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How to Make Sure Good Ideas Don’t Get Lost in the Shuffle

Harvard Business

In 2007 Joseph Golan, a division leader at Elop, an Israeli electro-optics company, faced a challenge. Seeing how my grandchildren admired me meant the world to me and gave me a boost of energy to continue to generate additional creative ideas.” Justin Tierney/EyeEm/Getty Images. Impressive Results.

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Carl the Robot Bartender Mixes Drinks and Chats With Customers

MishTalk

For now, Carl will be part-tourist attraction and part test-dummy while Mr Schaefer and his team work out how to shake humanoid robotics out of its stagnant state. December 2007 (69). November 2007 (91). October 2007 (56). September 2007 (49). August 2007 (61). July 2007 (44). June 2007 (38).

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How to Pull Your Company Out of a Tailspin

Harvard Business

First, you need to inject new energy into a tired organization under stress. Third, you need to locate key employees at the front line and promote them — as a source of knowledge and energy, and as a signal that the future will be about merit and open-mindedness. Build a Re-Founding Team. The company was in free fall.

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Yield Curve and Spreads: Fed's Real Policy Error in Pictures; What's Next?

MishTalk

The Fed has blown another bubble at least as big as the bubble in 2007 and 2000. Energy, mining, consumers staples, and non-technology smallcaps were not in bubble territory. Energy, mining, consumers staples, and non-technology smallcaps were not in bubble territory. In 2007, housing and financials were in a massive bubble.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: 22% Think Obamacare Will.

MishTalk

A new nonprofit group, Enroll America, just launched a campaign, "Get Covered America," to help the uninsured in particular learn about the new law and how to sign up for health coverage, which everyone is required to carry starting in 2014. December 2007 (69). November 2007 (91). October 2007 (56). September 2007 (49).

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Business Book Review: Start-Up Nation

Management Consulted

In fact, in 2007-2008, Israel received the highest amount of venture funding per capita, which is more than any other nation in the world. The facts indicate there is tremendous insight into how and what Israel, one of the smallest countries on earth, is doing to impact much larger conglomerates and nations in the world.

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Rand Paul Walks Fine Line to Prove He is Not His Dad

MishTalk

“Rand knows how to deliver the libertarian-leaning conservative message better than anybody, at least as well as anybody,” praised Mulvaney. December 2007 (69). November 2007 (91). October 2007 (56). September 2007 (49). August 2007 (61). July 2007 (44). June 2007 (38).