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Laura Vanderkam: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

A New York City-based journalist, Laura Vanderkam is the author of 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think, published by Portfolio/Penguin Group (2010). She is also the author of Grindhopping: Build a Rewarding Career without Paying Your Dues (McGraw-Hill, 2007), which the New York Post selected as one of four notable career books [.].

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Daniel Roberts: An interview by Bob Morris

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Daniel Roberts is a writer-reporter at Fortune, where he has worked since 2010. He is the lead reporter on the magazine’s 40 Under 40 franchise. He has also written for a wide range of other publications, in print and online, including Sports Illustrated, Salon, and The Daily Beast. He has reported news for the Wall […].

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Succeed: A book review by Bob Morris

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Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals Heidi Grant Halvorson Hudson Street Press/Penguin Group (2010) How and why almost anyone can achieve the goals they set IF…. Others have their own reasons for praising this book. Here are five of mine. The book is very well written. Heidi Grant Halvorson has accumulated, organized, and [.].

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The Joy of Housework

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She is the author of 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think, published by Portfolio/Penguin Group (2010). Here is another post at Laura Vanderkam’s “Just a Minute” online newsletter. To check out all the resources that Vanderkam offers, please click here. To read my interview of her, please click here. * * * [.].

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Voice of Experience: Mika Mayer (Morrison & Foerster)

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Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.” Anderson for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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To Win the Game, You Have to Play

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Visit us daily to discover issues that matter, share experiences, and plan networking, your career and your life.” Here is an excerpt from an article contributed by Lynne Morton, President, Performance Improvement Solutions) to the Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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