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Lessin's Lessons

What Bob Lessin looks for in a deal.READ»

Reinvent Yourself

Andrew Tuck sits in a stylish loft in New York City's Soho neighborhood with some of his life's work spread before him. There's his philosophy book, published by a top-drawer academic press, which he wrote in the 1980s while working ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 11

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Wanna Catch the Next Wave in Business?

Then wax your board, zip up your wetsuit, and start surfing. How to get stoked for success.READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 40

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My Favorite Bookmarks - Jonathan Peizer

Picks from the CIO, Open Society Institute -- New York.READ»

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Talent Bank

Thomas Weisel turned his former firm, Montgomery Securities, into an investment-banking powerhouse. Now he's building a new firm -- and gaining ground on some of the most established names on Wall Street.READ»

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The Many Lives of a Wall Street Angel

Four years ago, a massive stroke nearly killed Bob Lessin. Now he's left his job as vice chairman of Salomon Smith Barney, poured his own money into 50 Web startups, assumed the leadership of Wit Capital, and single-handedly tried to merge the old economyREAD»

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Advertisers in Issue 38

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Advertisers in Issue 32

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The Riddle of Job Interviews

It's the latest twist in hiring techniques -- asking brainteaser questions on obscure subjects to test for mental agility. Be prepared!READ»

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Digital Matters - Issue 49

How big a problem is the telecom meltdown?READ»

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Future of Community Banks in Regulatory Environment-Robin Trehan

Beginning in the mid ‘70s, multiple companies have been putting great effort into drive the financial industry in order to change the Glass Steagall Act of 1933. The act prohibits companies from conducting banking and ...READ»

Circus Acts

Are you walking a tightrope at the office? Professor Ella Bell looks to the big top to help executives unearth new insights about work and life.READ»

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Economic Stimulus: We Cannot Afford To Not Afford It

Monday, January 19, 2009 IOUSA Markets declined precipitously last week as the kick off of 4th quarter earnings season validated expectations that there would be no corporate earnings, and the banking system received its first cash ...READ»

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Varnished History

Citigroup's documentary about its history aims for Ken Burns but comes closer to Spinal Tap.READ»

A Matter of Taste

New flavor enhancers due in 2006 promise to make your taste buds more efficient.READ»

The Female CEO ca. 2002

Here are the five naked truths about women in business. Together they add up to one big message: The future of business depends on women.READ»

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Living Dangerously - Issue 30

In My Humble Opinion: "Oz uses more fiber optics than any other theme park in the world."READ»

Advertising's Horizon

John Battelle is a visiting professor at UC-Berkeley. Michael Tchong founded Trendscape. Lenny Baker works as a CFA for Saloman Smith Barney/Citigroup. And Martin Niesenholtz serves as CEO for New York Times Digital. Their sparsely ...READ»

Dots Dashed

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It's Not About the Doughnuts

Can an old New England pastry purveyor find new life as a hip coffee shop? Dunkin' Donuts plans to give Starbucks a run for its latte.READ»

Googling for Courage

With their daring IPO, Larry Page and Sergey Brin are fighting the Wall Street cartel.READ»

Rookies With Heart

National Student Partnerships is a startup standout. Founded by two Yale students, this company will never issue an IPO, make its founders rich, or offer much job security. And its employees wouldn't have it any other way.READ»

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Deciding to Go Digital

Rick Schnall's glimpse of the future was enough to pull three companies together -- and out of the past.READ»