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Fisher P.J. O’Rourke Victoria Griffith Glenn Rifkin Cover photograph: The Korn/Ferry International Briefings on Talent and Leadership is published quarterly by Brian Smith the Korn/Ferry Institute. The Korn/Ferry Institute was founded to serve as a premier global voice on a range of talent management and leadership issues. The Institute INTRODUCING THE NEW 2013 MASERATI GRANTURISMO SPORT. commissions, originates and publishes groundbreaking research utilizing Korn/Ferry’s unparalleled expertise in executive recruitment and talent development combined The thrill begins with its striking look, further refined with aggressive aerodynamics inspired by the limited-production with its pre-eminent behavioral research library. The Institute is dedicated to improving the state of global human capital for businesses of all sizes around the world. GranTurismo MC. A more powerful 454 hp Maserati V-8 engine, the fastest-shifting six-speed automatic transmission ISSN 1949-8365 and near-perfect weight balance for precise handling deliver an awe-inspiring driving experience you can enjoy Copyright 2012, Korn/Ferry International every day. Turn the key and its sport-tuned exhaust creates a unique sound that only a Maserati can Requests for additional copies should be sent directly to: make. Settle into new, perfectly contoured sport seats finished in sumptuous Italian leather, Briefings Magazine 1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2600, Los Angeles, CA 90067 surrounded by a driver-oriented interior that offers more luxury and comfort for four than ever Briefings is produced with [email protected] before. Take the new sculpted wheel in hand and discover why the Maserati GranTurismo Sport is our solar power, FSC®-certified paper, and soy-based inks, Advertising Sales Representative: expression of the ultimate GT—delivering style and performance in the authentic Maserati tradition. in a fully sustainable and Erica Springer + Associates, LLC environmentally responsible 1355 S. Mansfield Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90019 manner. +1(323) 478-9845 [email protected] The Ultimate GranTurismo. Circulation customer service phone: +1(310) 556-8585 ASK FOR YOUR KEY TO DRIVING PASSION. VISIT maserati.us OR CALL 877-my-Maserati Printed in the USA For reprints, contact Tiffany Sledzianowski at +1(310) 226-6336. ©2012 MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. MASERATI AND THE TRIDENT LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF MASERATI SPA. MASERATI URGES YOU TO OBEY ALL POSTED SPEED LIMITS. 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