United Most On-Time for 2009? Count Us Skeptical

On February 17, 2010

United Most On-Time for 2009? Count Us Skeptical

The final on-time performance numbers for 2009 are out, and United Airlines (UAUA) is claiming victory in the race. Unfortunately there are more than a few problems with that claim. Looking at the DOT Air Travel Consumer Report, you'll see


On February 17, 2010

What Do You Think of Comcast’s New Name: Xfinity

Comcast has adopted Xfinity as the name of its new customer-facing brand. The cable operator joins a long list of companies that have changed their names for better (IBM) and worse (Xe). What's your verdict?
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On February 17, 2010

Jeter, Giuliani, and Gates: Great Leaders Who Improvise

Tongue-tied in exchanges with colleagues? Not getting the most out of your team? Business improv might be for you! Duke instructor Bob Kulhan translates improvisational acting techniques into the business setting. He explains how great leaders like Bill Gates and


On February 17, 2010

Save Ink by Controlling Word’s Print Options

Did you know that you can tell Word whether to print visual elements in your documents like images, watermarks, and page color? Watch this Business Hacks tutorial video to see how to take command of Word's print settings.
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On February 17, 2010

Rivals Rendezvous in Europe to Plot Against Apple

Apple's rivals have launch a flurry of broadsides against the iTunes App Store at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week. Twenty-four wireless carriers around the world, supported by major smartphone manufacturers, teamed up to build


On February 17, 2010

Unified Communications: Decidedly Sustainable

I almost never attend a webinar unless I am speaking. When I need to know something, I usually get a one-on-one with a CEO or other leader of a company. They're very gracious with their time, and


On February 17, 2010

Does great CRM software exist for an independent professional?

One of the greatest frustrations for many independent professionals is the lack of a really good, flexible, economical contact relationship management system.

Does such a thing exist for a solo business person?

Everyone’s needs are unique. Your knowledge and experience…