Things That Make You Go Hmm — Two Electric Vehicles Nominated for Car of the Year

On December 21, 2010

What Tops Your 2011 Agenda?

Our gift this week to HBR readers is a whole new type of package, and one that we hope will become an annual tradition. We put a call out to some of our favorite management thinkers and asked what challenges…


On December 21, 2010

Combating Asia’s Aging Crisis

A seismic shift in Asia's demographics is well under way. Asian countries, including China, are facing an aging crisis that could seriously dampen future economic growth.

Take, for instance South Korea, the host country of the recent…


On December 21, 2010

Communicating With Staff About Your Social Media Plans

We have talked about why to communicate with those internal to your company regarding your social media efforts, so let’s take a few minutes to talk about how to communicate the plan to your staff. You can decide if this…


On December 21, 2010

Winning over the Jury Before the Trial Begins

Last week I witnessed an exceptional example of someone communicating with a group of people not predisposed to agree with her. I'd been called for jury duty in San Francisco. A court employee, Christine Carmichael, had the job of telling…


On December 21, 2010

Small Biz Resource Tip: MasterPlans

 

MasterPlans

Whether you’re looking to get a bank loan, attract investors or begin a new partnership, your business plan must be professional and comprehensive. There are plenty of do-it-yourself programs out there but do you want it…


On December 21, 2010

The Myths of Moving Cloudward

CIOs are increasingly looking to move to the cloud to cut equipment and staffing costs. However, moving to the cloud can often be a difficult transition. It's not just a question of picking up your systems and


On December 21, 2010

5 Ways the App Store Will Rock the Mac Platform

Frankly, I'm surprised at how excited I am to see the Mac App Store coming Jan. 6. For me, first and foremost, it's about easy application discovery and instant buying from a trusted source. Sure, you can