Topic: Genentech Inc.

What I Know Now

Myrtle S. Potter, a top exec at Genentech, explains how to pare down, focus, and move forward.READ»

Ideo's David Kelley wins Edison Award for Innovation

On April 1, Ideo founder David Kelley will be awarded the Edison Achievement Award by the Thomas Edison Papers at Rutgers University for his “pioneering contributions to the design of breakthrough products, services, and ...READ»

Michael Wachs

MICHAEL WACHS CEOCAST What should investors look for this week? The earnings calendar will be light again, as equity and bond markets will be closed for Good Friday, but look for reports from Alcoa (NYSE: AA) and retailer Bed Bath ...READ»

Awaiting the Prodigal Economy

If we take our cues from hemlines and Porsche sales, the economy may indeed be on the upswing. So why don't we feel better?READ»

Awaiting the Prodigal Economy

If we take our cues from hemlines and Porsche sales, the economy may indeed be on the upswing. So why don't we feel better?READ»

Mutual Benefit

Let employees design their own headquarters? Here's how a biotech company nurtures people with imaginative benefits, keeping them happy, loyal -- and productive.READ»

Next-Gen Job Sites

These next-gen job websites seek to replace executive-search firms and spirit-crushing job boards with cash incentives, matching algorithms, and social networks.READ»

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John Doerr's Startup Manual

If you could ask only one person for advice about starting a company or joining a startup, chances are you'd pick John Doerr.READ»

If You Have Traction, You Can Get Funding in a Recession

Last fall, I worked a little bit to advise a company called UserVoice, which was (and still is) a way for companies to get direct customer input and feedback about their products. The founders of UserVoice are serious ...READ»

If You Have Traction, You Can Get Funding in a Recession

Last fall, I worked a little bit to advise a company called UserVoice, which was (and still is) a way for companies to get direct customer input and feedback about their products. The founders of UserVoice are serious ...READ»

User Voice Gets Funding, Grows Customer Base to the Enterprise

Last fall, I worked a little bit to advise a company called UserVoice, which was (and still is) a way for companies to get direct customer input and feedback about their products. The founders of UserVoice are serious ...READ»

Shawn Baldwin from CMG interviews David Thomson the best selling author of Blueprint to a Billion

Shawn Baldwin from CMG (Chicago) Critical Capital Management Series 2009READ»

Health and the Profit Motive

Victoria Hale creates the country's first nonprofit pharmaceutical company.READ»

Third Age - Do You Belong?

How Third Age builds community in cyberspace by first building community in their workplace.READ»

Wyeth's Multibillion-dollar Biotech Bet

Drugmaker Wyeth bet billions on biotech, transforming its culture and boosting profits.READ»

How to Hire the Next Michael Jordan

If you want to recruit superstars -- the best of the best -- then you have to find them differently, evaluate them differently, and offer them jobs differently. Here's a short course from John Sullivan, the Michael Jordan of hiring.READ»

This " Killer App" Saves Money and Lives

Dr. Joe Prendergast is using the world's most powerful communications medium to address one of the world's most costly diseases -- diabetes. A case study in lifesaving digital innovation from DiabetesWell.READ»

Building the New Economy

The new world of business is under construction -- and DPR Construction Inc. is building it. This company "Exists to Build Great Things." That means building things faster, smarter, and better than the competition. Does DPR deliver? Just ask its clients.READ»

The Accidental Guru

Malcolm Gladwell, says one fan, is "just a thinker." But what a thinker. His provocative ideas are taking the business world by storm. So who is this guy, and what can he teach you about business?READ»

Fresh Start 2002: Roche's New Scientific Method

How does a giant pharmaceutical company reckon with genomics technology? By making a fresh start in how it recruits its scientists, manages projects, and uses computers. Here's how the Roche Group is reinventing how it invents.READ»

The Accidental Guru

Malcolm Gladwell, says one fan, is "just a thinker." But what a thinker. His provocative ideas are taking the business world by storm. So who is this guy, and what can he teach you about business?READ»

Can Google Stay Google?

It is the company of the nanosecond -- and a really, really rich one at that. But Silicon Valley often eats its own young. So what are Messrs. Brin and Page planning to keep Google thriving for the long haul?READ»