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News of a potential Fox-Disney deal sent shock waves through the industry, including the CBS board. Lead CBS director Bruce Gordon asked the investment banking boutique Centerview Partners, which was also involved in the Fox-Disney deal, to make a presentation for CBS.

Unscripted

James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams

Productivity I think I am at least somewhat more productive than average, and people sometimes ask me for productivity tips.  So I decided to just write them all down in one place. Compound growth gets discussed as a financial concept, but it works in careers as well, and it is magic.  A small productivity gain, compounded over 50 years, is worth a lot.  So it’s worth figuring out how to optimize productivity. If you get 10% more done and 1% better every day compared to someone else, the compounded difference is massive.

Productivity

blog.samaltman.com

In short, Kneeland had multiple different messes to clean up.* From the start, though, he didn’t think of his job solely as a crisis manager. He wanted to build on the company’s leadership position and remake it into a unified operational leader.

Lessons From the Titans

Scott Davis, Carter Copeland, and Rob Wertheimer

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