Leadership

Are You Helping Your Customers or Driving Them Nuts?

BY Roberta MatusonFri Dec 4, 2009 at 5:40 PM

If you don't know if your systems are driving your customers crazy then perhaps it's time to ask.READ»

Generational Equity

BY Generational EquityFri Dec 4, 2009 at 5:20 PM

Generational Equity Find out what it's actually worth. Find out what you should actually pay for the business. When you're buying a used car, this is a simple matter of comparison shopping, but business valuation is considerably more complicated. It's common in business valuation to use several different methods of business valuation to arrive at a price. When preparing the asset list (spec sheet), for instance, the seller could have used: READ»

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Jeff Swartz: When Was the Last Time You Changed Your Mind About Something Important?

BY Ellen McGirtFri Dec 4, 2009 at 4:04 PM

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World Economic Forum Selects Dilithium for Technology Pioneer Award

BY Dilithium VideoSpaceFri Dec 4, 2009 at 3:53 PM

Company recognized for developing and applying highly transformational and innovative technologies that bring video to any 2.5G/3G mobile phone, PCs and set top boxes.READ»

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Corey’s Book: From the Writer’s Perspective

BY Corey BlakeFri Dec 4, 2009 at 3:41 PM

Hello! I’m the third member of Corey’s book-writing, storytelling, epiphany-creating team—Katie, the writer. Corey has asked me to contribute one blog per week describing our unique process from my point of view, and I’m happy ...READ»

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Put Ethics and Integrity at the Center

BY The Delphian School OregonFri Dec 4, 2009 at 2:53 PM

Ethics and integrity orient every aspect of one's activities and relationships. In education, they have a particularly pivotal role.READ»

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Health Insurance Quotes Reform EasyToInsureME

BY Chad LevinFri Dec 4, 2009 at 2:49 PM

On November 21st Senate lawmakers voted along party lines to move ahead with a floor debate over Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's READ»

PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT | Comment

Accidental Millionaire – the Next Chapter

BY Stephanie FrankFri Dec 4, 2009 at 2:43 PM

It was a room filled with about 300 networking engineers. True geeks, that’s for sure. I was there in the room to deliver a training to these high-level engineers about a subject they all loved – TCP/IP. As the ...READ»

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The Art of the Idea: 8 Ways to Light the Bulb Above Your Head

BY Sheryl SulistiawanFri Dec 4, 2009 at 2:01 PM

Have you ever felt like you are stuck in a rut in your life? John Hunt, worldwide creative director of TBWA, believes you can change that by simply harvesting the ideas already swimming in your head.READ»

IDEAS | Comment

Eight Ways to Light the Bulb Over Your Head

BY Sheryl SulistiawanFri Dec 4, 2009 at 1:53 PM

Have you ever felt like you are stuck in a rut in your life? John Hunt, worldwide creative director of TBWA, believes you can change that by simply harvesting the ideas already swimming in your head.READ»

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GSA and The Price Is Right

BY Matthew KingFri Dec 4, 2009 at 11:29 AM

Play The Price Is Right on your Nintendo Wii or PC!READ»

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Jay-Z Turns 40

BY Fast Company CalendarFri Dec 4, 2009 at 11:24 AM

The self-proclaimed God of Rap has lots to celebrate. Jay-Z earned $35 million over the past year -- mostly from a sold-out world tour and his stakes in the New Jersey Nets and 40/40 bar chain -- making him hip-hop's top player, ...READ»

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Sunrise Lighting - the best products for your home

BY Socal LightingFri Dec 4, 2009 at 10:24 AM

SPECIAL NOTE: To customers purchasing outdoor lighting products please be aware that items made of brass and/or copper material will last up to TEN (10) times longer than any other material, as such we offer a LIFETIME GUARANTEE on ...READ»

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Well designed change will draw people in

BY Melissa DutmersFri Dec 4, 2009 at 9:44 AM

There’s a reason Tim Brown, CEO of the design firm IDEO, titled his book, Change by Design. There’s a reason Roger Martin, dean of the Rotman School of Management, titled his book, The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is ...READ»

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What makes employees tick?

BY Ashwin NaikFri Dec 4, 2009 at 7:11 AM

Startup companies all around the world struggle to attract, retain and motivate talent. If you ask any founder, this has to be the top 3 priorities of her personal time. To figure out what startup companies can do to build the right ...READ»

BLOGGING | Comment

NYT Moves to the Crowd?

BY David CapeceFri Dec 4, 2009 at 6:51 AM

As we find more and more ways to connect online, the trend of crowdsourcing only seems like a natural progression to solve problems, collaborate, and join in discussion with people from around the world. Crowdsourcing’s scope – from social networks to intellectual capital and microfinancing – covers nearly...READ»

BLOGGING | Comment

Boxee Gathers iTunes, Hulu, Last.fm and More in New Set-Top

BY David CapeceFri Dec 4, 2009 at 6:40 AM

With the availability of devices like Tivo, DVR, and online video streaming platforms, we have access to nearly every show on television, whenever we want it. Our growing media consumption – whether it’s through TV, YouTube, iTunes, or streaming video – is no doubt growing each year, and expanding beyond the television set itself to ever more popular on-demand streaming platforms. Online video streaming will get even…READ»

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Nike Zoom Skyposite Yi Jianlian PE

BY jordan shoesFri Dec 4, 2009 at 12:57 AM

With Yao Ming out indefinitely following last year’s broken foot, an even larger contengency of Chinese viewers will watch the NBA rooting for New Jersey’s Yi Jianlian. The seven-foot power forward will be seen rocking this white ...READ»

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Air Jordan Force Fusion XIII - white black red

BY jordan shoesFri Dec 4, 2009 at 12:56 AM

TheAir Jordan Force Fusion XIII might be the most controversial offering yet from the often-maligned Fusion series, and that’s saying something. While some Air Jordans make for a more seamless transition to the Air Force 1 midsole, ...READ»

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Why use Social Branding to search for a job when you've already got a job?

BY Phil RosenbergThu Dec 3, 2009 at 6:52 PM

Currently employed candidates…how can you brand yourself to reach the right audience, while protecting your existing position and business deals?READ»

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Light My Fire

BY Julie Sue AuslanderThu Dec 3, 2009 at 5:03 PM

Listening to the lyrics in The Doors song, “Light My Fire”, I think they might just have the answer to helping business through these challenging times. “Try to set the night on fire/The time to hesitate is through/No time to ...READ»

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BY Rodney SparrowThu Dec 3, 2009 at 12:15 PM

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A World of Contradictions

BY Donna KarlinThu Dec 3, 2009 at 11:39 AM

"Is easier harder?" "Is easier always better?" "Do you have to slow down to go faster?" Do we have to create space in our days so we can 'dance' in real time? READ»

HOUSTON | Comment

Tips for Hosting a Corporate Event

BY Garrick CoffelThu Dec 3, 2009 at 11:28 AM

Do something you will enjoy: If you are not enthusiastic and interested in your own event, how can you expect others to be? Find something you really want to do and put it on at a time which is good and convenient for you.Find ...READ»

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Global Greening Lifestyles: Japan

BY Jody TurnerThu Dec 3, 2009 at 10:43 AM

What factors are influencing different countries in their approaches to green design and green living? Here we look at Japan.READ»

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