The 5 New Ways of Doing Business In Media

Feb 14, 12 The 5 New Ways of Doing Business In Media

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In 2008, the conventional wisdom was that social media was killing traditional media (newspapers were folding and Twitter was exploding). On the way to the funeral, media innovated and evolved with iPad magazines, Get Glue for TV, and eBook publishing. At the O’Reilly Tools of Change Publishing Conference, Steve Rubel spoke...

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How You Become A Female Fortune 500 CEO

Feb 10, 12 How You Become A Female Fortune 500 CEO

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Laura Sen, President and CEO of BJ’s Wholesale Club spoke at the MIT Sloan’s Women in Management Conference, about her tips for reaching the top of the corporate ladder as one of only twelve female Fortune 500 CEOs. Performance is Proof The result of your work must have a tangible measurable benefit that you can point to...

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How To Get Serious About Continuos Learning On A Budget

Dec 31, 11 How To Get Serious About Continuos Learning On A Budget

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In times of change, learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.” ~ Eric Hoffer   Read A New Book Every Month John Spence says that the average business person reads one business book every 5 years. If you read 6...

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9 Things That Motivate Employees More Than Money

Dec 07, 11 9 Things That Motivate Employees More Than Money

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From start-ups to established enterprise, you don’t need a ton of dough to do by right by your employees. My favorites include Get rid of the managers. Projects without project managers? That doesn’t seem right! Try it. Removing the project lead or supervisor and empowering your staff to work together as a...

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Technology Start Ups in New York

Dec 04, 11 Technology Start Ups in New York

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See the full map of 400 technology start-ups that have raised money from investors in the last two years. Google bought their building to be over the fastest internet pipes into the city. Twitter and Facebook sit in midtown, which is filled with advertising and publishing partners. The cool kids (newest startups) hang out around...

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People Don’t Buy What You Do, They Buy Why You Do It

Nov 29, 11 People Don’t Buy What You Do, They Buy Why You Do It

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If you lead, create, sell, or hire — watch this. Also available on TED.com: Simon...

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