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My brand new VoIP consumer as blogger experience

I've decided to place this elsewhere. (see http://feeds.feedburner.com/randulovoip) What is the out of the box experience for your product? Has anyone actually tested it and does anyone care? Many consumer products have pretty ...READ»

Photocopy Cats

Relatively cool on the heels of UPS' purchase of Mail Boxes Etc., Fedex announced yesterday that it will buy Kinko's for $2.4 billion. While FedEx was already the exclusive shipper to about 1,200 Kinko's locations, some analysts ...READ»

Photocopy Cats II

In response to the Jan. 1 entry about the FedEx/Kinko's merger, FC Now reader Don Johnson asks some key questions that could help determine the partnership's success: Will FedEx retain top Kinkos managers and let them run the ...READ»

This 'Virtual' Company Is for Real

Fast-growing Monorail Inc. doesn't just invent cutting-edge PCs -- it reinvents how to compete in the computer business.READ»

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Is Management for Me? That Is the Question.

And it's one that too few people ask as they climb the corporate ladder. At FedEx, it's a question that everyone asks.READ»

Change Agent - Issue 28

Guillotine or Rack?READ»

The Key to Great Corporate Volunteering

Every once in awhile you come across fantastic examples of great Corporate Volunteering programs. They’re great because they manage to achieve strategic alignment between the company’s CSR approach and the company’s brand. ...READ»

FedEx Hybrid Trucks

Green Business: FedEx's Hybrid-Truck Program Stalls

Why FedEx's ambitious goal of putting 30,000 hybrid vehicles on the road by 2013 has stalled.READ»

Ivan Glickman

Innovation: Customers Speak the Language of ADVERTISING. Do You?

Advertising is our culture. In Twenty Ads that Shook The World, James Twitchell states that consumers today are more familiar with the language of advertising than that of history. You don’t believe me? Take the test. Here are a ...READ»

Innovation: Customers Speak the Language of ADVERTISING. Do You?

Advertising is our culture. In Twenty Ads that Shook The World, James Twitchell states that consumers today are more familiar with the language of advertising than that of history. You don’t believe me? Take the test. Here are a ...READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  Comment

A Smarter Way to Brainstorm

The Meeting I Never MissREAD»

Digital Competition - Laurie A. Tucker

"Our customers are moving at Internet speed, so they need us to respond at Internet speed."READ»

TECHNOLOGY   |  Comment

MacSpeech Dictate

Because I belong to the generation over 50 years old -- I did not have access to personal computers, FedEx, voicemail, e-mail, Xerox, and  the Internet was in no one's imagination back in 1975. Nevertheless the world has changed. Am ...READ»

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FedEx Delivers

Not. But it wasn't their fault. How could they deliver, since the office was closed. The delivery person left a perfectly legible hand written tracking number on the delivery slip. I called FedEx (Sunday at 5 PM) and was assured ...READ»

Truck Wars

The nation's package-delivery giants are racing to test and adopt cleaner engine technologies. Here's how their fleets compare.READ»

Ivan Glickman

Innovation: Customers Speak the Language of ADVERTISING. Do You?

Advertising is our culture. In Twenty Ads that Shook The World, James Twitchell states that consumers today are more familiar with the language of advertising than that of history. You don’t believe me? Take the test. Here are a ...READ»

The Net/Net

A go-to guide of the products and services featured in this month's issueREAD»

Face Time With Fred Smith

The founder of Federal Express and the creator of overnight delivery is obsessed with time and the pursuit of speed. He learned everything he knows about leadership from the marines. And he gets choked up at the movies.READ»

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FedEx to Build Largest Rooftop Solar Array in U.S.

New Jersey wins the award for solar power superstar of the week. Hot on the heels of an announcement from Petra Solar and Public Service Gas and Electric (PSE&G)of a plan to install over 200,000 PV panels on NJ utility poles, ...READ»

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FEDEX   |  Comment

FedEx to Build Largest Rooftop Solar Array in U.S.

New Jersey wins the award for solar power superstar of the week. Hot on the heels of an announcement from Petra Solar and Public Service Gas and Electric (PSE&G)of a plan to install over 200,000 PV panels on NJ utility poles, ...READ»

Are Bloggers Dsplacing Traditional Media? FedEx Case Study

FedEx went after influential bloggers to disseminate a new corporate strategy. What are the implications of the short shrift they gave to traditional journalists?READ»

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How FedEx Runs on Time

The Meeting I Never MissREAD»

LEADERSHIP   |  Comment

The 9 Faces of Leadership

FedEx uses these criteria to identify potential leaders.READ»

BRAND   |  3 comments

Is Your Brand Awesome? Should it be?

Recently at a small business conference in Chicago I attended a few different seminars on marketing, promotion and branding.  Being a self proclaimed finance geek, I find it is helpful to step outside of my natural habitat to ...READ»

Stupid HR Tricks

Can your highly trained human-resources professional do this? Or has he already?READ»