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Brian Hofland. Atlantic Philanthropies

Brian Hofland is working in his dream job as the Director of the Ageing Programme at Atlantic Philanthropies, an international foundation devoted to bringing about lasting change in the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable people, focusing on the areas of … Continue reading

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Jack Covert and Todd Sattersten, 800-CEO-Reads

Today is my first ever pair interview, with the two powerhouses behind the Milwaukee-based business book retailer, 800-CEO-READ. Jack Covert is the president and founder, and Todd Sattersten is the vice president, and these two guys read more business books … Continue reading

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Joyce Russell, Adecco USA

Joyce Russell is President and COO of Adecco USA,  the largest staffing company in the country and the third largest employer in the North America. Joyce has been with Adecco for 20 years, and has risen through the ranks to … Continue reading

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Neil Crofts, Authenticis

I came across Neil Crofts’ work five years ago when someone rang me up from the UK and said “Man, you’ve got to read this book.” And that book was called Authentic: How to Make a Living by Being Yourself. … Continue reading

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Pam Slim, Escape from Cubicle Nation

At Box of Crayons our goal is to help organizations do less Good Work and more Great Work. So our focus is on the people and teams within these organizations. But sometimes, Great Work isn’t to be found for you … Continue reading

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