On June 9, 2011

Jack Covert Selects – The Professional

The Professional: Defining the New Standard of Excellence at Work by Subroto Bagchi, Portfolio, 256 Pages, $25.95 Hardcover, June 2011, ISBN 9781591844020

What is a professional? Subroto Bagchi, one of India’s foremost business leaders and authors,…

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Jack Covert Selects – Car Guys vs. Bean Counters

Car Guys vs. Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of American Business by Bob Lutz, Portfolio, 256 Pages, $26.95, Hardcover, June 2011, ISBN 9781591844006

The American auto industry has had some stellar books written about…

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i4i Claims Victory for Innovation in SC Ruling Against Microsoft

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that found Microsoft unlawfully infringed on i4i's document-editing patents by incorporating its technology in some of its Word products. The $290 million penalty is small change for

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Why IT Shouldn’t Wait for the Big Guys | BTalk

IT types who minimise the number of vendors because they think it reduces risk, could be putting their company at risk from competitors who embrace faster change.

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The Real Reason Rupert Murdoch’s Top Lawyer Resigned: $656M in Defeats

Lawrence Jacobs' resignation came two days after the last of three antitrust cases ended which have cost News $656 million to date, more its profits from the movie Avatar.

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What’s Your Growth Strategy?

John Warrillow, author of Built to Sell, answers questions from readers about building a sellable business.

Dear John:

I've had my company up and running for five years. We've gotten…

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Grit: Why Great Leaders Have It and You Need It

Grit, persistence, whatever you call it, is more than just working hard. It's the drive to complete the work you believe in. Successful people have grit. Do you?

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Turning Sustainability From Challenge to Opportunity

Business history is punctuated by seismic shifts that alter the competitive landscape. These megatrends create inescapable threats and game-changing opportunities. They require businesses to adapt and innovate or be swept aside.

Sustainability expert and business strategist David Lubin recently…

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personal exemptions

amount of personal exemptions

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Apple Loosens the Screws on iOS Subscription Rules

Apple has changed its guidelines on the pricing of in-app subscriptions in the iTunes App Store, according to a MacRumors report. It no longer requires that in-app subscriptions be priced the same as, or less than, subscriptions

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