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'One step at a time' Five Questions * 'Rules of Thumb' author and native St. Louisan knows how to tackle challenges. CAREERS.

Publication: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)
Publication Date: 02-OCT-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: 'One step at a time' Five Questions * 'Rules of Thumb' author and native St. Louisan knows how to tackle challenges. CAREERS.(Business)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Jeff Herman jherman@post-dispatch.com > 314-340-8370

Alan Webber, former St. Louisan, co-founder of Fast Company business magazine and author of "Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Yourself," was back in St. Louis last month to speak to the St. Louis group of Southern Illinois University business school alumni.

Webber writes that "Rules of Thumb" originated as notes on 3x5 cards when a business leader said something insightful, those ah-ha moments that you remember and get you thinking.

In the spirit of the book, the answers in this week's Five Questions are abbreviated so they could be on 3x5 cards (well, maybe spilling over onto both sides).

As a native St. Louisan back in the city, what do you think of how...

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