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Super-CEO Jack Welch Tells Us How to Kill it at the Office

Super-CEO Jack Welch Tells Us How to Kill it at the Office

When it comes to taking care of business, there’s no better man for the job than super-CEO John F. Welch, Jr. On June 4, 2015, the Montreal Chamber of Commerce hosted the legendary leader, management expert, and best-selling author as...
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Isn’t it Time We Officially Killed the Cover Letter?

Given everything we know, and everything we know we don’t know, are Cover Letters really that useful in assessing a candidate’s potential value to an organization? Maybe, maybe not. But probably not
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China’s Richest Man Lost $14 BILLION in Half an Hour Yesterday

It wasn’t a happy hump day for the richest man in China yesterday. In just half an hour, Li Hejun found himself $14 billion poorer thanks to an end-of-the-day crash yesterday. Apparently, shady business practices could be to blame
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What it's Like to Fly 'Mint', JetBlue's Perfect Median Between First and Business Class

Economy class is unbearable and first-class is unaffordable – and JetBlue's 'Mint' premium class is just right. Here's what it's like to fly the popular discount airline's affordable upscale air travel option
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GoPro CEO Gives $229 Million to His College Roommate to Keep a Promise He Made

GoPro founder and CEO Nick Woodman is a man of his word. On Monday, the 39-year-old billionaire dropped $229 million to fulfill a decade-old promise to his former college roommate – who was also the company’s first employee
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Ikea Will Soon Test One of the World’s First Small Scale Retail Models in Canada

London, Ontario, will soon be home to the world’s smallest Ikea retail location. While the iconic blue and yellow exterior will remain the same, the 20,000 sq. ft. store will function like a pick-up centre. Think: Consumers Distributing for Ikea lovers
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Kijiji Refuses to Stop (Potentially Sketchy) Animal Breeders from Selling Animals on its Site

Despite a two-year campaign – complete with a petition signed by 104,000 people – and the withdrawal of ad space from some of the country’s biggest competitors, Kijiji will continue to allow animal breeders to sell animals on its site
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