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Tony Miller on Systemically Strengthening Our Schools

In devising his strategy to bolster the nation’s eroded educational framework, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, Anthony Miller , pulls from his business background as well as international research on the processes and metrics employed by other countries to raise the academic ba

Vineet Nayar on Achieving Success by Putting Employees First, Customers Second

Nelson Mandella, Mahatma Ghandi, Martin Luther King Jr. They all had something in common: the ability to inspire people and make them want to change. Vineet Nayar looks to them as an example of how to effectively manage a company, by inspiring and listening to the employees and making them the prior

Wayne Rogers in our 200th Episode

We have a very special guest for our 200th episode of Edgewise: Wayne Rogers , former MASH star and AMACOM author. He joined us to talk about how he made the transition from actor to businessman and how the two professions aren’t that dissimilar.

Warren Berger on Asking More Questions

Warren Berger, author of A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas , discusses the importance of asking big questions. Today’s education system has deterred students from asking more and more questions by making them focus more on having the right answers. As adults

William Cohen on Peter Drucker and Practicality

Peter Drucker is a renowned thought leader in the business world. While his name is synonymous with management theory, sometimes it takes some work to turn that theory into practice. Enter William Cohen , former student and protegee of Peter Drucker himself. His new book The Practical Drucker , publ

William Rothwell on Leveraging a Seasoned Talent Pool

While many employers have traditionally viewed their younger employees as their most precious assets, the truth is that their more seasoned workers are often their most valuable. In his new book, Working Longer (AMACOM), William J Rothwell gives recruiters, managers, and trainers the tools they need

William Schiemann on Reinventing Talent Management

Over the past 10 or so years talent management has become something of an HR hurrah term. The extent to which all the hubbub has led to tangible results is quite another issue. Dr. William Schiemann’s Reinventing Talent Management: How to Maximize Performance in the New Marketplace aims to put a tig

William Seidman on What Drives Star Employees

There's an easy way to pinpoint a Star Employee: It's the person you wish you could clone to do every job in the company. While that's wishful thinking, Stars tend to have an effect on the people around them and their enthusiasm becomes infectious. William Seidman , coauthor with Richard Grbavac of

Winners of the 2007 Alliance Awards on Strategic Alliance Excellence

Strategic alliances and partnerships play a crucial role in growing businesses in today's marketplace. But for every success story, there are numerous perils and pitfalls waiting to cause alliances to fail; so what are the secrets to strategic alliance success? The Association for Strategic Alliance

Winter Nie and William Dowell on Chinese Expansion

Foxconn, a Chinese factory that produces Apple's, among other's, products, made a lot of news this year due to allegedly appalling working conditions and low wages. According to Winter Nie and William Dowell , authors of the new AMACOM book In the Shadow of the Dragon , the negative assessment was b

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