On May 5, 2010

Navigating the Turbulent Waters of International E-Commerce

International e-commerce is poised for explosive growth in the months and years ahead. Demand for U.S. products overseas is booming due to vast selection, high-quality specialty goods and unbelievable values. The Internet is bringing all of this


On May 5, 2010

Will the Feds Sour Apple’s Juice?

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are reportedly discussing an antitrust probe of Apple. This was spurred by a complaint from Adobe, whose Flash technology has been barred from certain Apple products, according


On May 5, 2010

The Terminology Wars

I had the pleasure of attending two events last week: Microsoft Convergence 2010 in Atlanta and the Salesforce-VMware VMforce.com announcement in San Francisco. Each event was useful and informative in its own way, and I am pleased


On May 5, 2010

3 Tips to Help Your Remote Team’s Introverts Succeed

On phone calls or webmeetings we encourage people to speak up and listen intently when they do. The problem is that not everyone speaks up. In fact, it's often the quiet introverts who have the most thoughtful input. Here are


On May 5, 2010

Oil Spill’s Ripple Effects Will Challenge Managers Nationwide

A figure that's been repeated all week in oil-spill coverage is that Louisiana's fisheries bring in $2.4 billion. That number is really the total economic impact nationwide of the state's commercial fisheries -- and the nearly 27,000 job losses ahead