38 days ago by Volker

Happy new year, everyone! (that is, if you are inclined to follow that particular calendar…) Have you, like me, been reading some of the predictions on what is and what is not going to happen... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

45 days ago by Stéphane

Les fins d’années permettent les bilans. Que retient de 2011? Que ça va mal… (économiquement)… et que ça va mieux (socialement): si la crise des subprimes débouche sur une crise en profondeur, les révolutions arabes ont permis de montrer que la collaboration permettaient de construire des sursauts. ...

45 days ago by gene

Cellular Marketing – Engage The Consumers”… during your Mobile Platform or Cellular phones.. WHICHEVER YOU INTEND TO CALL THAT… IT IS A BUSINESS’s MUST HAVE!!! The innovative trend that is in the Now is Mobile Advertising. In several countries not in the Usa the a digital wallet is overtaking. Compl ...

46 days ago by gbranecky

Below is a blog post from Harvard Business Review by Polly LaBarre. Do you have a list of questions you think about on a regular basis? Would my children (or my employees’ children) want to work in a company like mine? What ideas are we fighting for? What do we stand for (and what are we against)? W ...

48 days ago by John Mischief

Captain’s Log: Sin-Date: O-twelve. O-twenty-three. O-O-eleven. Today, we happened upon a race that seem to be uncharacteristically HAPPY. They call themselves Zapponians and are led by a bright, charismatic leader, Tony Hsieh, a man with vision and more importantly forethought. We made our presence ...

50 days ago by Miki Saxon

Entrepreneurs: Screw Business As Usual (book review) Post from: MAPpingCompanySuccess As promised last Friday. It’s not often that I unequivocally recommend a book, but Richard Branson’s Screw Business As Usual meets all my criteria. It’s not a do-gooder book, per se, although Branson is passionate ...

51 days ago by 벤처스퀘어 기고

딜리버링 해피니스 (Delivering Happiness) 사실 6개월 전에 읽었던 책이다. 안그래도 여기 저기서 자포스(Zappos) 이야기를 많이 듣던 차에 친구로부터 이 책을 강력하게 추천한다는 이야기를 듣고 킨들로 사서 읽기 시작했다. 그리고 곧 완전히 빠져들었다. 그 때 감동이 참 커서 블로그에 정리해봐야겠다고 생각했다가 미처 정리를 못하고 넘어갔는데, 얼마 전에 라스베가스에 갔다가 회사 투어를 했었고, 또 아는 사람이 이 회사에서 일을 하게 되어 더 자세한 회사 이야기를 들은 김에 시간을 내어 여기 정리를 해 본다. Za ...

53 days ago by Derrick Daye, The Blake Project

“Fools say they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others’ experience.” – Otto Van Bismarck We are obsessed with being first-movers. In a world of constant creation and exchange, we long to be the first to develop a new technology, to introduce the latest fad, and to offer our opinion, espec ...

53 days ago by Derrick Daye, The Blake Project

“Fools say they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others’ experience.” – Otto Van Bismarck We are obsessed with being first-movers. In a world of constant creation and exchange, we long to be the first to develop a new technology, to introduce the latest fad, and to offer our opinion, espec ...

71 days ago by Tony Hsieh

Generally speaking, people believe in “money cannot buy happiness” but for one reason or the other, many people fall in what I call “making more money will bring happiness” trap. One of the reasons for this might be because money does buy happiness, or at least up to certain point. When you buy new ...