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re: The Auditors Executive search is a lot like the real estate business. Headhunters, with very few exceptions, like realtors, are getting paid by the seller or the company that is selling the job that you, as a candidate, are buying. The best ones manage this ethical dilemma well, especially when the compensation package, like the purchase price of [...]

Carol Goll is keeping the old-school celebrity endorsement deal alive, with a new-media twist. Advertising Age - Ad & Marketing Industry News

The Bing Blog - Fortune on CNNMoney.com The length of my average workday ...

AdFreak This week the perpetrator/victim is Paul Christoforo, president of Ocean Marketing, whose business name has quickly become a Web meme synonymous with pompous jackassery. Christoforo recently launched into a borderline-illegible email assault on a customer for one of his clients, N-Control, maker of the Avenger controller (above) for the Sony PlayStation 3.

The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financi Strategic buyers — in particular, well-established investment grade companies that have substantial amounts of cash on their balance sheets, improving outlooks on future business performance and access to financing on favorable terms — looked to M&A as a way to generate growth faster than could be achieved organically in the current economic environment.

The Conglomerate Blog: Business, Law, Economics & Society The 2011 symposium edition of the Berkeley Business Law Journal on Dodd-Frank is out. I would like to thank the editors and the Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy for inviting me to a great conference.

via delong.typepad.com Brad DeLong's Egregious Moderation

When it comes to business travel, I'm no Tom Hood. CPA Success

Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist And then I get nervous. About what I'm going to do next. If you have had three companies, people assume you will have a fourth.

Sometimes investors are good, most of the time, they may actually hurt your business. The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur Blog by Mike Michalowicz for First

Beat The Press | The American Prospect "But by suggesting the deficit may have peaked, administration officials are taking a political gamble. If the favorable number does not hold up in coming months and the budget shortfall surpasses the $1.4 trillion recorded last year, voters in the November midterm elections could punish the Democrats for offering false hope."