Today’s announcement that the two big Aussie supermarkets can no longer negotiate exclusive or restrictive tenancy agreements with shopping centres is long overdue. So many shopping centres being locked up by Woolworths or Coles has previously served as a very considerable barrier to new entrants in this market. It...
Three years ago, I wrote a cover story about Best Buy’s radical experiment to reshape the workforce. The story told the tale of two HR subversives who started a stealth movement among Best Buy’s headquarters employees to work wherever and whenever they wanted. Our cover story on this smashing the clock phenom...
Sep
17
Serena Williams berates a line judge for a questionable call; Kanye West hijacks Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech; Joe Wilson accuses President Obama of lying to a joint session of Congress. The worlds of sports, entertainment, and politics seem to be long on self-promotion and especially short on trust and respect....

