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This week Pam interviews Rob Hurlbut, CEO of Attune Foods. Pam and Peter discuss the new GM \\xa0CEO, the upcoming State of the Union and Apple announcement, some recent changes to the website, Pam\'s Research Report of the Week and more great podsafe music.

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Leadership in the News

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• GM Chairman Ed Whitacre drops interim title; becomes permanent CEO
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• President Barack Obama \\n
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  • State of the Union Address
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  • Freeze of government discretionary spending and official salaries
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• Major Apple announcement - iPad \\n
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  • The iState of the Union: Steve Jobs delivers the annual presidential address. (Slate Magazine)
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• Leadership Lessons from Tara VanDerveer | STANFORD Magazine: January/February 2010
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• Website \\n
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  • Mobile edition:\\xa0http://m.weeklyleader.net
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  • Blogrolls: \\n
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    • Leadership bloggers
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    • Magazines with leadership/management sections
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• Special Wall Street Journal Offer:\\xa0Get the Print or Online editions of The Wall Street Journal and receive a special free week offer!!!
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Pam\'s Research Report of the Week

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• Global get-together: It\'s time to talk\\xa0-\\xa0Duke University\\xa0via\\xa0Futurity.org \\n
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  • Jonathon Cummings, associate professor of management and director of the Center for IT & Media in Duke\\u2019s Fuqua School of Business, developed these recommendations based on a\\xa0multi-year study\\xa0of 108 project teams at Intel. \\xa0Along with\\xa0J. Alberto Espinosa\\xa0of American University and Cynthia Pickering of Intel.
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Weekly Leader

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• Rob Hurlbut, CEO,\\xa0Attune Foods \\n
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  • Attune Foods on Facebook
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  • Twitter:
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  • Currently reading:\\xa0Christine Falls: A Novel\\xa0by Benjamin Black
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  • Leader Lunch: John Adams
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  • Advice for aspiring leaders: Humility
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Contact Info

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• send comments to\\xa0podcast@weeklyleader.net
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• Audio comments are welcomed and encouraged. Attach an MP3 file of 5 mb of less
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• Twitter:\\xa0@WeeklyLeader,\\xa0@PamFR,\\xa0@PeterMello,\\xa0@MVittone,\\xa0@EdBrenegar,\\xa0@RunDigger
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Podsafe Music from Music Alley

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• Intro:\\xa0Trance Sends\\xa0by\\xa0Trance Blackman
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• Ed Money cover of Two Tickets to Paradise by Geoff Farina
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• Spice Girls Cover of Viva Forever by Jim O\'Rourke
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