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Barrick Gold CEO to depart, co-presidents named

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

Barrick Gold President and CEO Jamie Sokalsky will step down in September after two years as head of the gold mining company.

Nordstrom ads feature models with disabilities

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

It’s not easy to find models with disabilities in ads for the fashion and beauty industry — unless you look in the Nordstrom catalog.

How Zoe's Mompreneur Started Small and Made it Happen

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

Today’s Salute to American Success goes to a mom who created an organic-baby product business – called Zoë b Organic — that’s making green from being green.

Celebrity Endorsements Offer Marketing Lesson: Make It Fit

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

When spending top dollar to have a celebrity endorse a product, a business better make sure the endorsement will resonate with consumers.

3 Ways Leaders Can Provide Consistent Motivation

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

To get students on track, parents can instead enlist the help of a tutor. As a manager, you too can draw upon elite tutors’ strategies to motivate your team. Here’s how:

Players may consider tobacco ban discussion in '16

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

Major League Baseball players say they may consider whether to discuss a possible ban on chewing tobacco when they negotiate their next labor contract in two years.

China growth pickup reassuring but no game changer

by Successful IBO • July 16, 2014 • 0 Comments

A pickup in China’s growth has fortified confidence the world’s second-biggest economy will avoid a precipitous slowdown as the past decade’s explosive growth decelerates to the 7 percent range.

Tenn. leaders downplay union debate at VW plant

by Successful IBO • July 15, 2014 • 0 Comments

Tennessee leaders say Volkwagen’s plans to expand production at its Chattanooga factory and add a research and development plant demonstrate the auto company’s commitment to the area after a bitter union fight.