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Innovating with Meaning: Mind the Garden!

Innovative breakthroughs come from people who are not afraid to challenge “the facts” and “the way it’s done in this industry.” What if Columbus had never challenged "the fact" that the world was flat? What if ...READ»

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Columbus' Discovery

"I'm so glad Columbus didn't find India," jokes Ram Gupta, an executive vice president at PeopleSoft, Inc. "I would be on a reservation running a casino if he did. Luckily, he discovered America." Gupta, PeopleSoft's resident guru ...READ»

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Are Landscapes the Next Wave for Preservation?

Long overshadowed by mid-century architecture, modernist landscapes are gaining recognition, with help from the downturn.READ»

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2008 Dodge Caliber SRT4: A Great Deal On A Low Mileage Vehicle

August 26th, 2008 by Eileen Peck This 2008 Dodge Caliber SRT4 is practically brand new! With less than 3,250 miles on the odometer, this vehicle is still well under the manufacturer’s warranty and ...READ»

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Fred Ricart Is Dealin’ On Model Year Closeouts!

August 26th, 2008 by Eileen Peck If you’re waiting for the right time to buy a new car or truck, stop waiting! The manufacturers have taken lessons on how to move cars from Fred Ricart, and they’re ...READ»

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Use Bundle to Snoop on Your Neighbors' Finances

A new Web-finance tool helps you learn from a virtual peek inside your neighbors' credit-card bills.READ»

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Bangalore, Georgia

Offshoring has come home to Georgia, where lots of Indian firms have set up shop.READ»

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News, Views, and Web Tools

The trouble with Fast Company is that I tear out so many articles to send to friends, I wind up destroying the magazine.READ»

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Who’s Hiring? Week of 9/25/09

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding. READ»

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Ohio Health Insurance Rates-July 2009 Update

Ohio health insurance rates are changing. Instantly, view and compare the most affordable Ohio health rates. Ohioquotes.com is Ohio's leading resource for online quotes.READ»

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A Monthly Column on Power

There are people who proudly call themselves Eco-istas or Ecoheads. And no, they're not a new butterfly-defense league. They're the cult of Umberto Eco. For unexpected theories of leadership and power, he's their man. A brilliant ...READ»

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The Storm After the Storm

Tulane University President Scott Cowen was at the tail end of a respected career when Katrina hit. The hurricane almost destroyed his institution--and gave him the chance to reinvent it.READ»

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How Chris Hughes Helped Launch Facebook and the Barack Obama Campaign

The untold story of how Chris Hughes, today only 25 years old, helped create two of the most successful startups in modern history, Facebook and the Barack Obama campaign.READ»

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We're All Explorers

The man who found the Titanic and the Bismarck, and led more than 110 underwater expeditions, offers his advice for navigating the uncharted waters of business.READ»