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One Thing That Beats Electronics Co-Founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre—Who, Having Sold Their Company to Apple, Intend to Go By the Job Titles “Jimmy” and “Dre”—Do Not Need to Worry About
“Titles do create expectations.”
Figuring Out If the Shoe Fits
If you want a job at Zappos, you’d be well served to love Zappos.
What Peter Drucker Would Be Reading
Recent selections from around the web that, we think, would have caught Peter Drucker’s eye.
Some Thoughts on Heroism
“Everyone must be ready to take over alone and without notice, and show himself saint or hero, villain or coward.”
Bossy Boots
While workers prefer to have kind bosses, they do not wish for that at the expense of performance.
Archivist’s Pick: Guarding Time to Make Time
Peter Drucker was able to heap so much attention on the people and things he cared about because he protected his time so zealously.
Modern Family
A new study by Allianz finds that “nontraditional” families—those not headed by married heterosexuals with children—are having a hard time of it.
Getting Past the Great Ideological Divide in Business Today
Rick Wartzman writes about a new study from the Aspen Institute on the purpose of the corporation.
What Peter Drucker Would Be Reading
Recent selections from around the web that, we think, would have caught Peter Drucker’s eye.
We Can Assume the People’s Liberation Army Is Already Aware of This Post
Managers must “come to grips with some critical questions about the role of information in their organizations.”
The Gray Lady Gives the Boot
Why was Jill Abramson fired as executive editor of the New York Times?
A Public Relations Idea For Clippers Owner Donald Sterling, Who Recently Defended Himself Against Allegations of Racism by Going on the Attack Against Magic Johnson For Being HIV-Positive
“All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.”
But Who Is Going to Pick Up the Trash at the Collaborative Commons?
If you’re reading this at your desk at work—well, how terribly old-fashioned of you.
What Peter Drucker Would Be Reading
Recent selections from around the web that, we think, would have caught Peter Drucker’s eye.