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...Much more difficult is how to lead a company through these uncertain times. Being a CEO has always been tough, but as the parade of corporate top guns at the Fortune conference attested, it?s never been tougher. Take Gordon Bethune, CEO of Continental Airlines. By most accounts, Bethune was a corporate hero prior to Sept. 11. When he took over at Continental in 1994, he set a simple goal: be on time. From that flowed a host of seemingly conventional values that worked magic on the company. On Sept. 10, the airline was first in on-time performance, first...
...We’re looking to be mentally tougher and we are sharpening our competitive edge,” Lee said. “Our frosh are super-competitive, and with their potential and their attitude, it’s no secret that our confidence, intensity, and training will...
...Crimson faces much tougher opposition in its upcoming games, including match-ups against the two highest ranked teams in the country, powerhouses No. 2 Dartmouth and No. 1 Minnesota-Duluth, on consecutive weekends in November...
...that sheer volume of travelers will dictate significant differences between Israeli security and any system adopted in the U.S. In just two days, he says, U.S. airlines carry as many passengers as fly El Al over an entire year. "It?s obviously going to be quite a bit tougher for us to implement tight security...
...Crimson can also expect teams to emulate Brown’s slow, physical, defensive style in the future—except these opponents will have far more talent, making Harvard’s job even tougher...