From the frying pan to the fire. Being a newspaper executive is hard, but is it as hard as heading up an increasingly online-focused dire…

Myriam Robin is a reporter for SmartCompany and its sister site LeadingCompany. She has degrees in economics, international studies and journalism. She likes writing about businesses taking risks and doing new things.
From the frying pan to the fire. Being a newspaper executive is hard, but is it as hard as heading up an increasingly online-focused dire…
The Australian sharemarket rose higher today despite overnight falls on Wall Street. At 2.30pm, the ASX200 was up 0.78% to 4239.0, while the…
From the frying pan to the fire. Being a newspaper executive is hard, but is it as hard as heading up an increasingly online-focused directo…
General Motors has waved goodbye to its chief marketing officer Joel Ewansick, after he spent only two years at the company. A spokesperson …
Australian stocks held onto early gains, rising nearly 1% today on assurances from eurozone leaders. At 2.30pm, the ASX200 rose 0.94% to 424…
Can rivals work together? Increasingly, they do: The Australian Associated Press, or AAP, is jointly owned by Australia’s major newspaper…
There is no greater test of a project manager’s skill than the Olympics. Since their modern founding in 1886, the Olympics have balloon…
There is no greater test of a project manager’s skill than the Olympics. Since their modern founding in 1886, the Olympics have ballooned …
Marius Kloppers is approaching his sixth year atop BHP Billiton. He’s had, overall, a good run. Investors aren’t calling for him to leav…
It was a pretty good Tuesday in London for that most ancient of Olympic sports ?—? schadenfreude. The day had barely begun?—?OK, it w…
It’s been a bad year for former Yahoo chief Scott Thompson. After being head-hunted to run global search giant Yahoo, he resigned in scand…
It’s a step down, but at least it’s something. The former CEO of Yahoo, Scott Thompson, was yesterday announced as the new CEO of ShopRunner…