Weekly Hotlist: A Question That Can Change Your Life

 

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August 12, 2013 A Question That Can Change Your Life By Peter Bregman Your time is limited. Your impact is not.

Social media Does Your Company Need an Instagram Storefront? by Mitch Joel Entrepreneurs are turning Instagram into an e-commerce platform. Innovation The Innovation Mindset in Action: 3M Corporation by Vijay Govindarajan and Srikanth Srinivas How 3M has consistently powered itself through innovation. Managing people Don't Make Decisions, Orchestrate Them by Ron Ashkenas Decision-making is not a solo activity. Competition Why Weight Watchers Can't Ignore the Call to Go "Free" by David J. Bryce In the face of disruption, hunkering down doesn't work. Strategy Jeff Bezos Brings His Low-Margin Ways to Newspapers by Justin Fox He didn't buy in expecting a 20% annual return on his investment. And that's progress, of a sort. Global business The American Dream is Alive and Well, Outside America by Alison Williams New research shows increased optimism among emerging market professionals. Economy How a Virtuous Housing Circle Turned Vicious by Jay Richards Our politicians made the classic mistake of confusing correlation with causation. IT management The Building Blocks of Successful Corporate IT by R "Ray" Wang For CIOs to succeed, organizations need to change.

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