Sun.Mar 11, 2012

First Friday Book Synopsis

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Jim Whitehurst (Red Hat) in “The Corner Office”

First Friday Book Synopsis

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 Jim Whitehurst (right) is president and C.E.O. of Red Hat, the provider of Linux and other open-source technology. Long before [.].

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Forrest Gump for President

First Friday Book Synopsis

In 1972 during the presidential primary campaigns, a reporter asked a little old lady in New Hampshire whom she was going to vote for. Her reply? “I never vote. It only encourages them!” However, after carefully considering the current candidates, I have decided to vote for Forrest Gump. Here are a few reasons. 1. He [.].