Topic: Swiss Army Brands Inc.

It's Always Wise to Accessorize

One or two for the road.READ»

On the Cutting Edge

One manufacturer of the storied Swiss Army knife improves on the iconic item -- but just barely.READ»

Designing for the short term memory.

In an increasingly cluttered marketplace, it is critical to make an immediate, meaningful and lasting impression. You only have seconds to do so, and if you fail it could mean the loss of customers and revenue. Just think about all ...READ»

Feedback

This month's letters to the editor.READ»

In Today's Papers

From the reading pile: After Decades, A Solar Pioneer Sees Spark in Sales "Mr. Ovshinsky's Roofing Can Generate Electricity; Other Ideas Lose Money" Books That Analyze Secrets of Success, Current and Historical Leading reads, ...READ»

Can You Talk Temp?

Paul Fairchild and his colleagues at Temp 24-7, a hilarious Web site for free agents, chart the vocabulary of this fast-growing subeconomy.READ»

The Beauty of Simplicity

Marissa Mayer, who keeps Google's home page pure, understands that less is more. Other tech companies are starting to get it, too. Here's why making things simple is the new competitive advantage.READ»

How To Satisfy An Audience - Every Time

Put together the hardware and software kit you'll need to guarantee knock-their-socks-off presentations.READ»

Modu Modular Phone To Show its Tricks At MWC Tradeshow

The Modu, with its extremely lateral-thinking approach to cellphone design, created something of an Internet sensation when its maker revealed plans for a modular cellphone last year. And now, 12 months later, it looks like the device ...READ»

The 15 Best Product Designs

Craig Vogel and Jonathan Cagan offer their list of the top-15 best-designed consumer products of the past 100 years. What's on your list?READ»

Stuff of the Month

Book | Memo to CEOs: It Is All About You Michael Maccoby's new book, The Productive Narcissist: The Promise and Peril of Visionary Leadership (Broadway Books), is either a case of really bad timing or a prescient manifesto packed ...READ»

Is Your Gear out of Sync?

You've got the best hardware and the slickest software. But you can't get all of it to flow together. Here's how to get in sync -- and to keep your work from getting sunk!READ»

Monkey Business

How many monkeys would a monkey catcher catch if a monkey catcher bauble-baited bottles? How many consultants can the Consultant Debunking Unit debunk by checking out the latest monkey metaphor?READ»

Twitter: The Swiss Army Knife of Business Communications

Is there a right way to use Twitter for business? Is it a PR tool, a customer service app or a sales channel? Or is Twitter the Swiss Army knife of business communications?READ»

Considering a Honda Fit or a Dodge Caliper in Miami?

It’s no secret that practicality and space efficiency are sometimes scant in automobiles. And as cars on th road get smaller and smaller, there is an even greater need for interior room. In the North American market, the hatchback ...READ»

Uploading Kodak Zi8 Videos to Flickr

 Recently my mom bought me a Kodak Zi8 pocket HD video camera for my birthday. Thanks, Mom! You know what an engineer likes! I love photography, and I upload my photos to the Flickr photo sharing site. But I think my ...READ»

How I Survived Dirt Camp

To conquer the hills above Durango, you've first got to conquer your fear.READ»

Why Guy Kawasaki Is Wrong About Twitter

Is Twitter only about accumulating as many followers as possible, or is there a better way for small business owners to use this versatile communications and marketing tool?READ»

Can Hulu Save Traditional TV?

Can Jason Kilar and his hit site Hulu save traditional TV from itself while remaking it for the future?READ»

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