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JCPenney COO: 'I Hated The JCPenney Culture, It Was Pathetic'
JCPenney experienced a seismic shift on corporate culture when CEO Ron Johnson took the helm of the company more than a year ago.The new guard didn't like JCPenney's old way of doing things at...
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No Business Is Safe From Disruptive Innovation Anymore
Disruption in Knowledge BusinessesYou may have noticed that record labels, newspapers and book publishers have been going through a bit of turmoil recently.The common thread among them is that they are...
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Sears Once Ruled The World From This Decaying Office Tower In Chicago (SHLD)
These buildings were the headquarters of Sears, Roebuck and Co., America's greatest retailer for seven decades.Sears tested its products and printed the famous catalog in the complex just outside...
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How To Keep Your Small Business' Expense Spending Under Control
When you empower your employees with an expense account, you trust that they won't blow a few thousand bucks on a meal at Le Bec Fin.Still, even a business with the world's most ethical employees needs...
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How To Excel In Your Decision-Making Abilities
Nothing is more key to career success than the ability to think: learn quickly, analyze situations, solve problems, and communicate intelligently.Some of that may be hard-wired but here are ways to...
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It Sounds Like Yahoo Was Truly Awful At Managing Its Remote Employees
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer surprised many of her employees when a memo went out announcing that employees who regularly work from home need to either start coming to an office, or leave the company.The...
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Newscred CEO: The World Will Let You Know When Your Product Is Right
Few companies grow exactly as their founders expect them to. That was certainly the case for Shafqat Islam and NewsCred. After leaving Merril Lynch, Islam, an engineer by training, started the company...
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It Takes Mayo Clinic 3 Whole Years To Decide If A Doctor's Good Enough For Them
The Mayo Clinic is one of the best-known and regarded health care systems in the world, and has been for over a century. According to CEO Dr. John Noseworthy, one of the things that's made that happen...
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Here's What JCPenney's Board Of Directors Has Been Doing Since CEO Ron...
Lauded as JCPenney's savior after his time at Apple, JCPenney CEO Ron Johnson was brought in by the board of directors to completely transform the business.And the board compensated him greatly, to the...
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Another Top Executive Has Left Square
Jared Fliesler, Square's vice president of user acquisition and business operations, has left the mobile-payments company, several people have confirmed to Business Insider.Fliesler recently told us...
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How Modern Technology Is Destroying Your Posture At Work
A new study from office furniture-maker Steelcase found that new technologies like smartphones, tablets, and laptops have completely changed the way we sit at work.Specifically, the study of 2,000...
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Richard Branson Says That Marissa Mayer Got It Wrong About Remote Employees
Last week Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer sent out a controversial memo telling remote employees that they either had to start working from a Yahoo office or quit.Since then, everyone has been weighing in,...
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Sorry, Sheryl Sandberg, But Women Really Can't Have It All
When Princeton professor Anne-Marie Slaughter published an essay in The Atlantic titled, "Why Women Still Can't Have It All," in July 2012, she touched a nerve across generations and among both men and...
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INTUIT FOUNDER: 'Success Makes Companies Stupid'
Intuit is one of the unsung success stories of Silicon Valley. The maker of software like Quicken, TurboTax, and QuickBooks has been around for 30 years and made $4.15 billion in revenue last...
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How Superachievers Do What They Do
The world's most productive and successful people aren't superhuman.The biggest thing that separates superachievers from everyone else, says Camille Sweeney, co-author of The Art of Doing: How...
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Box CEO Aaron Levie Launched 15 Startups As A Teen
While other kids were out playing soccer or getting into trouble, Box CEO Aaron Levie and one of his best friends, Jeff Queisser, would hang out at home and launch startups.They started something like...
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IT'S PERSONAL: Macy's Execs Are Disgusted By Martha Stewart
Executives from Macy's testified today at New York State Court in Manhattan about how Martha Stewart allegedly broke an exclusive deal with the retailer, opting to sign with rival department store...
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Sergey Brin’s Brilliant Strategy To Make Google Glass Seem Normal
Since Google launched its reality-augmenting Project Glass in June, it’s been pretty much impossible find a picture of Google co-founder Sergei Brin in which he’s not wearing the futuristic...
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11 Resumes That Got Worldwide Attention
When the job market is tough, candidates need to try even harder to stand out.A few job seekers who are talented web developers, designers, videographers and writers have created such impressive...
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How Not To Get Money From Billionaire Investor Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban is an investor in many startups.But there's a sure way not to get his money.Recently, a founder who collected money from another billionaire, Peter Thiel, wrote an email to Cuban with the...
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