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Reluctant Board Candidates: Friendly Persuasion

By Ralph Ward |  Jun 11, 2001

Every year, boardroom burdens increase, more board candidates find themselves "boarded up," and the average director tenure grows a bit shorter. As a resu...  Read story

Identifying the Customer-Focused Executive

By Don Peppers |  Aug 7, 2002

Whether CEO, CMO, or CCO (chief customer officer), relationship-savvy execs have a lot in common.  Read story

Four Tips for Working with Board Search Firms

By Ralph Ward |  Sep 24, 2001

As boards increasingly become less an informal network of cronies and more a hardworking corporate resource, the search for new board members becomes incr...  Read story

Book Value

By PAUL B. BROWN |  Sep 1, 2000

Reviews of two business books -- one featuring the business wisdom of Elizabeth I and one with tips on organizing your life. Also, why the book publishing in...  Read story

There's a New Man in Town

By Andrew Raskin |  Oct 1, 2000

Pressured by his venture capital backers, Gazooba founder Andrew Raskin makes room for a new CEO.  Read story

The Matchmaker

By Jerry Useem |  Dec 1, 1998

An anatomy of start-up Career Central, a matchmaker for companies and business school graduates. Includes CEO Jeffrey Hyman's business plan, financial strate...  Read story

First Aide

By Nancy K. Austin |  Sep 1, 1999

Melba J. Duncan knows what makes for a world-class executive assistant. Her one-of-a-kind recruiting business may even help you learn how to find a superstar...  Read story

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