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The Top 5 Leadership Lessons Margaret Thatcher Taught Us » Apr 10, 2013 ...British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Margaret Thatcher is being laid to rest this week, and I can't help but remember all of the valuable lessons she ...It's been replaced by a Baby Boomer generation that seems to always be asking, “ What's in it for me? ...Yet Thatcher's advice stands the test of time. Forbes.com

The best advice in business: 40 execs reveal their secrets to ... » Oct 29, 2014 ...We've gathered wisdom from those who have rocketed up the corporate ladder and helped others climb with them. Here, some valuable lessons on how to lead well, achieve more, and have fun doing it. Fortune.com

Groupthink | The New Yorker » Jan 30, 2012 ...“Your Creative Power” was filled with tricks and strategies, such as always carrying a notebook, to be ready when inspiration struck. But Osborn's most celebrated idea ...The first empirical test of Osborn's brainstorming technique was performed at Yale University, in 1958. Forty-eight male undergraduates... Newyorker.com

Connect and Develop: Inside Procter & Gamble's New Model for ... » One of our researchers thought we should try ink-jetting pictures onto the potato dough, and she used the printer in her office for a test run. ....we needed to change how we defined, and perceived, our R&D organization—from 7,500 people inside to 7,500 plus 1.5 million outside, with a permeable boundary between them. Hbr.org

Inside Volkswagen's Diesel Fraud » Mar 7, 2016 ...About 580,000 VWs in the U.S.—and almost 10.5 million more worldwide— weren't really “green” at all. As the world began to learn in September, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a shocking “notice of violation,” the vehicles met emissions standards for dangerous oxides of nitrogen,... Fortune.com

3 Tough Lessons From A Startup's First Year » Oct 29, 2013 ...Earlier this month marked the one-year anniversary of VerbalizeIt officially becoming incorporated, and we have learned orders of magnitude more from our mistakes than we have from our accomplishments. Below are our top three mistakes, resulting implications and corresponding lessons learned from... Forbes.com

Putting an end to download-and-go: The website's role in a content ... » Oct 26, 2017 ...A scholarly publisher's website should not be just a place where researchers go to download content; it should be a venue for scientific communication and a place of knowledge and learning. It should also be an effective sales and marketing tool for the publisher's content. When a publication website is... Onlinelibrary.wiley.com

The 50 Worst Cars: A List of All-Time Lemons | Time » Apr 25, 2017 ...The fact that the ultra-cheap, super-sketchy Dauphine sold over 2 million copies around the world is an index of how desperately people wanted cars. Any cars. ... All of the above, consolidated into an irrational groupthink and pressurized by a joyously catty media. Interestingly, it was Ford President Robert... Time.com

Always Test And Learn: 5 Lessons From My Million-Dollar Startup Idea » Feb 13, 2017 ...George Arison is the Founder and CEO of Shift, a peer-to-peer online marketplace revolutionizing the $750B used car industry. Forbes.com

15 years later, lessons from the failed AOL-Time Warner merger ... » Jan 10, 2015 ...Today marks the 15th anniversary of one such calamity when media giants AOL and Time Warner combined their businesses in what is usually described as the worst merger of all time. ...Time Warner (twc, +0.00%), via AOL, would now have a footprint of tens of millions of new subscribers. AOL, in turn... Fortune.com