Challenges In The News 05/14/08

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The biggest challenge, she says, has been figuring out what kind of employee thrives in a virtual work environment – and who can’t adjust.

Major Challenge

What can happen now and in the next 20 years – you’re going to seen an improvement in how golf goes about taking care of its challenges.

Yet he reckons that the biggest challenge “is complaceny – that we start to believe too much in ourselves.” If success hasn’t gone to his head, he does allow himself one small moment of satisfaction by recounting a story about an industry conference in Dubai in 2005. “That was a nice moment. It made me feel good.”

The most challenging piece of Wagoner’s plan was to build cars and trucks that could stand up to a Toyota, Honda or even a BMW. No auto company (as Ford and Chrysler are now learning) turns around in one year or even two, because new models must be designed and engineered four years before they reach market.

I see how he takes on the challenge of getting all these people to work for him.

Investor resistance likely. The most serious challenge to the plan is likely to come from investors, who are spread around the globe and could sue to protect the terms of the loans, which were pooled together and sold as bonds.

By many measures, fiscal 2007 was the most challenging of the 40 years that Toll Bros. has been in business.

“I am so overexposed, I make Paris Hilton look like a recluse,” Obama joked. The challenge was to show that he had substance too.