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Lori Yacovone :
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Lori Yacovone writes from New York City.
May 16th, 2004
How Urban Music Can Touch the Soul
Two months ago I became the managing editor of an urban music magazine, despite the fact that I know nothing about urban culture, hip hop, or rap. But that's okay, since my job entails unhip ...
November 19th, 2003
If you think working out rivals a trip to the dentist, read on...
I, along with millions of others signed up for a gym membership last January. I'm also a health and fitness writer , though you'd never know it from the way I whine about that whole "no ...
October 28th, 2003
Heroic Leadership : Lessons from one of the world's most successful companies
The new book Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World by Chris Lowney puts a new spin on the commonly discussed topic of leadership. The author, a Jesuit seminarian ...
August 20th, 2003
Acts of kindness and human nature collide in the Blackout
On August 14th, it seemed as though New York City had become a world where many of the usual rules didn't apply�from walking in the middle of the street to offering a stranger a ride ...
May 19th, 2003
A Word on Spectacle and Substance
When famed home run hitter Sammy Sosa got caught with a corked bat, it set off a flurry of accusations and controversy over dishonesty in major league baseball. Slammin' Sammy (who finished his seven-game suspension ...
May 2nd, 2003
Climbing Out of the Generation Gap
Nearly 14 of us descended on a swanky inn and spa a couple weekends ago for a healthy getaway for women. The participants were divided pretty evenly between twentysomethings and fiftysomethings, all strangers to one ...
March 19th, 2003
And Other Workplace Self-Improvement Projects
Every year I give up chocolate for Lent�it's a no-brainer for me. But this year I decided to raise the bar a little and get to the heart of something that's been chipping away at ...
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