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Keeping It Professional When You Work in a Family Business

Harvard Business Review

He suggests participating in the standard review process but always supplementing it with outside evaluations to ensure that you learn and grow on the job. Toby Bozzutto’s father, Tom, never asked him if he wanted to work in the family real estate management company. And I had to start at the bottom.” ”

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The Big Picture of Business – Achieving the Best by Preparing for the Worst: Lessons Learned from High-Profile Crises, part 2 of 4

Strategy Driven

Real estate consultants are not business strategists, but the retail system gives them the say-so in establishing community presence. When all departments are consulted and participate in the decisions, then the company is empowered. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Doing Things as We Always Have.

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How Singapore Became an Entrepreneurial Hub

Harvard Business Review

Like Silicon Valley, Singapore has strong research institutions and limited enforcement of noncompete clauses, a condition that academics now suggest can be a major driver of innovation. Like Israel, Singapore is small, with limited natural resources, which means economic growth requires innovative macroeconomic approaches.