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Fortune Favors the Prepared, and Hiring Managers Favor the Fortunate

Harvard Business Review

The best thing, for now, is for your heirs not to inform Facebook about your demise. Now Ackman is out too , and Fraser P. Seitel of Fortune offers the board members (and someday board members) among us some useful advice on how not to do what Penney’s board did. No More Mister Nice Board.

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