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Most business books counsel readers on how to get a corner office. But here comes a book for the aspiring second banana. The author sets forth the seven (of course, seven) disciplines of the trusted adviser. These include commonsense attributes such as thinking strategically, developing a management perspective and advising constructively. The payoff for being influential, says Lukaszewski, is having power. "Actually seeing your recommendations become marching orders is something amazing to behold and to achieve," he writes. But don't forget: the boss always gets the credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

Though John L. Ellison, secretary of the Ad Board, says that the Board will accept any pertinent evidence that students offer in their defense, the witness says it was difficult to introduce phone records that contradicted the timeframe put forth in the charge. In the end, the Board decided to review the phone records, but the disciplinary report they issued nevertheless presented an account of events indicating wrongdoing on the part of the respondent...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tough Love | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...question to you is, what’s different? We’ve been telling you how we feel for a year and a half now, and not much has changed.” An arts and culture complex is one of the ideas that has been put forth for the site that Charlesview currently occupies. In addition to relocating the existing 213 units that will be financed by Harvard, the proposal would create additional affordable rental and home ownership units on the new site—making residents concerned about overcrowding, parking, and traffic issues. At the meeting, representatives...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charlesview Planners Defend Their Proposal | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...month gave the Crimson plenty of confidence going into Friday’s matchup. But the Bears were looking to spoil the party. Putting pressure on the ball handlers, Brown forced 11 first-half turnovers and prevented Harvard from getting settled. The opening frame was very much back and forth, but the Crimson was able to take a six-point lead—the largest of the game at that point—into the break thanks to some strong defense towards the end of the half. Offensively, though, Harvard was still struggling. “We were having...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowly Bears Are No Obstacle | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...Saturday afternoon at Bright Hockey Center to advance to the ECAC championship for the first time since 2006.“I thought it was a great hockey game to watch,” Crimson coach Katey Stone said. “It was back and forth, the first period and a half were exciting for the fans and I think it was a matter of time before we chipped away and found our openings and when we did we took advantage of it.”Although Harvard broke the game open in the third period, skating and defense...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kessler's Record 12th Shutout of Season Leads Harvard in Semis Over Clarkson | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

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