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smacktoward on July 16, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google’s Marissa Mayer Tapped as Yahoo’s Chief

Don't feel stupid! It doesn't happen very often, really. Certainly the examples are few and far between. Turnarounds can happen, they just usually don't.

ams6110 on July 18, 2012 [–]

Interesting observation. Most startups fail, and most turnaround efforts fail. Makes success something you really want to hang on to when you find it.

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