On March 18, 2011
What to Do if An Earthquake Strikes
If you think you should head to a doorway, you need to read this piece.
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On March 18, 2011
It’s a Free Agent Nation, Except in Washington
I've just been rereading Daniel Pink's famous 1997 Fast Company article on "Free Agent Nation." It has withstood the test of time pretty danged well. In 1997, Pink had recently left a job as Vice President Al Gore's…
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On March 18, 2011
Where Will You Be in Five Years?
Most people have been asked that perennial, and somewhat annoying, question: "Where do you see yourself in five years?" Of course it is asked most often in a job interview, but it may also come up in a conversation at…
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On March 18, 2011
Can We Outsmart Our Frankenstein Future?
This week I heard Michael Levi, an energy expert at the Council on Foreign Relations say this of General Electric: "What you do 40 years ago can come back to cause problems." Levi was talking about <a rel="nofollow"…
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On March 18, 2011
Accept360 for Oracle CRM Keeps Track of Good Ideas
Oracle CRM On Demand for Partner Relationship Management has integrated a social application that gives users a sense of what customers, partners and employees are saying about a particular sale or activity or client -- and in…
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On March 18, 2011
New York Times Puts Foot Down, Paywall Up
The New York Times' management is hoping the second time's a charm with a decision to charge for online news access starting March 28, Non-subscribers will be allowed to read 20 articles per month for free, while…
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On March 18, 2011
DOE Spent $60M on Electric-Car Tech, and All It Got Was This Lousy Lawsuit
Electric-motor supplier Remy got $60 million in federal funds, then got hit with a $110 million federal lawsuit over what an Italian company says is stolen technology.
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On March 18, 2011
Why Publishers Want Sponsorships More Than Subscriptions For Their iPad Editions
iPad magazines are using sponsorships to fund their publishing, which takes the burden off of consumers and keeps Apple from taking its 30 percent off the cover price.
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On March 18, 2011
Wait a Minute: Publicis Actually Linked Pay to Performance!
Publicis CEO Maurice Levy took a massive pay cut last year -- 75 percent, taking home just ââ¬900,000 -- even though the company grew revenues by nearly 20 percent.
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On March 18, 2011
Huzzah! FDIC Grows a Pair, Sues Ex-WaMu Execs for Recklessness
The S&L's collapse in September 2008 was by far the biggest bank failure in U.S. history. And according to government regulators, the thrift's management was clearly at fault.
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