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...without direction. But as Hayden and her partner Michael Wilder got to know him, they learned that Borden had opened a landscaping business in college, captained an NCAA-championship lacrosse team and was deeply interested in land development and conservation. They drafted a marketing plan around five qualities: a passion for commercial real estate, strong business experience, leadership abilities, organizational skills and a sparkling wit when he isn't nervous. In interviews, Borden hammered away at those key points and, after meeting with about eight companies, landed a job that he loves in a commercial real estate firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Brand-You World | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...less appealing traits Hartman had originally included ("There are many things I need to be taught, which means you had better have the patience to teach me what you want me to learn"). Consultants usually spin such flaws positively: Hartman's profile now says, "Learning new things is a passion!" As for me, according to my 360Reach feedback, I'm seen as "a bit self-righteous" and "too judgmental," but, says Arruda, that would be useful if I wanted to be a columnist: "You would put your portfolio together of all the articles you've written that take a stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Brand-You World | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...were an admitted prescription- pill addict, you might hesitate to lecture a beloved, seriously ill star about his medication. But that's why you do not host the most popular radio show in America.) Other Fox critics enlisted the Son of God: James Caviezel (Jesus from The Passion of the Christ). He and Patricia Heaton (Everybody Loves Raymond), among others, argued in a response video against a state constitutional amendment to legalize embryonic-stem-cell research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Complex: When Politics Goes Viral | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...contemporaries at HLS, Granholm’s altruistic testimony was just one good example of her political passion and perseverance...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Student Activists Turn Political | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...most operatives on both sides agree, the pinpoint sophistication of their turnout operation among a conservative base in which Bush still has nearly 90% approval in most polls. But even Republicans fret their loyalists have been discouraged by the Mark Foley scandal, and can't match the Democrats in passion. That fervor is being fueled by the bare-knuckled veterans who are heading up their House and Senate campaigns--New York Senator Charles Schumer and Chicago Congressman Rahm Emanuel--who have been urging their candidates to punch back at Bush directly on national security. And they have. In Rhode Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Lonely Election Season | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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