An expert on corporate leadership shares his views on the economy President-elect Obama plans to "retrofit America for a global economy" but economic health is at an all-time low from the U.S. to Europe and Asia. A former CEO from Minnesota has travelled the world hearing concerns of business leaders abroad.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Bill George: Former chairman and CEO of Medtronic and author of "Authentic Leadership, Rediscovering the Secrets to Creating Lasting Value." He is currently Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School.
A culture of addiction To get a better understanding of the complexities of addiction, and the myths that surround it, writer Benoit Denizet-Lewis followed eight addicts as they battled through relapse and recovery. In the process, he came face-to-face with his own addiction.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Benoit Denizet-Lewis: Contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. He is the author of "America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life."
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