Unconventional Ways to Sell Your Innovative Idea
A small innovation team in a large confectionary company figured out a clever way to "personalize" their company's trademarked candies. Their boss, however, was more skeptical than supportive. Instead of going over his head at work, the team went behind…
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Does Your Company Know What It Knows?
When the Internet first washed over the business world it changed a lot of things, but workplace communication wasn't really one of them. Prior to the mid 1990s companies had telephones and newsletters; after the mid 1990s they had email…
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Mobile Payment Firm Square Drops Transaction Fee
Using mobile payment technology Square to process your credit card purchases? You’ll no longer have to pay 15 cents for every transaction, the company announced Tuesday.
The San Francisco-based start-up—whose clients primarily are small businesses—previously took a 2.75 percent…
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Enticing the Next Generation of African Leaders
Africa is in trouble. Africa has great prospects. Go home and help.
That was the nuanced message at the center of the 13th Annual Africa Business Conference, run by Harvard Business School's Africa Business club, held over the…
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Save a Doomed Meeting
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We've all been in a meeting that was headed for a cliff, feeling powerless to forestall disaster. Perhaps the team leader had made up his mind, or the clique…
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Leadership That Longfellow Would Appreciate
Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University.
In a famous scene in 1875, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow returned…
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How To Give an Online Presentation
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PR Tips for Prima Donnas (You Know Who You Are)
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That Bieber-Grammys Protest Letter Is Really an Ad Agency New Business Pitch
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Getting Feds Comfortable With Cloud Culture
Technology leaders in the White House have promoted greater use of cloud technology at the federal level almost from the start of the Obama presidency. Now the administration has issued its strongest backing yet for cloud technology…
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