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27 books in 3 days

CEO Blog

This time I am wondering what the mice were supposed to be cooking and if it burned on since "Not a creature was stirring - not even a mouse" Kidnapped by Robert Lewis Stephenson. Good book by an MD who works in the system. Twas the Night Before Christmas. Can't be all business. This was purely for leisure. It was still a good read.

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The productivity imperative

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from an article co-authored by Peter Bisson, Elizabeth Stephenson, and S. Patrick Viguerie for The McKinsey Quarterly.

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The 3 Things CEOs Worry About the Most

Harvard Business Review

Randall Stephenson of AT&T explained, “We had 270,000 people we employed around the globe. AT&T, for example, had to switch its focus from traditional telecom services to wireless services, and this shift required employees with different skill sets.

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