BEYOND FUNNY
A group of humorous types discuss the beauty and
sophistication of comedy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6
SAY ¡SI! TO THE HISPANIC MARKET
Interested in doing business with the fastest growing consumer
segment in the United States? Read on. . . . . . . . Page 14
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STRAIGHT TALK
Mariah Burton Nelson shares her lessons for achieving
authenticity—in life and work.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 20
DIVERSITY IN NSA—THEN, NOW AND TOMORROW
Patricia Ball provides perspective on diversity and why
recognizing differences continues to matter in the industry.
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COLUMNS
Welcome Home!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 18
Welcome to My World. . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 26
Courage Required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 28
Metamorphosis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 30
RelevantReading ................Page35
Beyond Borders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 36
Figuresof Speech ................ Page38
DEPARTMENTS
CalendarofEvents ...............Page4
News from Headquarters . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Index of Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 24