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A Practical Application – Performance Reviews

Joseph Lalonde

Shelly has been the marketing and communications director at the Center for Courage & Renewal since mid-2012. Before coming to the Center, Shelly directed trade marketing and publicity for multi-media publisher Sounds True, Inc. This is a guest article by Shelly L.

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Rookie Talent: Avoiding a Kodak Moment

Leading Blog

During most of the 20th century Kodak held a dominant position in photographic film, and in 1976, had an 89% market share of photographic film sales in the United States. In 2012, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This generation is the first to be raised in a post-industrial era driven by technology.

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9 Lessons from Henry Ford’s $5 Day Decision

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He simplified the design and construction of the automobile, narrowed the choices available (“any color you want, so long as it’s black”) and marketed it toward what we would today call the “down market.” And as assembly-line technology improved, so too did its speed, which soon became a source of great stress.

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Culture Counts

Leading Blog

New forms of stimulus and incentives should be created to appeal to these technologically savvy, bright and environmentally conscious young minds. Michigan), is president of Eich Associated , a marketing and public relations consulting firm.

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Are Ph.Ds Turning Their Back On Entrepreneurship?

The Horizons Tracker

While it’s a logical sentiment, especially in an age in which technology is becoming ever more sophisticated, new research from Osaka University suggests that PhDs are not actually very good as entrepreneurs. ” Declining fortunes. ” Declining fortunes. .” The burden of knowledge.

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True Leadership is Social

Mills Scofield

I’m privileged to have met a few of these people in my career – in fact, five “someones” recently at a warm, welcoming, generous visit to Enterasys’s headquarters in Andover, MA. Technology can make being a social business easier, but it can’t make it happen.

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The Growing Power of Women in Business

Women on Business

It’s clear that in many cases, women are not just influencing the market; they are the market. In other words, women have been the market for some time now yet many executives have not taken action on this huge opportunity. In 2012, 18 of the Fortune 500 companies will have women CEOs at the helm.

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