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08/23/17
2100 Years Ago: In Praise of a Woman
Archeologists discovered a 2100 year old love letter from the time of Augustus Caesar. It is better known as the Laudatio Turiae, carved in stone by a...
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08/23/17
GE’s Jeff Immelt: 5 Ways Leaders Can Show Authenticity
“Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” — Oscar Wilde People around the world are asking their leaders the same question: Are you telling us...
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08/23/17
Google’s Response Should Start With “We” Not “I”
Danielle Brown of Google is saying “L’Entreprise, C’est Moi.” Louis XIVth taught us, pronouns matter. His famous expression, “L’etat c’est moi,” may...
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08/22/17
Best Books For Beating Business Disruption
Bonus Question: When we get rid of banking, is Occupy Wall Street out of a job? “The human being is best at interpreting all new information so that...
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08/22/17
GE’s Jeff Immelt Knows How To Fix Uber
America’s vaunted hi tech companies are too important to leave them in the hands of brilliant, but immature neophytes. It’s time to bring in a leader...
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08/14/17
Elon Musk Hates Advertising and P&G Is Listening
We don’t know whether Musk is too smart or too cheap to spend money on traditional advertising, but as a result he created most iconic automobile...
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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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