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Morton Mandel on Hiring "A Employees"

CEO of Parkwood Corp, chairman and CEO of the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Foundation, Morton Mandel has reached great success in both his financial and personal life. In his book It's All About Who You Hire, How They Lead, . . . and Other Essential Advice from a Self-Made Leader , Morton talks a

Nancy Tennant Snyder on Unleashing Innovation at Whirlpool

Nancy Tennant Snyder 's new book Unleashing Innovation tells the inside story of one of the most successful innovation turnarounds in American history. Co-written with Deborah L. Duarte, Snyder reveals how Whirlpool undertook one of the largest change efforts in corporate history and show how innova

Nicole Lipkin on Engagement and Emotional Contagion

Nicole Lipkin , author of What Keeps Leaders Up at Night , wants us to know that our brains are more sensitive than we think, susceptible to what is called "emotional contagion." That's when someone's "negative emotions spread virally" where our brains pick up on someone else's mood and mimic that e

Nilofer Merchant on Real Collaboration

Management gurus have always said “people matter.” But those same gurus still relegate strategy to an elite set of executives who focus on frameworks, long presentations, and hierarchical approaches. After many years of working with Apple, Adobe, HP, among others, Nilofer Merchant discovered the bes

Noah Fleming on Enduring Customer Loyalty

In Evergreen: Cultivate the Enduring Customer Loyalty That Keeps Your Business Thriving (published by AMACOM), author Noah Fleming explains how constantly searching for new customers is not a solution for new business. Fleming argues that customer loyalty is built through proper marketing that balan

Nolan Bushnell on Innovation Stagnation

Nolan Key Bushnell , founder of Atari, and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters, reveals some of the main ideas in his new book Finding the Next Steve Jobs . Nolan warns that innovation stagnation affects all business, not just traditionally "creative" companies but even tech giants like Nokia.

Paddy Miller on Mission Critical Innovation

Paddy Miller is professor of Managing People in Organizations at IESE Business School. Dr. Miller is the author of a recent book, Mission Critical Leadership . Dr. Miller’s specializes in leadership, change management, and innovation, with a focus on multinational organizations. Dr. Miller has becom

Paul B. Brown on Owning Your Future

Paul B Brown , author of Own Your Future: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur and Thrive in an Unpredictable Economy , published by AMACOM, argues that in order to be successful in any business one must think like an entrepreneur. You don’t have to quit your job and start a new business, but you do ha

Pamela Ryckman on Women Networking Outside the Company

Traditionally men have dominated the C-suite with one token spot open for a woman, if that. This made it nearly impossible for women to network within their organization as, at the end of the day, only one of them would get the corner office. This forced women to network outside their companies, but

Paul Carroll on Learning from the Worst Business Failures

The current conventional wisdom in the business world holds that execution is the key to a successful business strategy. Many experts have gone so far as to say that execution is more important than strategy. But, according to Paul Carroll , the coauthor of Billion-Dollar Lessons and a former Pulitz