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** UPDATE ** CONTEST HAS ENDED! CONGRATULATIONS, ROB M. FROM UTAH - - YOU WON THE BOOK AND CD SET!
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"If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle, or, as it were, fondle them--peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them back on their shelves with your own hands, arrange them on your own plan so that if you do not know what is in them, you will at least know where they are. Let them be your friends; let them at any rate be your acquaintances.
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We've been posting a bunch over at the 8cr YouTube site, featuring excerpts from our LeaveSmarter event series, Pecha Kucha Night Milwaukee, and interviews with folks who stop by our office. Tune in and watch vids from Mike Kanazawa, Charles Fishman, Doug Tatum, Leslie Crutchfield, Bill George, Faythe Levine, Tom Crawford, Corey Canfield, and many more. Heat up that tv dinner, settle in your office chair, and check out some live business thought.
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Both The Economist and BusinessWeek have reviews of Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School in their latest issues. Auspiciously published on Harvard Business School's 100th anniversary, Ahead of the Curve is Philip Delves Broughton's insider account of life at HBS. Broughton is not your typical business student, however.
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Welcome to blog post number three from Tim Hiltabiddle, co-author of Nice Guys Can Get the Corner Office. You can find the first post here and the second here.
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The Nice Guy Bill of Rights
It was a blustery day in November of 2004 when my friend Russ Edelman first came to me with the 'nice guy' idea.
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