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Soap Gets in Your Eyes

How our buying fever becomes bubblicious.READ»

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The (Stealth) War for Talent

A Spy in the House of WorkREAD»

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Perceptions About Where You Work

I recently joined a new company and it’s been interesting watching people’s reactions when they learn where I now work.Previously I’ve served in the Navy, worked for a children’s toy retailer, for an IT outsourcer and for ...READ»

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Information Is Everything

...And everywhere. It's a simple idea: If you want people to solve problems in real time, give them real-time information. Here's a look at how US West, Chevron, and Micron Electronics are using information to empower their people.READ»

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Raging Inexorable Thunder-Lizard Evangelist for Change

Job Titles of the Future: Brian YeomanREAD»

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Wanna Buy? What Am I Bid?

You name the product, and chances are, there's a Web site where you can name your price. Here's how to be the smartest bidder in online auctions.READ»

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How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Plot the Graph.

Marketers have figured out a way to measure how consumers really feel about brands. Warning: Love hurts.READ»

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The Best Olympics Have the Ugliest Mascots - London 2012 Is Going to Be Awesome

Fear not, earthlings. The uglier the mascot, the more successful the games. Trust us on this one.READ»

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Face Time With Meg Whitman

The CEO of eBay runs one of the few dotcoms that's still left standing. What will be the opening bid for her words of wisdom?READ»

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Eco Silly Bandz

Green Consumerism Rides AgainREAD»

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These Boots Were Made for Selling

The hottest site for haute couture? It's eBay. If you're Manolo Blahnik, is that a good thing?READ»

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Should I Go .Com?

That question is being asked by more and more businesspeople, as they wonder whether they should become part of the Great Migration. Becky Stein, leader of the Silicon Valley Internet practice at Russell Reynolds Associates, can help you decide.READ»

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Fresh Start 2002: Weird Ideas That Work

Do you need a fresh start on creativity? Stanford professor Robert Sutton is a unique voice with an urgent message about how to generate and capitalize on new ideas.READ»

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Mark Zuckerberg is 158th Richest American

Forbes released its list of the wealthiest Americans last night. Technology's usual suspects are all present: Gates, Ellison, Allen, Bezos, the Google duo, and so on. But there, at number 158 and tied with Donald Trump and Sumner ...READ»

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State of the New Economy

VoicesREAD»

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Power Partners

The early Internet economy involved startups that vowed to render corporate "dinosaurs" obsolete. Today, the most ambitious online players are those dinosaurs. The future belongs to partnerships. Wells Fargo is inventing the future with young dotcoms.READ»

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Youth Movement

Michael Furdyk and Jennifer Corriero are advising Microsoft on what the next generation of knowledge workers wants from software. Did we mention that they're, like, really young?READ»

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Beginner's Luck

In the Internet casino, the name of the game is IPO, and the players are looking to improve their odds. Meet five high rollers who think that their systems will help them hit the jackpot.READ»