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Does sexuality impact the world of professional bonding? Internet entrepreneur Peter Sisson weighs in on the issue. This video is part of a "Profiles in Entrepreneurship" series with Start Out, […]
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A conversation with the founder and CEO of Line2.
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Peter Sisson, founder and CEO of Line2, remembers mistakes he’s made in launching companies and offers advice to rookies looking to secure funding in a dry economy. This video is […]
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Longtime entrepreneur Peter Sisson has a strategy for attracting and retaining a cohesive team: eliminate salary envy.
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Line2, a telecommunications startup hatched by Peter Sisson, hopes to change the way we communicate at work.
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Peter Sisson, founder and CEO of Line2, is a serial entrepreneur, having launched Wineshopper, Mixonic and Teleo. He offers concrete advice on how to launch a company. This video is […]
I am befuddled. We are handing the Pakistanis a check for $1.5 billion next year and their top military brass is angry, calling it “typical American arrogance?” I agree U.S. […]
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Freddie Mac CEO and Dartmouth Trustee Chair Ed Haldeman '70 cites an early and powerful influence in his career: Dartmouth economics Professor Emeritus Colin Campbell. His comments were taped on […]
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Freddie Mac CEO and Dartmouth Trustee Chair Ed Haldeman '70, on how one individual in one specific area can have wide-ranging social impact. His comments were taped on Sept. 21, […]
At a certain point in time—perhaps sooner than most people think—the ever-increasing average human lifespan will begin accelerating faster than people age. This moment, according to anti-aging expert Aubrey de […]
Just because a religion is forced upon a child, it does not mean that the are permanently brainwashed.
Days after protesters took to the streets in Rome and Barcelona against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his grip on Italian media outlets, the Italian courts have issued their […]
I believe in something but I don't know what it is
The American Bar Association's slogan is "Defending Liberty, Pursuing Justice." Pursuing justice for the rich and powerful? Must be. From what I've read it can't be for the poor and disenfranchised.
Cruise ships are, environmentally speaking, one of the very worst ways to travel. They suck up tons of energy both in and out of port, spew diesel particulate matter harmful […]
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Brown University President Ruth Simmons discusses the need to consider the "human dynamic" when considering social change. Her comments were taped on Sept. 21, 2009 during a panel discussion entitled […]
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Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter comments on the future of health care delivery and the need to make sure that any efforts to improve health care delivery in poor […]
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Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter comments on the need to find common goals and shared values as a foundation for meaningful social change. His comments were taped on Sept. […]
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Global health pioneer and Partners in Health co-founder Paul Farmer comments on the vision of his friend Jim Yong Kim, as Kim begins his term as the 17th president of […]