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Salesman in Chief
Blog Network

Salesman in Chief

How and why CEOs need to sell themselves—for the benefit of their employees, companies, investors and board of directors.

If At First You Don’t Succeed …
Blog Network

If At First You Don’t Succeed …

At age 46, Cotter Cunningham started his first company and it failed miserably. But he just “kept walking,” and on his second try, look where he ended up.

Lessons From a Blockbuster Failure
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Lessons From a Blockbuster Failure

"Bad profits" doomed Blockbuster. Other fee-based industry models are ripe for disruption too.

Going off Script With References: Pt. 2
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Going off Script With References: Pt. 2

Believe that checking references is a pointless part of recruiting talent? Perhaps these hiring horror stories will change your mind.

Going off Script With References: Pt. 1
Blog Network

Going off Script With References: Pt. 1

In checking references for talent, the higher the position you are looking to fill, the deeper you need to look.

A Rant on Derogatory Language
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A Rant on Derogatory Language

Harsh terms used to the describe people in the workplace belie all the pious talk from leadership about valuing people and their talents.

My Transformation at Wharton Into an Entrepreneur
People

My Transformation at Wharton Into an Entrepreneur

This serial entrepreneur experienced a transformation at Wharton.

Two Great Reads on Entrepreneurship and Risk
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Two Great Reads on Entrepreneurship and Risk

The risks of starting your own company are many. Is that why successful entrepreneurs tend to be risk averse?

A Five-Step Program for Middle-Aged Entrepreneurs
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A Five-Step Program for Middle-Aged Entrepreneurs

Would-be founders seeking financial and professional freedom, here is advice to get you the right entrepreneurial mindset.

Seven Lessons for Founders Turned CEOs
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Seven Lessons for Founders Turned CEOs

Entrepreneurs face a huge challenge as their leadership role evolves with their companies’ growing success. Are they open to change, cooperation and even criticism?

Wharton Entrepreneurs : Then and Now
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Wharton Entrepreneurs: Then and Now

On campus, today’s entrepreneurs have more opportunities than ever to learn from, and impress, star alumni and faculty.

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Salesman in Chief
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Leadership
April 22, 2014

Salesman in Chief

How and why CEOs need to sell themselves—for the benefit of their employees, companies, investors and board of directors.

If At First You Don’t Succeed …
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Careers
February 28, 2014

If At First You Don’t Succeed …

At age 46, Cotter Cunningham started his first company and it failed miserably. But he just “kept walking,” and on his second try, look where he ended up.

Lessons From a Blockbuster Failure
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Management
February 17, 2014

Lessons From a Blockbuster Failure

"Bad profits" doomed Blockbuster. Other fee-based industry models are ripe for disruption too.

Going off Script With References: Pt. 2
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Careers
January 10, 2014

Going off Script With References: Pt. 2

Believe that checking references is a pointless part of recruiting talent? Perhaps these hiring horror stories will change your mind.

Going off Script With References: Pt. 1
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Careers
January 03, 2014

Going off Script With References: Pt. 1

In checking references for talent, the higher the position you are looking to fill, the deeper you need to look.

A Rant on Derogatory Language
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Careers
December 11, 2013

A Rant on Derogatory Language

Harsh terms used to the describe people in the workplace belie all the pious talk from leadership about valuing people and their talents.

My Transformation at Wharton Into an Entrepreneur
People
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Entrepreneurship
Fall 2013

My Transformation at Wharton Into an Entrepreneur

This serial entrepreneur experienced a transformation at Wharton.

Two Great Reads on Entrepreneurship and Risk
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Entrepreneurship
August 01, 2013

Two Great Reads on Entrepreneurship and Risk

The risks of starting your own company are many. Is that why successful entrepreneurs tend to be risk averse?

A Five-Step Program for Middle-Aged Entrepreneurs
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Careers
July 26, 2013

A Five-Step Program for Middle-Aged Entrepreneurs

Would-be founders seeking financial and professional freedom, here is advice to get you the right entrepreneurial mindset.

Seven Lessons for Founders Turned CEOs
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Entrepreneurship
July 11, 2013

Seven Lessons for Founders Turned CEOs

Entrepreneurs face a huge challenge as their leadership role evolves with their companies’ growing success. Are they open to change, cooperation and even criticism?

Wharton Entrepreneurs : Then and Now
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Careers
June 06, 2013

Wharton Entrepreneurs: Then and Now

On campus, today’s entrepreneurs have more opportunities than ever to learn from, and impress, star alumni and faculty.

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