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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Scott Allen, The Virtual Handshake

Anyone who follows social networking may well have come across Scott Allen’s name. Scott Allen is one of the top experts in the field, and the author of The Virtual Handshake: Opening Doors and Closing Deals Online and The Emergence … Continue reading

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A Special Note of Thanks

To Kathryn Presner of Zoonini Web Services for giving us a fresh new look for our Great Work Interviews website. As always KP, you make us look good. Thank you!

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Gamal Aziz, President & CEO of MGM Mirage Hospitality

Gamal Aziz  is the President and CEO of MGM Mirage Hospitality in Las Vegas. Under Gamal Aziz’s leadership, profits at the hotel have doubled and revenues increased from $700 million to $1.2 billion in the space of 3 years. Pretty … Continue reading

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Dianne Carmichael, Best Doctors Canada

Today we’re talking to Dianne Carmichael, President of Best Doctors Canada. Previously Dianne Carmichael was the CEO of WorldSource Wealth Management, where she was on a high-flying career path. Then in 2004, Dianne’s father was diagnosed with lung cancer, and … Continue reading

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Five ways email is killing you

I was going to repackage this terrific article from PsyBlog, but then I figured – why bother? They’ve written a compelling article that sets out the ways in which email lessens our impact in the world, rather than supports it. … Continue reading

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