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Handling Change

One of my favourite little books is Fast Company's, 'The Rules of Business'. I'm currently working on a stint as Change Manager for an SAP implementation at a large government agency in Queensland, Australia. These points in the ...READ»

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6 Lessons From the Best Marketing Campaign Ever

Last month an unlikely underdog stunned the marketing world at the International Cannes Advertising Festival. At the show, a single marketing campaign took home a Grand Prix award in three categories simultaneously--direct, cyber and ...READ»

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Australia Health Retreat Centre - Stress Management Therapy - Holistic Body Therapies- Health Resorts and Fitness Centres

Camp Eden Health Resort has been in continuous operation since January 1984 as a health and fitness experience in a nature based setting. Both the lodges and the reception centre share similar energy management principles. These include the use of seasonal vegetation, thermally massive materials and appropriate building sitting. Both building types make use of timber trellis with seasonal vines for sun control.READ»

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Tread Lightly: Sustainable Tourism 2010

The latest trend in the $900 billion travel industry: tourism that actively supports the environment and economy of a destination, leaving it a better place than before. This biennial conference in New Forest, England, will be abuzz with the United Nations Foundation's efforts to start tracking sustainable tourism next year. We charted a few of our favorite spots.READ»

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Go Plastiki, Go!: Boat Reaches Australian Waters

Ladies and gentleman, the Plastiki has landed. One hundred and twenty-two days into its landmark voyage from San Francisco to Sydney on a quest to raise awareness of marine and plastic waste, the boat, composed of 12,500 plastic ...READ»

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Lions and Language and Geeks [Oh My]

Language is in a state of constant flux, evolving at the edges, occasionally ruptured by dramatic and rapid changes in culture. It contains fossils and fractures that hint at what has been or will be important. The word ...READ»

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Cannes, Day Three: Steve Ballmer, Media Visionary?

The man of the year named by the world's biggest advertising awards.READ»

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Double Rainbow Guy on Viral Videos, the Influence Project, and WHAT IT MEANS

YouTube-sensation Double Rainbow guy, aka Paul Vasquez the "Yosemitebear Mountain Giant," helps explain how and why his clip went viral. READ»

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Introducing Guest Blogger Gaston Legorburu: Taking His "Think Tank" to Cannes

I've never met Sapient's Worldwide Chief Creative Officer Gaston Legorburu, but if I wanted to connect with him this week, my best bet would be to hang around bars in Cannes after midnight. That's where the real business of ...READ»

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He Struck Gold on the Net (Really)

Rob McEwen owned an underperforming gold mine in northwestern Ontario, and he needed new ideas about where to dig. So he broke new ground -- and made data on the mine available online to anyone who wanted to help. Eureka! The Internet gold rush was on.READ»