21 articles on "compete"

Microsoft v. Google – Kai-Fu Lee’s Non-Compete Agreement

Microsoft v. Google – Kai-Fu Lee’s Non-Compete Agreement by: Richard A. Chapo Unless you’ve been on vacation all summer, the brawl between Google and Microsoft should be old news. New developments, however, have occurred with publication o...

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Microsoft v. Google – Kai-Fu Lee’s Non-Compete Agreement

The recent legal dispute between Microsoft and Google revolves around the non-compete agreement of Kai-Fu Lee, a prominent computer scientist, and AI expert. After leaving Microsoft to join Google in 2005, Lee signed a non-compete agreement that proh...

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When It Pays To Pause

When It Pays To Pause by: Steve Pohlit In each case where a company's growth rate has the exceeded all projecions and forecasts, two things happen: (1)the growth rate has threatened the heart beat of the company and (2)the core competency o...

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When It Pays To Pause

In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to feel like we are constantly on the go. From work to social engagements to family obligations, we often find ourselves rushing from one task to the next without taking a moment to pause and reflect. How...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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YOUR ULTIMATE BUSINESS EDGE Breaking the Boundaries That Bind You

Who are you? What business are you REALLY in?This is THE single most fundamental question you couldask if you seriously want to take your business to thenext level.Too many businesses define themselves narrowly bywhat they do (eg., consultant, restau...

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Developing Strategic Thinkers

Strategic thinking is regarded as an essential core competency for leadership positions. In fact, many organizations already use this competency, among others, to appraise and evaluate the performance of their executives and leaders. Thus, a competen...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Despite what most high-tech employers think, California courts are extremely reluctant to enforce a non-compete agreement that an employee signs as a condition of his/her employment. California Business and Professions Code Section 16600 provides tha...

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Are Non Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Non-compete agreements have been the subject of considerable controversy and debate, with some arguing that they are an essential tool for protecting companies' intellectual property and others arguing that they are an unfair restriction on workers' ...

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