads for HR Leaders Collection (5 Books)
Build the workforce of the future. In our volatile and complex era--which boasts a competitive market for top talent--HR's traditional model will fail.... -
Harvard ManageMentor: Finance Essentials
Finance & Accounting Tool25.00View Details In this course, students will gain familiarity with the three most essential financial statements used in business: the income statement, the balance... -
Becoming a Manager: How New Managers Master the Challenges of Leadership
30.00View Details New managers must learn how to lead others rather than do the work themselves, to win trust and respect, to motivate, and to strike the right balance... -
Bamara Border Dispute - Subsequent War Telegram for Durnian Diplomats
Sales & Marketing Case Study5.00View Details Each team is composed of representatives from its country's Ministries of Foreign Relations, War, and Finance-each of which has a different perspective... -
Failure to Communicate: How Conversations Go Wrong and What You Can Do to Right Them
Strategy & Execution Book20.00View Details Your stomach's churning; you're hyperventilating -- you're in a badly deteriorating conversation at work. Such exchanges, which run the gamut from firing... -
Next-Level Negotiating: Women at Work Discussion Group Toolkit
Sales & Marketing BookThe "HBR Women at Work" series, based on the popular HBR podcast of the same name, spotlights the real challenges and opportunities women experience throughout... -
Managing Your Career
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Designed to serve as background reading for the "Managing Your Career" module of the second-year MBA elective Power and Influence. Describes the way in... -
How Finance Works: The HBR Guide to Thinking Smart about the Numbers
Finance & Accounting BookBased on a popular class taught by a Harvard Business School professor. If you're not a numbers person, then finance can be intimidating and easy to ignore....
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Budgeting in an Uncertain Market
Finance & Accounting VideoExtreme uncertainty can tempt an organization to abandon budgeting. Consider your options instead. -
Harvard ManageMentor v11: Meeting Management Module
99.00View Details A timesaving guide to planning and conducting meetings from start to finish. Covers preparation, keeping the meeting on track, and follow-up. Includes... -
A Primer on OKRs
Management Case Study8.95View Details The OKR framework is a popular goal-setting and strategy execution tool that uses goal setting through "Objectives" and measuring performance using "Key... -
InterExchange--Communicating Across Functional Boundaries
Finance & Accounting Case Study9.95View Details Katherine Mason is a program officer at InterExchange, a firm that administers academic-exchange programs with the former Soviet Union. After returning... -
SCORE! Educational Centers Series, Teaching Note
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleTeaching Note for (9-499-056), (9-499-057), (9-499-058), (9-499-059), and (9-499-060). -
Video 2: Family Rewards
Global Business Digital ArticleThis video profiles CEO's most controversial initiative, Family Rewards--the first-ever conditional cash transfer program for New York's low-income families--focusing... -
Corey Robinson at Sprint Corporation (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details Supplements the (A) case. A rewritten version of an earlier supplement. -
The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking
35.00View Details If you want to be as successful as Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, or Michael Dell, read their autobiographical advice books, right? Wrong, says Roger Martin... -
Helping an Employee in Distress
Leadership & Managing People SpotlightMany managers are given first-aid training in the office. But very few receive any training for dealing with mental health crises that may arise in the... -
The Other Factor that Makes an Idea Spread
Communication Digital ArticleIt has nothing to do with the content.