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Want to Cut Complexity? Kill Your Darlings.

In the CEO Afterlife

Optimists favor ‘ doing more with more ,’ placing bets that higher sales and profits will pay for the added investments in headcount or technologies; we’ve all been there at one time or another. A long time ago, this ethic saved a near-bankrupt company that I had a part in restructuring. This journey isn’t an easy one.

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Navigate Your Path to Success

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Gretchen Glasscock said: Navigate Your Path to Success: I have always traveled quite a bit for business, and before every trip I would d… [link] [.] Categories : Uncategorized 3 Comments 1 Tweets that mention Navigate Your Path to Success :: Women on Business -- Topsy.com January 11th, 2011 at 7:47 am [.] Thanks for the post!

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Living Without the “K” On Your “_eyboard” :: Women on Business

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My other option is to use the small lightweight laptop I use for travel. I can then choose the correct word from a list of possible word options, but I have to hope it’s on the list. Otherwise, I have to revert to Ctrl V. But because it’s for convenience, it’s really not ideal for lengthy projects, marathon typing, and other assignments.

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Thoughts That Make You Go Hmmm … on “Good Company”

The Practical Leader

” “In announcing the arrival of “the ethical consumer,” Time magazine noted: “We are starting to put our money where our ideals are.” ” If companies want to succeed in this ethical age, they had better live up to those ideals.”

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Fashion Friends Make a Fresh Start :: Women on Business

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Both Katie and I had, and still have, a great love for travel, and in our travels we had developed an appreciation of the brands of both established and emerging designers from around the world. This we believed to be particularly true in terms of the sorts of brands that we were going to be offering.

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

Women on Business

Human beings are unconsciously driven to support the individuals that remind us of ourselves- those we can identify with -those who are traveling on a journey we feel we have taken- a journey we understand. Advocacy is what makes the “world go round&# so to speak as we observe how individuals rise through their careers.

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Leadership and a Cup of Tea :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Years ago my husband and I were fortunate enough to travel to China with Zen Master Thich Nhat Hahn who was being permitted to bring his Buddhist teachings to the people in Beijing and various outer monasteries. Interesting thought; I know when I take a cup of tea in my hands the first sip makes me feel calm and surprisingly content.