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11/2013

Are You a Fred? How a Postal Worker Teaches Leadership and Service

by Dianna Brodine, Plastics Business Before I left for the MAPP Benchmarking Conference, I was given a book called The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary. Written by Mark Sanborn, the book blurb exclaimed, "Seize the chance to be extraordinary!" I love to read, but I typically choose well-crafted mysteries over … [Read more...] about Are You a Fred? How a Postal Worker Teaches Leadership and Service

Plastic Component Revenue Rising in Cell Phone Market

by IHS Inc. Although Apple Inc.'s iPhone line is a latecomer to the plastic party – with the company recently introducing its first polycarbonate-enclosed model – the use of plastic resin in the cell phone market already is a multi-billion-dollar business, with tremendous growth expected in the coming years. The global market for molded plastic components used in cell … [Read more...] about Plastic Component Revenue Rising in Cell Phone Market



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