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Here is an interesting article from BusinessWeek that puts a new sense of urgency on The Connection Economy principle: Arming Britain's Muslim Youth With A Future By Stanley Reed in London The news that the deadly bombings of three subway trains and a bus in London on...
Its official. South Korea is now the world's most wired - and wireless - nation. The have, for example, over 76,000 subscribers to mobile phone TV streaming already. They're spending billions of dollars on R&D, and have a stated aim of being the world's leading...
I'm working on one of our teams to put together a programme that comes from a concept we've been working on. It started in the innovation space, and then gradually drifted accross to the diversity space because of our interest in that area. We then decided to work on...
BusinessWeek of July 18, 2005 (online version) reports "The End of Hollywood's DVD party?" (premium content, I think). For many years, Hollywood studios have been able to reap in many years' worth of royalties and income from the sale of their movies on video and DVD...
MTV have never been scared of controversy, but a recently scrapped set of adverts pushes their bravery boundaries in a wonderful way. Check out the images, and the message below. TEXT: Next to the towers: “2.863 people died� Next to the kid:: “824 million people...
Here seriously is a product that proves the value of democratising information and decentralising control. A year or so ago, Google bought Keyhole, a company that had been collecting pictures of earth (mainly the USA, but increasingly from elsewhere, too), and putting...
I got this by email a few weeks ago. I have lost the original reference, but its a goodie. What kind of workers and managers will members of the "gamer generation" make? You’ll be surprised at the answer provided by the authors of a new book, Got Game: How the Gamer...
In the past five years, Marcus Buckingham has burst on the leadership/management scene with a really distinctive voice and message. He now has three books - all worth reading (see detail here). I have not read his latest book yet (it is on back order), but plan to do...
For many years now, I have been arguing that (South) Africa does not have a job shortage. In a country with (officially) 27% unemployment, this has sometimes sounded a bit crazy. My point is simple - there are thousands of jobs available (just check the newspapers and...
The nature of blogging has been a contentious issue on TmTd.biz. Graeme, Barrie and Roger have now begun to offer their services as blog consultants. Kudos to them for doing this, but my prayers are with them as well ... We (Mike + me) have successfully launched our...
The UK is suffering a Pensions crisis. We’ve known about it for years and are constantly warned about it by Government and Financial Services. Estimates suggest a growing pension gap of some £27 billion per year. As Charlotte Black, marketing director at Brewin...
Whilst feeding my lightie early this morning in front of the TV, I was fortunate enough to catch the tail end of a story that showed how technology can be truly empowering. Unfortunately I was unable to find the article on the BBC World News site, but I will do my...
Have you ever really read the legal notices/warnings at carwash? Well, yesterday after some heavy dirt road travelling I popped into a car wash to spruce up the jalopy. I was afforded some great complimentary coffee, and sat sipping it while watching the attendants...
In doing some work on a proposal for a client today, I was reminded again of different frameworks - different ways of becoing self-aware, of categorising and making sense of the world. One method I came into contact with a number of years ago, but have not used much...
Here's an idea for a global enterprise that can run from your kitchen. The downside is that there are already some big players in this space. The good news is that there is plenty of space to play in. Every day around the world, Really Important People shout out of...
The New Scientist of 9 April 2005 has two small "60 second" items of interest. Sony is to are for its top of 500 movies as paid for downloads, with versions available for mobile phones and portable games consoles. The company is hoping to combat the rise in the legal...
Previously, in Part I, (http://www.tomorrowtoday.biz/content/view/111/40/), we looked at a significant shift taking place in the relationship between employers and employees. The ‚old contract‛ consisted of swapping loyalty for security. A new generation of...
Previously, in Part I, (http://www.tomorrowtoday.biz/content/view/111/40/), we looked at a significant shift taking place in the relationship between employers and employees. The ‚old contract‛ consisted of swapping loyalty for security. A new generation of...
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