MAYFLOWER MADAM Author:SYDNEY BIDDLE BARROWS W;WILLIAM NOVAK MAYFLOWER MADAM — The headlines splashed across front pages everywhere: a young woman of impeccable background and great elegance arrested for "promoting prostitution." The media had a field day with Sydney Biddle Barrows and her business. — And what a business it was! It's clients were the rich, the prominent, the powerful. Its "girls" were fl... more »awlessly dressed, trained, schooled to deliver perfectly. Moreover, it met the top standards of managerial performance: a textbook example of the principles endorsed by America's best business schools. From all the available evidence, Sydney Barrow's escort service, Cachet, qualifies as one of "America's best-run companies."............« less