Corporate values & reality
Kate Carruthers The Global Financial Crisis (#GFC) has shown that some of our ‘greatest’ companies were no more than fraudsters at worst and incompetent at best. This made me think about all…
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Society, mindset & resilience – Part 1
Over the past week I’ve travelled to Boulder CO and San Francisco meeting people for business and also taking the opportunity to meet some Twitter people IRL. It has been…
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Web startups & venture capital
Is it just me, or is there an air of desperation whenever web startups are talking to venture capitalists (VCs) at events? I’m not talking about the formal meetings with…
Is Social Media Still Serious Business? Part 3
In the business arena social media will continue to enable the agile enterprise. Social media provides businesses with the ability to build relationships. This will continue, with many organisations using…
Is Social Media Still Serious Business? Part 2
Over the next few years we are likely to see the continued integration and convergence of devices, media and channels, with users taking technology with them wherever they go, instead…
Is Social Media Still Serious Business? Part 1
Social media is being woven into the fabric of our daily lives almost without us noticing. Most mainstream news sites now have user comments and voting, and they embed video…
Impressive recent conference – eLearning08
I’ve been to a lot of conferences but one of the most impressive in terms of logistics and use of social media was eLearning08. Held at the Roundhouse at University…
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Top 10 Habits of Bad Managers
In recent years the idea of good management has become somewhat unfashionable. Instead, writers and researchers have focused on leadership. This has led to a serious dearth of good management…