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SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

History’s greatest leaders include women such as Cleopatra (69-30 BC), Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1202), Catherine de Medici (1519-1589), Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Catherine the Great (1729-1796), Victoria (1819-1901), Golda Meir (1898-1978), Indira Gandhi (1917-1984), and Margaret Thatcher ((1925 – ). However different they may have been in most other respects, all of them shared this in [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Here is a recent article from the Drucker Exchange (the Dx), an online resource that hosts an ongoing conversation about bettering society through effective management and responsible leadership. It is produced by the Drucker Institute, a think tank and action tank based at Claremont Graduate University that was established to advance and build on the [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Here is George Bradt‘s latest post at the Prime Genesis website. To learn more about George and the firm as well as check out a wealth of valuable resources, please click here. * * * Wild times at Hewlett-Packard. Leo Apotheker is out and Meg Whitman becomes H.P.’s fourth CEO in [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of David Barger (president and chief executive of JetBlue). He says that in an earlier job, access to the leaders of [.].

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