On March 16, 2010
The Future of Publishing
Everyone either has the answer, or is trying to find it. For myself, I’m pretty interested in the presence of publishing – what’s happening right now. There’s a lot of cool stuff happening; great books, great online stuff,…
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On March 16, 2010
Why No News from Twitter Was Bad News
Twitter's new ad platform remains unannounced, and those at SXSW aren't exactly happy about it.
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On March 16, 2010
Message Management: Twitter CEO Evan Williams Tweets His Own Dog Food
For a time during his on-stage comments at the SXSW conference this week, Twitter CEO Evan Williams had to feel a little like Dr. Frankenstein being turned upon by the monster he created.
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On March 16, 2010
Sequenom Earnings: Now There’s an SEC Probe Into a Failed Hostile Bid, Too
Sequenom (SQNM) reported its year-end earnings on Monday and included an upbeat statement on its progress in getting its Down syndrome test back on track. The company made rather less effort, however, to draw attention to a section in its
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On March 16, 2010
How Not to Leave Your Job
Some executives spend their entire career with one company. For others, it's more like deciding what to wear that day. I can probably write a book on best practices for jumping ship, but yesterday's unprofessional move by Yahoo SVP Joanne
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On March 16, 2010
Keep Small Bites from Killing Big Innovations
How is Microsoft like our current government in Washington? You were going to guess that both have the ability to mint money based on certain monopolies, weren't you, you cynic. The better answer may be even more troubling:…
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On March 16, 2010
How To Make a Flawless Cold Call
An easy, six step process that leads you through the process of making effective cold calls.
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On March 16, 2010
FCC Shows How to Make an American Internet Quilt
Following the the Federal Communications Commission's release of a detailed plan for giving Americans better access to broadband Internet connections, the blueprint is drawing reactions across a wide range of observers and interested parties. "This may be…
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On March 16, 2010
P&G MBA, Where the Sun Always Shines and Everyone Succeeds
Former Procter & Gamble (PG) chief marketer Jim Stengel now teaches at UCLA's business school, where his course ignores the fabled historic case studies (Walmart, "Marlboro Friday," etc.) that are milk and honey to MBAs in favor of cases presented
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On March 16, 2010
Williams-Sonoma Ups Its Brand Cachet — By Shrinking
Williams-Sonoma (WSM) woke up and smelled the profits for its homeware brands--and they're online. So they plan to close up to one-quarter of their stores. The closure plan is smart for several reasons: It cuts overhead to match the new
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