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The facets and forces changing New York's Diamond District
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 4, 2011
Author Alicia Oltuski discusses the inner workings of New York's diamond industry and some of its most fascinating characters.
'Brand resilience' in the social media age
by
Bob Moon
Aug 4, 2011
Author Jonathan Copulsky explains how companies can manage their image in the era of Twitter, Facebook and YouTube
Summer Reading: Roy Choi
by
Roy Choi
Aug 3, 2011
Coloring outside the lines and rediscovering L.A. with <em>On the Road</em>
The economics of humiliation
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 2, 2011
Poet, social critic and author Wayne Koestenbaum discusses why there's so much shame involved in issues of money.
Summer Reading: Nina Tandon
by
Nina Tandon
Aug 2, 2011
The art of science, the science of art... all make for a beautiful career.
Summer Reading: Daniel Pink
by
Daniel Pink
Aug 1, 2011
A book that has helped people answer this question: What do you want to be when you grow up?
What leads to willful blindness
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 20, 2011
Author Margaret Heffernan discusses the psychological pressures that can lead to willful blindness, especially in the corporate world.
For public good, not for profit.
Kindles to hover over closed Borders locations while laughing maniacally
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John Moe
Jul 19, 2011
Borders died yesterday Some 400 stores closing, 11,000 employees out of work. Last minute auction didn't really happen and so off it goes to...
Google employee No. 59 on the search giant's early days
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 19, 2011
Doug Edwards discusses his new book, "I'm Feeling Lucky," what it was like to do brand management for Google in 1999, and whether the search giant is too successful.
Kindle textbook rental
by
John Moe
Jul 18, 2011
Amazon has just announced a new program for renting out textbooks on Kindles, and it's likely to save students a lot of money. So if you need a...