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About The Benevolent Dictator

Beating the competition is never easy. Neither is running the gauntlet of a business start-up, which not only is a major challenge but can often prove fatal. Success for both depends on being a...

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Tag Archives: Michael

ARTICLE: ‘The Benevolent Dictator’ at Eagle Rock Elementary

Principal Josè Posada turns to the business world to sharpen his educational mission…and he’s using Michael Feuer’s The Benevolent Dictator to help him at Eagle Rock Elementary.

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SLIDE SHOW: Inside Building a Fortune 500 Co.

As the co-founder of OfficeMax, Michael Feuer learned a thing or two about launching and running a successful company. In The Benevolent Dictator, he serves up an array of advice on empowering your employees, building your business, and outwitting the competition. Here are four lessons.

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Interview: IndustryWeek offers Michael Feuer’s tips for managing rotten employees

When you’ve got rotten employees, what should you do? In this IndustryWeek interview with Michael Feuer, you’ll learn how to deal with those people.

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Column: The dumbest farmers grow the biggest potatoes

There’s an advantage being the mild-mannered farmer with that “aw shucks” persona in business. Michael Feuer explains what that is, and why it may just be the best role to play.

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Book Review: “…So much “information” in exhaustive detail with sharpened insight that it will leave you seriously questioning your own management style”

The Industrius Bastard Blog @ HIT Solutions recently reviewed The Benevolent Dictator, by Michael Feuer, with Dustin S. Klein, and concluded it was a business book for anyone who wanted to learn how to better run, grow or lead an organization.

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Book Review: TechJournal South says “Rule your start-up like a benevolent dictator”

TechJournal South’s recent review of “The Benevolent Dictator” explains how ruling your start-up like a benevolent dictator is the smart way to run a business.

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Audio: Michael Feuer (“A force to be reckoned with”) featured on Pam Atherton’s “A Closer Look”

On June 16th, radio host Pam Atherton interviewed Michael Feuer to discuss how he founded — and sold — OfficeMax, as well as about “The Benevolent Dictator.”

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Book Review: “Entrepreneurial success isn’t rocket science….”

A review of The Benevolent Dictator from The Bear & Bull Website

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Book Review: “Sound business advice that is elegantly interwoven with excellent story-based narrative”

“It is almost wrong to call this a business book; to call it shuch is to sell it short.” A review from the Sales Ecosystem blog

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Book Review: “An insightful, enjoyable and actionable read”

Read what the Straight Talking Truth! blog has to say about The Benevolent Dictator.

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