General Motors: Back from the Dead | In With the New | 1

<p>General Motors is America’s carmaker, an empire that helped build Detroit Motor City. Since 1908, General Motors has been a key driver of the workforce, the economy and American culture. But in 2008, the once-thriving car business came to a screeching halt. In the wake of the Great Recession, an engineer turned human resources executive named Mary Barra [BAR-uh] rises to power at General Motors and helps bring America’s automaker back from the dead.</p><p>To listen to Business Movers ad-free, join Wondery+ in the Wondery App. Click here to download the app: <a href="https://wondery.app.link/businessmovers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wondery.app.link/businessmovers</a>.</p><p>Support us by supporting our sponsors!</p><p><strong>ZipRecruiter</strong> - Try ZipRecruiter<em>&nbsp;</em>FOR FREE<em> </em>at&nbsp;<a href="http://ziprecruiter.com/movers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>ziprecruiter.com/movers</strong></a>.</p><p><strong>Ship Station</strong> - Just use code,&nbsp;<strong>MOVERS</strong>, to get a 60-day free trial.&nbsp;That’s 2 months FREE of no-hassle, stress-free shipping at <a href="http://shipstation.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>shipstation.com</strong></a>.</p><p><strong>Fiverr </strong>- Get 1 free year and save 10% on your purchase on Fiverr Business with promo code&nbsp;<strong>MOVERS</strong>. Just go to <a href="http://fiverr.com/business" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>fiverr.com/business</strong></a>, and don't forget promo code&nbsp;<strong>MOVERS</strong>. </p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>