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I read this article today, written by Reg Lascaris - of Hunt Lascaris - after I had a similar conversation with a potential client, discussing the need to balance work teams, using expertise vs personatity types. I thought others may enjoy the article, especially the...
I read this article today, written by Reg Lascaris - of Hunt Lascaris - after I had a similar conversation with a potential client, discussing the need to balance work teams, using expertise vs personatity types. I thought others may enjoy the article, especially the...
This newsletter was recently distributed by The Herman Group Young Entrepreneurs Drain Labor Pool August 24, 2005 Early indications suggest that the Millennial Generation, born after 1985, has a strong orientation toward entrepreneurship. They feel confident that they...
To read the original version of this post go to Innovation Tools - Case Study Lights, cameras, action: Innovation 'reality TV' style at Quill Corporation By Stephen Shapiro Innovation -- it’s the buzzword of the moment, and for good reason. In today’s...
To read the original version of this post go to Innovation Tools - Case Study Lights, cameras, action: Innovation 'reality TV' style at Quill Corporation By Stephen Shapiro Innovation -- it’s the buzzword of the moment, and for good reason. In today’s...
Yesterday, Globe and Mail in their investor's section, gave a report about Gap Inc (owner of Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy brands), indicating that analysts are nervous of its current performance. The feature was headed, "Gap Stores Trip on a Generation Gap". In...
In The Economist of 25 Aug 2005, A "Going global" feature looked at the issue of "Workers of the world attempt to unite against Wal-Mart" (login required, I think). The report is of a meeting of some of the world's biggest trade unions, who are (not for the first...
So asks John Bradfield on BizCommunity. He is thinking specifically from a PR and corporate communication's perspective. As he says, "With the proliferation of blogs, should we take them seriously, and how will they impact PR/corporate communications? Blogging is at...
On BizCommunity, Louise Marsland recently looked at some key industry trends. The article is the first one at this page. Its focus is specifically aimed at the marketing community. In her opening, she says the following: "If you are blogging regularly, have your...
In South Africa our tax collecting department (SARS) has made huge progress in the past 10 years or so. Collections have never been higher. Credit for this dramatic improvement is often given to the marketing campaign SARS has gone on to communicate it's efficiency,...
Is there something wrong with me if I start to look forward to the Saturday rugby game on Monday already? And now it's Friday and I really can't wait. And I normally don't really even know the players that are not good enough to make the Bulls' team. But somehow this...
I love my office. My desk is never at the same place - in fact, I can choose a different desk each time I come to office. Also, my desk is always clean - no scrap papers from yesterday or last month, no stationary-holder. And, of course - the coffee is always good. No...
Google’s results have exceeded analysts’ expectations every quarter since their IPO on the NASDAQ exchange. In their most recent results their success was linked to the increase in brand profile,despite 50% less marketing spend than their competitors. This was in...
Google’s results have exceeded analysts’ expectations every quarter since their IPO on the NASDAQ exchange. In their most recent results their success was linked to the increase in brand profile,despite 50% less marketing spend than their competitors. This was in...
‚Sir, when looking at future trends and stuff - what should I study?‛ Being a futurist Industrial Psychologist often attracts a questions like this. It is often asked by a late teen/early twenty-something whose parents stand just that little bit too close for me...
Behaviourist B.F. Skinner maintained that, ‚education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten‛. Much has been written about the need to create learning organisations and more resources than fleas on a stray dog have been spent on leadership...
Margaret Wheatley in Leadership and the New Science (but it from Amazon.com or Kalahari.net) puts it this way… "...in this day and age, when problems are increasingly complex, and there are simply no simple answers, and no longer is there simple cause and...
Say hello to Google DS2 (Desktop v.2), and Google Talk, both in beta format for now. This newer version of Google Desktop includes a unique integrated sidebar, which acts as a portal to all your personalised information. It includes an Email portal, which reports...
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