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Navigate Your Path to Success

Women on Business

Often this meant trying to read Mapquest directions while driving on a highway or in the dark.

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Interview with David McCuistion of Vanguard Organizational Leadership (VOL)

Modern Servant Leader

On a recent flight on Southwest Airlines, I read in their magazine an article by the current CEO of Southwest, who stated they make it a practice of hiring people with a “Servants Heart.” You didn’t ask, but the issue of morality and ethics is another area I broach in my lessons. I always hear, “Jesus.”

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

When testing ideas are part of the creative process for product, service, or business development, this triangle must be a business priority: To test product, watch prospects interact with it—whether they use a tool, read a book, choose a necklace, or scan an airline ticket. Examine inspiring books and magazines in related fields.

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Like It or Not, “Smart Drugs” Are Coming to the Office

Harvard Business Review

That same year, the magazine Nature asked its readers whether they use cognitive-enhancing drugs; of the 1,400 respondents, one in five responded in the affirmative. Because these drugs are — for the most part — safe, effective, and easy to get, they pose several ethical challenges for both workers and organizations.

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The Tempting of Rajat Gupta

Harvard Business Review

You might think that, for a retired McKinsey managing director, board memberships at Goldman Sachs, Procter & Gamble, and AMR, the parent of American Airlines, might be enough insiderness. I've heard more than one veteran of the industry recall with great fondness moments when a client "treated me like I was a member of senior management.".

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Shaping Tomorrow’s Leadership Landscape: An Insightful Interview with Norm Smallwood

HR Digest

Walmart wants customers to know them for low prices, Singapore Airlines customers know them for customer connectivity, Apple customers perceive innovation and Fed Ex customers expect speed. Southwest Airlines’ firm brand, for example, is cheap, fun, and on time. They are unique because they are derived from your firm brand.

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