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  • The Tragedy of Linda Yaccarino
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    The Tragedy of Linda Yaccarino

    July 28, 2025February 24, 2026

    When Linda Yaccarino resigned from X (née Twitter), it was the exit many had predicted, yet it still felt shocking. Yaccarino had held onto her chief executive job with the ferocity of a fanatical shopper clutching the last Labubu.

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  • The Secret to Great Business Writing? (Hint: It isn’t Grammarly)
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    The Secret to Great Business Writing? (Hint: It isn’t Grammarly)

    May 23, 2025February 24, 2026

    Here’s what I learned about the real secret to good business writing. It’s not about grammar. Or syntax. Or clever bullet points.

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  • Bezos. Jeff Bezos.
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    Bezos. Jeff Bezos.

    March 19, 2025February 24, 2026

    Jeff Bezos is a man who doesn’t just play the game—he changes it.

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  • The NFL Coaching Hire Playbook: Strategy, Spin, and WTF
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    The NFL Coaching Hire Playbook: Strategy, Spin, and WTF

    February 18, 2025February 24, 2026

    The latest go-round of the NFL coaching carousel proves that hiring the leader for an NFL team is a confluence of HR, PR, and a whole lotta BS.

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  • A Report on the Movie Babygirl
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    A Report on the Movie Babygirl

    February 13, 2025February 24, 2026

    Babygirl is the latest contribution to the corporate-erotic niche genre with origins that can be traced to 2002’s groundbreaking The Secretary starring James Spader and Maggie Gyllenhaal.

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  • Is Ozempic Worth the Weight?
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    Is Ozempic Worth the Weight?

    January 21, 2025February 24, 2026

    It’s a pharmaceutical company’s wet dream: a drug that solves a problem that afflicts millions, then ropes them in for life. Born as Ozempic, a drug that treats diabetes, the side effect of dramatic weight loss has become its feature attraction.

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  • The Sad Case of the French Bulldog
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    The Sad Case of the French Bulldog

    January 21, 2025February 24, 2026

    Go back to Newfoundland, Labrador retriever—you were never really from Labrador—because for the first time in over 30 years there’s a new favorite dog in America.

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  • A revolutionary day in celebrity marketing history.
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    A revolutionary day in celebrity marketing history.

    January 21, 2025February 24, 2026

    CardiB’s hawking McDonald’s’ hamburgers. Ed Sheeran is selling hot sauces. Beyoncé performed at the opening of a luxury hotel in Dubai.

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Lynne Everatt is a Toronto-based author, Globe and Mail columnist, and creator of the Diary of a Recovering MBA. She writes about the culture of ambition — its absurdities, its contradictions, and its quiet human costs.

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