Helicos BioScience is Losing the $1000 Genome Race

On March 8, 2010

Helicos BioScience is Losing the $1000 Genome Race

The race for the $1000 genome is heating up fast. Leerink Swann, the investment bank, has announced that it's dropping coverage of Helicos BioSciences, the Cambridge, MA -based company behind mapping the genome of Stephen Quake, the Stanford bio-engineering professor who invented the


On March 8, 2010

Women: Do Male Leaders Have Boundary Issues?

A ridiculously high percentage of male leaders have boundary issues. It almost seems like a prerequisite for the job: male - check, narcisist - check, boundary issues - check. I'm no shrink, but why are men, not women, so willing


On March 8, 2010

How to Sell to a CEO

If you need to sell directly to a CEO, you need to read this post.
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On March 8, 2010

Mixed Messages for Women at Work

International Women's Day has opened with mixed messages: in business, we're not making use of our female talent, but in the arts, we're taking home the top prize.
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On March 8, 2010

What Do You Do When You Run Out of Knowledge?

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Bloggers have a distinct disadvantage.

When someone hires an expert in — oh, let’s say marketing — that expert can dispense the same information she did for the last client.

And the client before that one. And the one…


On March 8, 2010

Your Next Customer is Old, Poor and Disabled

Connected devices are about to transform your relationship with your customer base, giving you the opportunity to rejuvenate mature markets and open up new ones.
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On March 8, 2010

The Top 7 Posts of the Week (March 8, 2010)

If you read only one post today, make sure it's this one -- it's like getting seven for the price of one! Here's a look back at the cream of last week's crop: Make Your iPhone More Secure with an