Weekly Hotlist: Entrepreneurs Get Better with Age

 

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July 01, 2013 Entrepreneurs Get Better with Age By Whitney Johnson Evidence suggests that innovators are just getting started when they hit forty.

Motivation How Money Actually Buys Happiness by Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton Research shows the secret is giving it away. Operations Make Your Organization Anti-Fragile by Brad Power For some orgs, dealing with big disruption is not so different from everyday problem-solving. Managing people The Hidden Side of Meetings by Ron Ashkenas The non-rational dynamics not covered in standard meeting manuals. Disruptive innovation Airbnb: A Spare Room for Debate by Larry Downes Airbnb's legal travails raise the question: how free should you be to rent out your place? Social media Should I Accept that LinkedIn Invitation? by Alexandra Samuel The "favor test" will tell you the answer. Global business Obama's Trip to Africa: Worth Every Penny by Jonathan Berman The continent's rapid growth means significant opportunities for US companies. Information & technology Rethinking Security for the Internet of Things by Chris Clearfield What happens when your fridge can be hacked as easily as your e-mail? Managing uncertainty How Drucker Thought About Complexity by John Hagel III In the forces driving our age of discontinuity, he saw the need for management to change.

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