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Last night Jon and I listened to a speech from Malcolm Faulds of BzzAgent -- the company founded by Dave Balter, author of Grapevine. I'm still fascinated by what BzzAgent is doing.
Dave created BzzAgent to harness the power of word-of-mouth.
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Blue Blood and Mutiny>>The Wall Street Journal | The Making of a Palace Coup
In "Blue Blood and Mutiny: The Fight for the Soul of Morgan Stanley," Patricia Beard presents an engaging narrative of a by now well-known tale: how eight former Morgan Stanley executives rose up to oust Mr.
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I am a sucker for NFL books. I love the sport (yes, my fantasy team posted their first win this week) and I am even more fascinated by the business of the NFL. Last year I interviewed Mark Yost about his book Tailgating, Sacks, and Salary Caps which deal with the business of the NFL.
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[ESPN Monday Night Football
Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals
Transcript starting at 9:10 Central Time]
Mike Tirico: Here's Michelle Tafoya.
Michelle Tafoya: Well, let's talk about captains for a minute.
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Welcome to our first posting of "Ask 8cr! " - a new section of our blog where we've created a forum to find out what kinds of issues and challenges people are having in the workplace. We'll then take these issues and apply a business book we feel offers a viable solution.
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