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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

However, since the new tax changes are only in effect from January 1, 2010 until December 31, 2012, we may face another estate tax controversy down the road. So at least in the short term, we have a solution to the estate tax dilemma. If that’s truly the case, let’s shoot for a glamorous, easy death– and minimal taxes.

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The Future of Business Is Social: Seven Principles That Lead to.

Strategy Driven

Instead of a monolithic one-way interaction, business is now being conducted through constant and meaningful two-way conversations between organizations and constituents – at every stage of organizational development. billion on these social sites by 2012. And it’s a good thing, too. Still skeptical? Excited to learn more?

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Bidding for the Next Olympics: Genius or Madness?

Harvard Business Review

There were five finalists in the race to host the 2012 Olympic Games. They would certainly have had to confront a number of media-created myths, chief among them that the Olympics "cost" the taxpayers billions of dollars. Using London in 2012 as an example, the Opening Ceremony of the Games was fixed for 9:00GMT on July 27, 2012.

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What Does Your Brand Sound Like?

Harvard Business Review

With of our increasingly audio-enabled media environment , the strategic use of sound can play an important role in positively differentiating a product or service, enhancing recall, creating preference, building trust, and even increasing sales. SNCF’s Audio Logo, 2008. SNCF’s Audio Logo, 2012.

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Jeff Bezos Brings His Low-Margin Ways to Newspapers

Harvard Business Review

Way back in the first decade of the new millennium, when Craigslist seemed like the biggest threat facing newspapers, founder Craig Newmark paid visits to lots of media companies and media conferences. But The Washington Post , which billionaire Jeff Bezos agreed to buy yesterday , had been losing money since 2008. Scripps 6.9%

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Why Our Trust in Banks Hasn’t Been Restored

Harvard Business Review

Since the financial crisis of 2008, a major question has been how banks can restore the trust of their clients. For example, JP Morgan has hired an additional 13,000 people in the area of compliance since 2012. They examined trust development in the context of a game. Any amount sent will be tripled.

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An Unlikely Partnership: When HR and Marketing Join Forces

Harvard Business Review

But the pervasive influence of social media on the work world demands change in the way employers motivate and communicate with talent. Together, we developed a strategic communication plan to build HR staff engagement for this new HR orientation.