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Slow Decline of Eastman Kodak due to an Inability to Reinvent

Coaching Tip

The film giant gave us the "Kodak Moment," which persists as the quintessential photographic experience even though in today''s digital camera age "selfies" on smartphones are a major factor. That is why it has been so difficult to change Kodak''s corporate culture from film-based imaging to digital imaging. . Kodak Focus on Film.

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17 High-Paying Jobs for Women

HR Digest

The number of women in high paying jobs and entering the job market has risen progressively through the years, but there are many hurdles in their journey up the ladder. . Earnings vary according to the engineering discipline, but median salaries often approach or exceed six figures. Marketing and Sales Manager.

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Open Spaces, Open Minds

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And why Facebook is building a college-like campus housing over 2800 software engineers in just one room. Half of us have made career decisions based on work place aesthetics. In Hollywood, film industry people are using online games, Xbox live, and Second Life, as an electronic space to throw ideas around.

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Set the Conditions for Anyone on Your Team to Be Creative

Harvard Business Review

Employees need to constantly write six-page memos, even for introducing small product features throughout their careers at the company. That is how Google’s “20% time” policy is able to act as a human-powered search engine for new ideas. Any company can replicate Amazon’s memo-writing policy.

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Change the Way You Think About Job Hunting

Harvard Business Review

However Frank Parsons — an engineer, lawyer, and early champion of what was then called "vocational guidance" — argued in 1908 that there are three steps to selecting a career path: A clear understanding of our "aptitudes, abilities, interests, resources, limitations, and other qualities.". We need to build better maps.

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It’s Time to View Leadership as a Profession

Great Leadership By Dan

documentary film Jiro Dreams of Sushi tells the story of an 85-year-old. you watch this film yourself (it’s now available on DVD). As you will see in this film, Jiro is a professional in. I challenge you, upon watching the film and seeing how. theatrical film about him. Guest post from DDI's Richard S. I recommend.

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What Inclusive Urban Development Can Look Like

Harvard Business Review

EDENS, of which the latter is CEO, has led the revitalization of the 45-acre Union Market district in Northeast Washington, DC. The Union Market challenge. Located on the east side of the NoMa train tracks, Union Market began as a working food production and distribution center in the 1930s.