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People magazine called her the most famous woman in China. Time magazine proclaimed her the Queen of the Middle Kingdom. Money magazine described her as a Modern Day Marco Polo. The Congressional Record deemed her The De Facto Citizen Ambassador. They all accurately, if not completely, describe Chinese American Yue-Sai Kan, whose life straddles the East and West as a best-selling author, Emmy-winning television producer, entrepreneur and humanitarian.
By: Julie Ros
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By: Irma Bustos
Growing up, Monica Simeon and Marina TurningRobe shared a dream.
FISO Factor® research shows perspective as a key to leadership success. To gain perspective, communication must flow freely between front-line workers and management.
Blythe J. McGarvie discusses three keys to opening communications.
By: Blythe J. McGarvie
How to transform a little bit of small talk into a big impact career move.
By: Diane K. Danielson
Even if You Think All the Good Names are Taken! Alot of my clients tell me that it’s impossible to find a good domain name for their business that isn’t already taken. While it’s true that a lot of the obvious domain names are spoken for, with a little creativity you can still find a great domain name for your online identity that will rank well with the search engines – and help your potential customers find you as well.
By: Caroline Melberg
Jancis Robinson and I are having lunch in downtown New York, but she warns, “I can’t drink very much wine. I have to go and tape a TV interview with Charlie Rose.” So since it’s an Austrian restaurant, we make do with a couple of glasses of gruner veltliner, a peppery full-bodied Austrian white that’s gained a devoted following in the last few years. Robinson has long been a fan – she often serves a top example instead of a traditional white Burgundy. “Austrian wine can be so very good,” she says, savoring a sip.
By: Elin McCoy
“Who shot J.R?”
By: Barbara Parker
Trained as a nurse, anita porco is adept at managing crisis. still, her first foray into the business world would test the limits of her skills - and her character.
You don't want to fail while you're in the limelight.
By: Jade Simmons
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Noora Jamsheer’s Efforts To Stop The Flow Of Conflict Diamonds
Even in the dazzlingly postmodern city of Dubai, where glass skyscrapers rise out of the desert alongside ancient mosques, and khaki-clad tourists blend in seamlessly with robed crowds of orthodox Muslims, finding a woman in the boardroom is still somewhat of a rarity.
Especially a woman in her twenties. Who just happens to bear the title of chief executive.
For Noora Jamsheer, the youngest woman ever to be appointed CEO of a financial exchange, the road to that lofty perch was not paved with gold, but with diamonds.
At 28, the former portfolio manager became head of the Dubai Diamond Exchange, the Arab world’s first diamond bourse, having proven her mettle in helping build its business from the ground up and, ultimately, gaining international recognition for her efforts to halt the flow of conflict diamonds from war-torn parts of Africa into the United Arab Emirates. (Conflict diamonds, typically mined in war zones, are often illegally sold to fund the purchase of weapons or contraband.)
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