Seed ideas into gardens not just credits explained
In a dialogue with Kate Wendleton and Dale Dauten, the column advises framing ideas as collaborative proposals to reduce extra work for managers. It cites workaholic norms, vacation time loss during downsizing, and the need to find jewel employers offering real balance. The experts promote practical persuasion and self-management.
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Kate
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Sprint merger drive under Gary Forsee reshapes company
Overland Park shareowners vote next month on Sprint and Nextel proposed 35 billion merger. Gary Forsee, Kansas City native, leads a turnaround from a troubled post dot com era to a wireless focused strategy. He consolidates divisions, shifts to bundles, and positions Sprint as a major player amid Cingular and Verizon. The plan spins off local phone service, with risks in legacy businesses and execution in the merger timetable.
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Nextel Communications Inc
Sprint
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BellSouth
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Ron LeMay
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Cingular Wireless
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Roger Entnett
Ovum
Entner
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Financial Weekly Highlights and Company Earnings Schedule
Treasury bill auction and Conference Board monthly Leading Economic Indicators report set the week. Corporate results include CarMax, Darden, Kroger, Kerr-McGee, Rite Aid, and FedEx with various quarterly or weekly figures. mortgage rates and home sales data surface from Freddie and NA Realtors. labor and durable goods data from Labor and Commerce Departments. Toys R Us faces a $6.6 billion buyout vote by a private consortium.
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Adelphia
CarMax Inc
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National Association of Realtors
Freddie May
Toys R Us Inc
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