The world's biggest solar photovoltaic project won't be in a conventionally sunny spot like Nevada or Arizona. It will be four miles north of Cle Elum, Washington, if the Teanaway Solar Reserve project goes as planned. Currently, ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 32 Wed Feb 18, 2009 at 4:01 PM
Flipswap has come up with a compelling sweetener to convince people to recycle old cell phones and iPods -- free coffee. The company, which already gives consumers cash for old devices, has partnered up with Tully's Coffee Corporation ...READ»
BYCali Yost Relevancy Score: 31 Tue Aug 12, 2008 at 5:17 PM
If you read my posting about the “Ongoing Vacation Quandary,” then you know that I tried again this year to make a conscious decision not to work during my summer vacation. I often come back to the subject of vacation around ...READ»
BYBud Bilanich Relevancy Score: 24 Fri May 15, 2009 at 9:02 AM
Interpersonal competence is one of the keys to personal and professional success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success. If you want to become interpersonally competent, you need to do three things. First, get to know ...READ»
BYChuck Salter Relevancy Score: 18 Tue May 26, 2009 at 6:36 PM
When it comes to economic crisis, grizzled veterans like IBM have stared into the abyss before and lived to tell the tale. We look at how several giants are approaching today's meltdown with distinctive strategies for not only surviving but also thriving.READ»
I remember learning about the most comprehensive book of rules you can imagine in one of my marketing classes many years ago. I’m talking about the brand identity dos and don’ts as spelled out in a corporate binder that truly ...READ»
I remember learning about the most comprehensive book of rules you can imagine in one of my marketing classes many years ago. I’m talking about the brand identity dos and don’ts as spelled out in a corporate binder that truly ...READ»
BYDavid S. Waddell Relevancy Score: 0 Fri Nov 28, 2008 at 11:05 AM
Friday, November 28, 2008
In a shortened week that received absolutely dismal economic news, Washington awoke from its most recent policy slumber and made real progress in the War on Scarcity.
President-elect Obama must be ...READ»
In the face of a weak dollar, mass layoffs, and the world's corporate giants floundering, what are the corporate sustainability efforts we can realistically expect from businesses in 2009? READ»
BYDavid S. Waddell Relevancy Score: 0 Sun Dec 7, 2008 at 2:41 PM
Monday, December 8, 2008
Motion vs. Movement
In a Mid-October Insight we offered the following prediction:
I believe we have now entered purgatory. Valuations are low enough, but we have too much uncertainty to expect an immediate ...READ»
“If you want to shrink something, you must first allow it to expand.
If you want to get rid of something, you must first allow it to flourish.
If you want to take something, you must first allow it to be given.
This is called the ...READ»
BYDanielle Sacks Relevancy Score: 0 Fri Nov 14, 2008 at 12:50 PM
Political strategists Paul Begala and Alex Castellanos give a post-mortem of the Obama vs. McCain campaigns, with the added spin of what marketers can learn.READ»
BYSteve Curnutte Relevancy Score: 0 Sun Nov 23, 2008 at 7:15 PM
There is a new drugstore test called the E.G.T. (Early Government Test). You pee on a stick. If the lines appear, you are no longer living in a free market.
Of course, it may be a temporary condition. A few months of ...READ»
BYLaura Palotie Relevancy Score: 0 Fri Nov 21, 2008 at 3:59 PM
Last night I attended a small-business forum organized by Manhattan's Community Board 4 that addressed the problematic future of New York's small businesses. The meeting was held in conjunction with a screening of Virginie Alvine-Perrette's documentary, "Twilight Becomes Night."READ»
BYMichael Waddell Relevancy Score: 0 Tue Oct 7, 2008 at 2:45 AM
What would make a corporate lawyer give up his six-figure salary to make $13 an hour? One word: LEGO. It all started on Christmas 1978 in Colville, Washington, when five-year-old Nathan Sawaya
unwrapped his first set of LEGO ...READ»
BYAlice Korngold Relevancy Score: 0 Sun Nov 23, 2008 at 11:44 AM
“Community-development banks, credit unions, and other CDFIs – a mixture of faith-based and secular, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations – constitute what might be called the ‘ethical subprime lending’ industry. ...READ»
BYRobert Atkinson Relevancy Score: 0 Fri Nov 21, 2008 at 3:51 PM
Five states—Massachusetts, Washington, Maryland, Delaware and New Jersey—are leading the United States’ transformation into a global, entrepreneurial and knowledge- and innovation-based New Economy, according to The 2008 State ...READ»
BYRip Empson Relevancy Score: 0 Wed Nov 19, 2008 at 2:11 PM
During his presidential campaign, President-elect Obama was quoted as saying, “America risks being left behind in the global economy: Revolutionary advances in information technology, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and other fields ...READ»
BYCollin Lawson Relevancy Score: 0 Sat Nov 15, 2008 at 1:39 PM
This Saturday as world leaders from the G20 meet in Washington, the topic du jour is stabilizing the world economy.
Leaders from the United States, France, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Britain, Canada, China, Germany, India, ...READ»
BYDennis Gonier Relevancy Score: 0 Wed Dec 10, 2008 at 3:51 PM
The big three American automakers are circling the drain.
Now executives from the automakers are pushing hard to acquire loans from the previously approved bailout of the financial markets. It’s an overture that was all but doomed ...READ»
BYTed Rose Relevancy Score: 0 Thu Dec 11, 2008 at 11:30 AM
With word that Barack Obama has settled on his energy and environment team, the future is, not surprisingly, out west, as The Wall Street Journal notes this morning. And that makes the probablity of more environmental regulation for ...READ»