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What It Takes: Leadership From Below The top gun must depend on those below. And those individuals must be strong leaders in their own right, able to make effective decisions and think strategically. At least that's how it should be...  |
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The Jack Welch Show Generating the kind of excitement that many middle-aged managers might have once associated with an appearance by the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger, Jack Welch came to Philadelphia on Nov. 19 to answer questions from an audience eager to know more about the secrets of his success...  |
Fast Company December 2001 Tom Peters |
Tom Peters's True Confessions On the 20th anniversary of In Search of Excellence, the author reflects on the context and effect of a work that can legitimately claim to have fired the starting gun in the race to the new economy...  |
Fast Company December 2001 Keith H. Hammonds |
Business Fights Back: Continental's Turnaround Pilot Before September 11, Bonnie Reitz was a central figure in the transformation that saved Continental Airlines. Now, in the aftermath of terror, she gets to do it all over again...  |
Fast Company December 2001 George Anders |
Business Fights Back: eBay Learns to Trust Again The world's most successful Internet company is based on two pillars of growth: the global spread of Internet-style capitalism and confidence in the basic goodness of the people who do business on the site. Both ideas came under attack on September 11...  |
Fast Company December 2001 Chuck Salter |
Attention, Class!!! 16 Ways to Be a Smarter Teacher In an economy filled with surprise and uncertainty, being an effective leader means being a good teacher. But how do you lead and teach at the same time? Who are your most important students? And what about recess?  |
Fast Company December 2001 Paul C. Judge |
How Will Your Company Adapt? Charles Darwin wrote the book on natural selection: Survival of the fittest is about adaptability to a changing environment and new competitive realities. That's just what companies face today...  |
Fast Company December 2001 Paul C. Judge |
From Country Boys to Big Cheese The two execs behind Cabot Cheese run an agricultural co-op based in Vermont. They're also tough guys who appreciate quality -- and love profit...  |
Fast Company December 2001 Charles Fishman |
Fast Growth, Great Service In a period of diminished hopes and slower growth, Convergys is a change of pace -- a company that's growing fast without sacrificing service. And it better not: service is its business...  |
Fast Company December 2001 Polly LaBarre |
Eureka! Creativity Sells Jump Start Your Business Brain: Win More, Lose Less and Make More Money, by Doug Hall, has the tone and production values of an infomercial. If you can get past the overheated pitch, you arrive at a decent payoff...  |
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