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23 Oct 2019
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After the Storm

totally honest with you.” The charter network faced a Chicago political landscape in upheaval, with a teacher strike looming and a heated mayoral race underway with education as a focal point. And then, in the fall of 2018, the... View Details

Keywords: Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

28 May 2019
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INK: Maker’s Manual

make a difference with their philanthropy should read this book. It’s about the efforts in 2010 by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to reform the Newark Public Schools and all of... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

02 Oct 2015
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The ‘F’ Word

1,000 women whose marriages had ended. I realized that my wife did the right thing by leaving me. I drank too much and spent too much time away from home on business and political activities. (I ran for mayor of Phoenix and was on every... View Details

Keywords: Walt Disney Studios

10 Mar 2021
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Chasing the Silver Tsunami

served on Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s (MBA 1966) Age-friendly NYC Commission and the NYC Department for the Aging’s nonprofit board. Oppenheim’s big “aha” moment arrived out of family necessity, in caring for her parents during an illness.... View Details

Keywords: Lisa Scanlon Mogolov; illustration by Dan Page; Nursing and Residential Care Facilities; Health, Social Assistance

01 Dec 2011
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Making the Case for Leadership

that empowered people and a compelling shared vision build great companies, and Zensar’s success is a visible result,” says Natarajan. —RT Kent Thiry Mayor for Life Thiry with DaVita employees: “We find that most human beings want to be... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna;Roger Thompson; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; National Security and International Affairs; Government; Health, Social Assistance; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information; Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

03 Jun 2016
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Again in a Great City

bankruptcy. But when the city emerged from bankruptcy 17 months later, investors took another look. “Now the uncertainty has been removed.” Add to that the business-minded political changes: Democratic mayor Mike Duggan came to city hall... View Details

Keywords: April White; photographed by Brian Kelly

26 Feb 2020
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Phoenix Rising

Bakoyannis, serves in parliament and was mayor of Athens during the 2004 Summer Olympics—a position now held by her son, Kostas. Dora’s first husband, the politician Pavlos Bakoyannis, was assassinated in 1989 by members of the militant... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Sep 2022
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Your Family, Your Work, Your Way

just suddenly kind of spring into existence around you as soon as you become a parent. You really have to form it, you have to recruit the villagers, you have to be the mayor of the village, you’ve got to be the architect of the village... View Details

01 Dec 2008
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A Force for Good

moved toward a much more independent entity that could deliver on what is a terribly important part of the School’s mission, in a way that would contribute well to our financial well-being.” Tom Menino, the longtime mayor of Boston, has... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Monetary Authorities-Central Bank; Finance; Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Wood Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Rail Transportation; Transportation

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