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Management Lessons From the Movies (2)

Quite literally Gordon Gekko (played by an Oscar-winning Michael Douglas) portrays what has led to the current financial crisis: the Greed is Good theory. The scene is from one of my all time favourite films: Wall Street by Oliver Stone.



Management Lessons From the Movies (1)

Learn the ABC’s of selling from Alec Baldwin in Glengarry Glen Ross.



Crimes committed by Ferris Bueller

Crimes committed by Ferris Bueller during his Day Off. Sheer genius.



Finally! The End of Lost In Translation

What did Bill Murray whisper into Scarlett Johansson’s ear at the end of Lost in Translation?

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Movie Speeches

American Rhetoric has a good list of (American) movie speeches -with audio and video footage. Al Pacino’s speech in Scent of a Woman is not on the list, that’s a serious omission. My personal favorite is the ‘Greed is Good’ speech by Michael Douglas in Wall Street.

‘Greed is Good’-speech, Michael Douglas, Wall Street (1987)
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‘Crock of Shit’-speech, Al Pacino, Scent of a Woman (1992)
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