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What I know now

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Michael L. Eskew, Chairman and CEO, UPS INC., claims that in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, his immediate focus was on finding more than 2,200 people working in 22 buildings across the region. He discusses the way in which he offered support through interest-free loans, extending benefits and eliminating out-of network healthcare charges.

Author: Brown, Paul B.
Publisher: Mansueto Ventures LLC on behalf of Fast Company
Publication Name: Fast Company
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1085-9241
Year: 2005
Trucking, General Freight Trucking, Trucking & Courier Services, Ex. Air, Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs, Trucking Programs, United Parcel Service of America Inc., UPS, Eskew, Michael L.

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60 Seconds with Bill Joy

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Bill Joy discusses about the way in which he played Silicon's Valley's intellectual bad boy ever since he helped create Sun Microsystems in 1982. He believes that there are enormous opportunity for new ventures in the energy field based on new science and new technology.

Author: Deuthschman, Alan
Publisher: Mansueto Ventures LLC on behalf of Fast Company
Publication Name: Fast Company
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1085-9241
Year: 2005
Electronic computers, Computer industry, Microcomputer industry, Sun Microsystems Inc., SUNW, Joy, William N.

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The fast company interview: Jeff Immelt

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The leadership and creativity of Jeff Immelt, CEO of General Electric, the world's most influential company, are described. He feels that failures give more self-confidence and are great learning tools, but they must be kept to a minimum.

Author: Byrne, John A.
Publisher: Mansueto Ventures LLC on behalf of Fast Company
Publication Name: Fast Company
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1085-9241
Year: 2005
ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, Analysis, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, General Electric Co., GE, Failure (Psychology), Immelt, Jeffrey

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Subjects list: United States, Officials and employees, Interview
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