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Louise Lee

Louise Lee, a former Businessweek correspondent, is a reporter and writer in Northern California. Prior to Businessweek, Lee wrote for The Asian Wall Street Journal, where she spearheaded a bi-monthly column devoted to Asian marketing topics. She also spent four years in the Journal's Dallas bureau, covering such major retailers as Wal-Mart Stores and J.C. Penney. Before the Journal, she worked as a business reporter at The Oakland Tribune and The Peninsula Times Tribune in Palo Alto, Calif. Lee has degrees from both Princeton University and Stanford University.

Recent Articles by Louise Lee

June 8, 2010

An Inside Look at a Business Turnaround

When the late Payne Stewart won the U.S. Open back in 1999 with a particularly strong putting performance, Jim Grundberg took note. Grundberg, at the time an executive...

December 3, 2009

Surviving the Office Holiday Party

SET EXPECTATIONSClearly state the dress code, and let employees know if clients will be present. Is it an employee-only event (no significant others or families)? Say ...

August 7, 2009

How to Apologize

What to say: Start with, "I'm very sorry for what has happened." Acknowledge the mistake, and skip the sarcasm, deep sighs, and eye-rolling. "Body language and tone of...

June 5, 2009

Meet and Eat

Bread on the left, drink on the right. Whether you're the host or a guest, there's a whole lot to get straight at business meals. The No. 1 rule? It's not about the ...

August 24, 2006

Dark Days at Dell

These are the dog days of Texas summer, with grass bleached yellow and the mercury hitting 100 by noon. But nowhere is the heat being felt like it is inside Dell's ...