Who do Yahoo’s “work@home” telecommuting champions think they’re kidding? Marissa Mayer is no fool. She didn’t take over as Yahoo’s CEO because the company was doing well; she came on board because the stumbling Internet enterprise was an underperforming underachiever that had lost its way.
Marissa Mayer Is No Fool
Like any good leader, she knows who creates real value, and how, in her company.
February 26, 2013
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