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...have a lot of kind words for the management gurus lining bookshelves at airports. The whole shtick these gurus offer is fundamentally religion, not some kind of expertise. Take [Good to Great] author Jim Collins. His entire language is about how a company can transcend its limitations, and how a company or an individual can be motivated to succeed. My complaint is there are better, more eloquent, more far-seeing humanists. (Read a Q&A with Jim Collins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Management Consultants Necessary? | 8/24/2009 | See Source »

...later they came as entrepreneurs. Eventually they were absorbed into an emerging community of African-American professionals, many of whom summer in picturesque Oak Bluffs, an oceanfront town of quaint gingerbread homes. "They were not segregated in the island community, as blacks were by law in the Jim Crow South or by custom and tradition in the North," Hayden explains, thanks to the parallel development of black and white communities on the island and the tolerant attitudes of its early Quaker and Methodist residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Oak Bluffs | 8/24/2009 | See Source »

...show biz, just in terms of output - columns, newsletters and TV shows. Nearly every day of the past year, as he wrestled with cancer, I have thought of him when analyzing the present state of politics, and often asked myself, "What would Novak think?" (Read TIME TV critic Jim Poniewozik on Novak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert Novak: Missing the Prince of Darkness | 8/18/2009 | See Source »

...issue is that these guys get tried and be brought to justice. Let's get [them] convicted and just move on.' JIM RICHES, a retired deputy fire chief whose firefighter son died in the Sept. 11 attacks; Riches visited Gitmo this year and supports Obama's plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 8/17/2009 | See Source »

...Indeed, in the hours following Webb's meeting with Than Shwe, the senator's office released a statement saying that the convicted American would be deported from Burma on Sunday. The twists and turns of Yettaw's case are stranger than that of any fiction - even that of Sen. Jim Webb's. See pictures of the decades-long battle for democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma: Virginia Senator Jim Webb Visits Junta Leader | 8/15/2009 | See Source »

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