Hints and tips:
...Long gone are the days of Mad Men agency work, when big budgets driven by the 1960s consumer boom were matched by the egos and drinking habits of their ad executives....
...Well, until Pitkus and co are tasked with finding a home for the menacing patriarch of the next super-rich, super-dysfunctional family to grace our screens....
...Always keep your ego in check — it’s easy to forget where you came from.”...
...They will basically find a company that they think is operating in a way that is not super efficient, lobby for a board seat, lobby for various changes....
...In a town built on ego and anxiety there is no greater proof of self-worth....
...Before, he had enjoyed the trappings of wealth and the social influence that only the super-rich enjoy. But as mayor he had power to change the world around him....
...Managers need to shed vestigial beliefs handed down by “long-dead CEOs, ego-polishing consultants” and dry scholars, he said. Stirring stuff....
...Kalanick removes his sweater to reveal a red T-shirt with a Super Mario logo....
...They cover almost every aspect of the economy not dominated by either governments or super-large private groups....
...John Coffee, professor at Columbia Law School, said: “Its defence counsels are an all-star team but that can pose problems and invite ego conflicts unless one lawyer is clearly in charge.”...
...Bridgepoint expanded last year into eastern Europe by opening an office in Warsaw and in November it acquired CTL Logistics, a rail operator, for about €400m....
...Meanwhile, logistics also remain difficult and breweries’ pricing power is very limited. “The beer market is not getting easier . . . it is getting slightly worse,” Mr Zhang says....
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