Get lost in halls of wondrous fishes and exotic marine mammals with a trip to the nation’s top aquariums. Millions of visitors flock to America’s best aquariums each year to be swept under the tides of various salt and freshwater scenes with the most unique and intriguing marine life found in the world. Some of […]
Tom Leighton of Akamai, on the Professorial Side of Leadership
This interview with Tom Leighton,chief executive of Akamai Technologies, a web content delivery company, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. Q. You were an academic before you started Akamai. Tell me about that transition. A. I grew up never thinking I’d be a C.E.O. or even in business. I never really had a desire for the limelight, per se. […]
Iran Summons Mark Zuckerberg to Court Over Privacy
An Iranian judge ordered Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to court over concerns that his company’s applications are violating users’ privacy. The ruling orders the 30-year-old billionaire to answer complaints filed in the southern province of Fars citing breaches of privacy from Facebook-owned Instagram and WhatsApp, the Iranian student-run news agency ISNA reported Tuesday. An official with […]
Morphing Video
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There's A Design Flaw At A London Hotel That Lets Guests See Into Each Other's Room
It might occupy the upper floors of one of Europe’s tallest buildings, but it seems that some guests of the Shangri-La hotel at the Shard in London are getting more of a view than anticipated. A quirk in the design of the hotel, which opened last week in the 310 metre-tall skyscraper, means that some […]
Carl Galioto, on Sweeping Away the Negative Energy
This interview with Carl Galioto, managing principal of the New York office of HOK, an architecture and engineering firm, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. Q. When you were a child, were you in leadership roles? A. I always somehow gravitated to them. I was a school crossing guard — they sent out little kids with […]
Eat to Beat Leg Cramps
Your office space may not be cramped but your legs could still be. Power through your day with foods that ease soreness and fuel a speedy recovery for muscle cramps. Foods That Heal The key: Eat foods that contain potassium, a mineral that helps your body break down carbohydrates and build muscle. A daily serving […]
Ron Kaplan of Trex, on Making Judgments Instead of Decisions
This interview with Ron Kaplan,chief executive of Trex, a manufacturer of outdoor decks, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. Q. Early leadership lessons for you? A. My father and grandfather were both combat veterans, and they spent a lot of time cultivating my understanding of why leaders are chosen and why people respect other people. My father […]
Good Leaders Are Invaluable To A Company. Bad Leaders Will Destroy It.
From Forbes by contributor Amy Rees Anderson When good leadership is in place in a company, it can be felt throughout the entire organization. With good leadership, corporate culture isn’t forced, it is developed. Communication is daily and open. Everyone understands the vision and goals of the organization, and everyone has input into how they can be […]
S.D. Shibulal of Infosys: Write It Down and Follow Through
This interview with S.D. Shibulal, the chief executive of Infosys, the technology consulting firm, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. Q. Were you in leadership roles early on? A. I grew up in a pretty remote part of India, in Kerala. Both my parents were employed, and one of their biggest contributions was making sure that I got educated. […]
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