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01/25/18
For Meg Whitman, 61 Is The New 21
Why did the most experienced woman in Silicon Valley, Meg Whitman (61), leave venerable Hewlett Packard to join a mobile content startup venture aptly...
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01/08/18
The Prosecutor Who Put Ambition Above The Law
U.S. Attorney Andrew Stolper, an ambitious litigator looking for headlines and a promotion, decided taking down executives was the way to go.
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01/02/18
How To Disagree With The President by General David Petraeus
The first lesson a senior executive learns is there aren’t many good ways to disagree with the CEO.
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12/22/17
Confessions of an Admissions Officer
Tips for Getting in to Grad School Learn key strategies for putting together a stellar admissions package that will up your chances of admission. In...
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12/18/17
At Caterpillar, Strategy Starts With The Board
Lengthy tomes are written about how to conceive corporate strategy but few companies implement it as well as Caterpillar.
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12/08/17
Did Jeff Immelt Fumble the GE Handoff?
Once considered the best-managed company in America, a stalwart top 10 in the S&P 500 with a dividend safer than Fort Knox, GE has suffered a series...
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