CNBC: KidZania Turns Kids Into Heroes for One Day

KidZania, an educational theme park that places children into a mini "real world" and lets them try their hand at over 70 professions, has been getting a bit of buzz on Tokyo. CNBC's Kaori Enjoji has the details. Watch:


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Professor David Wyld
Southeastern Louisiana University

CNN: ALCOA CEO Klaus Kleinfeld on Doing More with Less

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ALCOA CEO Klaus Kleinfeld explains to CNN's Fareed Zakaria how he's made his company lean -watch:



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Southeastern Louisiana University

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CNN: Former IBM CEO Lou Gerstner on the State of the American Worker

Former IBM CEO Lou Gerstner discusses the state of the U.S. worker with CNN's Fareed Zakaria - watch:



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Southeastern Louisiana University

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CNN: Small Business Success Story - From Party DJ to Entertainment Company CEO

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HLN's Stephanie Elam shows us a DJ company that offers a lot more than dance beats in this Small Business Success in this profile of Michael Spinnato of Eclipse Entertainment - watch:

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Southeastern Louisiana University

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