Tag: Columbia Business School Publishing

October 4, 2013

King: Four Design Thinking Tools for Engaging Your Team

This week our featured book is Solving Problems with Design Thinking: Ten Stories of What Works, by Jeanne Liedtka, Andrew King, and Kevin Bennett. Today, we feature a Aug 2013 article by Andrew King, co-author of “Solving Problems with Design...

October 3, 2013

Kevin Bennett on How Design Thinking Leads to Better Planning

In an August 2013 Forbes article Kevin Bennett, co-author with Jeanne Liedtka and Andrew King of of Solving Problems with Design Thinking: 10 Stories of What Works,” explains how design thinking can create a better understanding of today to get...

October 2, 2013

Jeanne Liedtka on the "Moses Myth" of Innovation

Today we continue our week-long feature of Solving Problems with Design Thinking: Ten Stories of What Works, by Jeanne Liedtka, Andrew King, and Kevin Bennett and published by Columbia Business School Publishing. (And don’t forget to enter our book giveaway...

July 11, 2013

August Turak Unplugged

August Turak, author of Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks, speaks about his book in multiple venues.

July 11, 2013

August Turak: The Power of Trust

August Turak, author of Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks, lists eleven important lessons on trust in business he learned from the Trappist monks of Mepkin Abbey.

July 10, 2013

August Turak: Why Being Selfless is Good for Business

This week our featured book is Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks: One CEO’s Quest for Meaning, by August Turak. Turak is a successful entrepreneur, corporate executive, and award-winning writer. He has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Fast...

July 9, 2013

August Turak: "The Economic Miracle of Mepkin Abbey"

Read an excerpt from “The Economic of Mepkin Abbey,” the first chapter of Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks, by August Turak.

June 20, 2013

An interview with Michael M. Weinstein and Ralph M. Bradburd in The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Read an interview with Michael M. Weinstein and Ralph M. Bradburd, authors of The Robin Hood Rules for Smart Giving.

May 30, 2013

News from Columbia Business School Publishing

It’s been a good past few days for titles from Columbia Business School Publishing with several notable reviews: Success recently wrote about the soon-to-be-published Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks: One CEO’s Quest for Meaning and Authenticity, by August Turak....

May 17, 2013

The Robin Hood Foundation: An Introduction

Today, we will finish up our week featuring The Robin Hood Rules for Smart Giving, Michael M. Weinstein and Ralph M. Bradburd, with a post explaining what the Robin Hood Foundation is and how it attempts to address the problem...

May 16, 2013

Video: The Robin Hood Foundation Approach

Watch a couple of videos featuring Michael Weinstein explaining the ins and outs of the Robin Hood Foundation approach to smart giving.

May 15, 2013

Michael M. Weinstein – The Robin Hood Foundation and "Relentless Monetization"

Read a guest post from Michael Weinstein, in which he explains how The Robin Hood Foundation decides what to fund when there are so many important programs that need funding.