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10/02/17
Experience Beats Credentials In The Emergency Room. Why Not The C Suite?
After a doctor performs a procedure for the 60th time, we see better outcomes. Should we be thinking about how we choose a CEO? [[{"fid":"8158","view...
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10/02/17
Facebook And Google Are Male Dynasties. There Is a Better Way.
An innovative approach to recruiting board directors will fix the gender problem and spur economic growth. “Insanity is doing the same thing over and...
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09/28/17
Elon Musk Is Helping P&G Break The Advertising Habit
Tesla has become the most valuable automobile brand in America after shunning a dealer network and discarding traditional advertising. It turns out...
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09/21/17
How To Disagree With The Boss by General David Petraeus
In my interview with America’s most decorated war hero, General David Petraeus, now a partner of private equity firm KKR, we discussed his time in the...
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08/30/17
The Super Irrelevancy Of Uber’s Board
“Not to toot our own horn, but being super relevant in your mid-30s and having five-plus years of venture investing is the dream scenario.” — Uber...
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08/23/17
Monumental Misunderstanding
Tearing down an edifice is retouching; educating yourself about history is transformational. All History Is Local New Yorkers admire General William...
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01/10/23
Eight essential international business skills
Learn eight essential international business skills to prevent and handle costly mistakes that can occur in transnational business.
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01/09/23
What is global leadership?
Learn about global leadership and the skills that future business leaders need to be successful global leaders, including developing a Global Mindset.
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12/13/22
Buyer beware: how online retailers manipulate prices and what consumers can do to protect themselves from overpaying
Who doesn’t like a bargain? During the last weeks of the year, consumers around the world are looking for good deals for end-of-year holiday shopping...
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