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Fortune Management

  • newPost-Facebook IPO wisdom, from one CEO to another
    Zipcar CEO Scott Griffith offers a couple of words of wisdom amid today's Facebook IPO fanfare. By Shelley DuBois
    - 18 hours ago, 18 May 12, 4:00pm -
  • newWhy Daniel Boulud still lives above his store
    The celebrated chef describes his favorite parts of the job and why he chooses to literally live above his signature restaurant in Manhattan, Daniel. Interview by Shelley DuBois
    - 19 hours ago, 18 May 12, 3:25pm -
  • newWhy you probably can't win an age discrimination suit
    A recent Supreme Court decision made proving age bias even tougher than before.
    - 21 hours ago, 18 May 12, 1:19pm -
  • Can a side gig help your career?
    Certain kinds of moonlighting may actually help you in your main job, and wise organizations can embrace, rather than squelch, entrepreneurial zeal. By Laura Vanderkam
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 2:14pm -
  • Rice Business Plan Competition: Hail to the champions
    Behind the scenes at the annual contest for budding entrepreneurs.By David A. Kaplan and Anne VanderMeyFORTUNE -- It may not have the ubiquity of Facebook or the scale of Wal-Mart, but NuMat Technologies someday could change the world just a littl…
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 9:00am -
  • Introverts can be leaders too
    Former Campbell Soup CEO Doug Conant uses his shyness to forge close relationships and build trust with employees.By Caitlin Keating, reporterFORTUNE -- The Myers-Briggs test doesn't lie. Doug Conant is sure he's a born introvert, especially after…
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 9:00am -
  • After Yahoo: Why do powerful people lie?
    Why do leaders risk so much over what, in the grand scheme of things, is a small dishonesty? By Katherine Reynolds Lewis
    - 3 days ago, 16 May 12, 6:37pm -
  • A Harvard MBA's radical quest to erase his debt
    B-school grad Joe Mihalic went on an extreme financial diet to pay down over $90,000 in debt in just seven months and charted his story through an anonymous blogging project.By John A. Byrne(Poets&Quants) -- When he graduated from the Harvard Busin…
    - 3 days ago, 16 May 12, 2:39pm -
  • 20 weird reasons to quit your job
    Leaving to take a better offer elsewhere is nice, but pretty dull compared to climbing Mount Everest, or joining the circus. By Anne Fisher
    - 3 days ago, 16 May 12, 2:21pm -
  • Dewey's decline and the rise of high-risk Big Law
    The firm's fall from grace offers a look into how the once genteel, clubby world of law firms has taken on a hustling business culture of free agent partners. By Elizabeth G. Olson
    - 4 days ago, 15 May 12, 4:19pm -

WSJ Management

  • newChesapeake Cuts Pay, Jet Travel for Board
    Chesapeake Energy said board members will take a 20% pay cut and no longer have personal use of company aircraft, the latest move by the embattled natural-gas company to placate critics.
    - 8 hours ago, 19 May 12, 1:44am -
  • newFor Gupta Trial, Tension and Tips
    Lawyers for former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta say he was estranged from convicted hedge-fund mogul Raj Rajaratnam at the time of some alleged tips. Prosecutors say the friendship broke down much later.
    - 10 hours ago, 19 May 12, 12:01am -
  • newHow Women Can Get Ahead: Advice From Female CEOs
    Our recounting of how Jack Welch clashed with a group of female executives over how to advance to the top of corporate America touched a raw nerve. So we asked female CEOs for their opinion on the topic.
    - 12 hours ago, 18 May 12, 9:36pm -
  • newKey Void at Top for J.P. Morgan
    J.P. Morgan Chase didn't have a treasurer in place during a critical time when the bank's Chief Investment Office placed trades that led to more than $2 billion in losses.
    - 19 hours ago, 18 May 12, 3:04pm -
  • Pension Fund Targets Chesapeake Directors
    The custodian of a group of New York City pension funds is calling on Chesapeake Energy shareholders to vote against two board members, saying they failed to check the CEO's controversial financial activies.
    - 1 day ago, 18 May 12, 6:38am -
  • Investor Wins Proxy Vote at Canadian Pacific
    Canadian Pacific investor Bill Ackman won a proxy vote to approve his slate of directors and unseat the railroad's CEO. A member of the Ackman slate was appointed interim chief.
    - 1 day ago, 18 May 12, 12:24am -
  • 3M Begins Untangling 'Hairballs'
    3M, which used to have a convoluted production process for some products, is trying to untangle these "hairballs" to cut costs.
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 9:43pm -
  • The Other Facebook Founder
    Eduardo Saverin, the Brazilian-born billionaire whose skirmishes with Zuckerberg were dramatized in the "The Social Network," is leading a flashy new lifestyle in Singapore.
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 8:02pm -
  • Pay Clawbacks Raise Knotty Issues
    J.P. Morgan boss James Dimon says the bank may pursue pay clawbacks for those employees responsible for more than $2 billion in trading losses. But Wall Street's track record is thin in this area.
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 3:39pm -
  • Wrangling Facebook's Rich
    As Facebook's IPO mints new millionaires, the social-networking company will need to persuade employees that they are as critical to the firm as a public company as they were when it was a start-up.
    - 3 days ago, 16 May 12, 3:21am -

Harvard Business Review

  • newBoringness: The Secret to Great Leadership
    Until recently, I hadn't really known any great leaders. As a writer, the highest-ranking people I deal with are editors,...
    - 15 hours ago, 18 May 12, 7:15pm -
  • newDo You Know What You Are Feeling?
    Over the 23 years since we met, my wife Eleanor and I have spent considerable time, money, and energy on...
    - 17 hours ago, 18 May 12, 5:35pm -
  • newHow to Market to Someone Who Knows Everything
    People talk about Francis Bacon as the last person to know everything. Apparently, these people don't know any 15-year-old girls....
    - 19 hours ago, 18 May 12, 3:16pm -
  • newAre You a Closer? Take the Test
    My last HBR blog post, How to Close a Sales Call, reviewed sales call closing techniques. Now let's analyze whether...
    - 20 hours ago, 18 May 12, 2:20pm -
  • newMark Zuckerberg's Magic Touch
    Facebook's shares open for trading today. Chances are, you're holding your breath or rolling your eyes. Whether you're inspired or...
    - 20 hours ago, 18 May 12, 2:17pm -
  • newYour Brain on Facebook
    While Facebook's rise took many by surprise, its success was little surprise to the hundreds of researchers who study social...
    - 20 hours ago, 18 May 12, 2:15pm -
  • newIn Defense of Polymaths
    Polymath is one of those words more likely to show up on the SAT than in everyday conversation. But the...
    - 21 hours ago, 18 May 12, 12:54pm -
  • To Be a Fly on the Wall at Facebook on IPO Day
    Facebook "goes public" Friday, May 18th. Imagine what it might be like inside the company right now. Soon, paper stock...
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 8:25pm -
  • Unilever's CEO on Making Responsible Business Work
    An interview with Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever. This interview is featured in the forthcoming June issue of HBR. Download...
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 7:29pm -
  • To Investigate Culture, Ask the Right Questions
    In my last blog post, I encouraged thoroughly investigating the culture you're thinking of joining. In the comments, some people...
    - 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 6:40pm -

WSJ Management Videos

Disney/ABC TV President on Declining ViewershipDisney/ABC TV President on Declining Viewership
Disney/ABC TV President on Declining Viewership
Disney/ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney and WSJ Deputy Managing Editor Alan Murray discuss the decline in broadcast viewership and its effects on the business strategies of content providers.
- 1 day ago, 17 May 12, 10:09pm -
Disney/ABC TV President on CompetitionDisney/ABC TV President on Competition
Disney/ABC TV President on Competition
Disney/ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney and WSJ Deputy Managing Editor Alan Murray discuss the implications of streaming internet content competing with broadcast and cable networks.
- 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 9:55pm -
Disney/ABC TV President on Deal With ComcastDisney/ABC TV President on Deal With Comcast
Disney/ABC TV President on Deal With Comcast
Disney/ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney and WSJ Deputy Managing Editor Alan Murray discuss the recent deal between Comcast Cable Systems and Disney to bring ABC, Disney and ESPN content to subscribers on digital devices.
- 2 days ago, 17 May 12, 9:45pm -
FedEx CEO on China, U.S. and Global EconomyFedEx CEO on China, U.S. and Global Economy
FedEx CEO on China, U.S. and Global Economy
FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith says China's protectionist policies are hurting the global economy. He also points out problems facing the U.S. economy, including energy policy and taxes, and details possible solutions in a discussion with WSJ's Alan Mu…
- 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 10:43pm -
FedEx CEO on How Tax Policy Weakens U.S. EconomyFedEx CEO on How Tax Policy Weakens U.S. Economy
FedEx CEO on How Tax Policy Weakens U.S. Economy
FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith talks about how capital investment and lowering corporate tax rates are the main solutions to creating U.S. jobs. He speaks with WSJ's Alan Murray at Viewpoints West.
- 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 10:37pm -
FedEx CEO on China's Effect on Global MarketFedEx CEO on China's Effect on Global Market
FedEx CEO on China's Effect on Global Market
FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith talks about how exports to China remain stagnant given China's recent protectionist policies and its focus on "indigenous innovation." He speaks with WSJ's Alan Murray at Viewpoints West.
- 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 10:33pm -