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Inside Stanford's famous course on creativity
Only about one in three applicants gets into the course, but a new book tells what goes on behind the classroom door, and how it applies to real-world companies. By Anne Fisher
Anne Fisher, contributor - Apr 4, 2012 10:05 AM ET -
Must you give a job interviewer your Facebook password?
Asking candidates for social media passwords may soon be illegal in some states. In the meantime, here's how to say "no" gracefully. By Anne Fisher
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Dealing with the morning-after syndrome at Facebook
After the IPO buzz wears off, the new kid on Wall Street will face an old problem: how to adjust to a post-public world.
By Jack and Suzy Welch, contributors
FORTUNE -- Any day now there's going to be one helluva party at Facebook. And why not? Companies don't go public for a gazillion dollars very often.
So party on, Facebook. Just beware the day after. Actually, beware the year after and the year after that.
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Feb 29, 2012 5:00 AM ET -
Why Gen Y Facebook users keep career info out
Two-thirds of Facebook users between 18 and 29 do not include a single employer's name on their profiles, thwarting several big companies' efforts to use the network as a recruiting tool. By Vickie Elmer
Jan 13, 2012 9:32 AM ET -
Who owns your Twitter followers? Maybe not you
The blogosphere is buzzing over a pending lawsuit that raises the question: At what point do your tweets become company property?
By Anne Fisher, contributor
FORTUNE -- It all started routinely enough. Noah Kravitz signed on with mobile device and app review site PhoneDog in 2006, and began using a company Twitter account to keep techno-gadget enthusiasts au courant with his often quirky views on new products and industry trends.
Nothing unusual there: MORE
Jan 5, 2012 9:43 AM ETPosted in: Facebook, intellectual property, LinkedIn, Noah Kravitz, PhoneDog, social media, social media policies, tech blogs, Twitter -
Facebook complaints: Companies are asleep at the wheel
Beware the wrath of the Facebook crank. Several major retailers are simply ignoring customer service complaints via social networks, at their own peril. By Gary M. Stern
Nov 22, 2011 9:28 AM ET -
Facebook board: Where are the female faces?
Facebook has been bolstering the ranks of its board of directors. So far, though, there are no women on the roster. By Eleanor Bloxham
Nov 15, 2011 11:25 AM ET -
Is there a female Mark Zuckerberg?
Mark Zuckerberg is one in a million. So why do people keep holding him up as a role model for women? By Gina Bianchini
Oct 5, 2011 10:09 AM ET -
The rules of career reinvention
Career reinvention doesn't happen overnight and certainly requires a concerted effort. Here are a few basic rules to go by and resources to consider using on your journey.
Jun 21, 2011 5:00 AM ET -
5 leadership lessons from Goldman's missteps
No doubt Goldman Sachs was hoping for a better PR year in 2011, but a Facebook offering debacle and a widely-criticized business practice review set the bank off on a rocky start. So what good can come from the fumbles? Leadership lessons for us all.
By Eleanor Bloxham, contributor
The calendar pages have turned to a new year and already Goldman Sachs has found itself in hot water, again.
No doubt, Goldman (GS) MORE
Jan 21, 2011 11:24 AM ET
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CEO Roger Crandall thinks rates will remain low, but says MassMutual has diversified its portfolio to protect against any changes. Play -
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Roger Crandall says that baby boomers will have to keep working into retirement and that young people have been scared off by the stock market. Play
