9 Posts found for Author: Jennifer Reingold

There is most emphatically a Free Agent Nation today. The thing is, not all of the 9.3 million self-employed asked for citizenship: Downsizing turned many of them into refugees. Some of those who left secure, if staid, jobs for the freedom of free agency now find themselves struggling to pay the rent or offering to do the same work for the companies they left–for less … [ Read more ]

Content: Quotation | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Career, Economics, Work

He’s a by-the-numbers GE vet–but he has turned massive, unwieldy Home Depot into an innovation machine.

Content: Thought Leader | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Management

Companies that are stuck in a rut look to Keith Yamashita to find out how to get back on track.

Content: Article | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Organizational Behavior, People

How do you hire a CEO, when you’re not even sure what a CEO does? That’s the query we received from an angst-ridden company founder who had tried and failed — twice — to replace himself. One sleepless night he finally realized he didn’t even know how to write a job description for a replacement CEO. To give guidance to that company builder — and … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Inc. Magazine | Subjects: Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship

The good news: You’ve found a good job in a company that’s built to last. The bad news: Lots of others are jockeying for the same position. Here are strategies to help you stand apart while everyone else is standing around.

Content: Article | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Career

Harvard Business School professor David B. Yoffie takes the martial arts into the executive suite. Your rivals will flip over his ideas (if you apply them right).

Content: Article | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Management, Strategy

John Hancock’s outspoken CEO names names and points fingers at some high-profile brand offenders in his new book. He also offers some good advice on not screwing up your own company’s brand.

Content: Article | Authors: David D’Alessandro, Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Marketing / Sales

Professor Henry Mintzberg is one of the world’s most influential teachers of business strategy. Now he’s developing a new lesson plan: to change the very essence of business education itself.

Content: Article | Author: Jennifer Reingold | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Management, MBA Related | Industry: Education / Training

Content: Book | Authors: Cynthia Green, Jennifer Reingold | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources