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Reinvigorate Your Career by Taking the Right Kind of Risk

Harvard Business Review

Craig Hatkoff, now a successful investor, philanthropist, and cofounder of the Tribeca Film Festival, was then fresh out of business school, working for Chemical Bank, and about to lose his job. If you’re a manager, consider unconventional hiring as a deliberate tactic to shake up your business.

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How One CEO Grows Her Business with Feeling

Harvard Business Review

SHE has created a franchise model — providing business skill training, technical expertise, and co-investment — to partner with women in Rwanda and other developing-country communities to distribute and ultimately manufacture and launch their own SHE LaunchPads franchises. Emotion Creates a Common Language.