More Than 1 Out of Every 7 Handset Sales Is a Smartphone

On February 9, 2010

Why Mirror Neurons Are Critical to Your Business Success

Empathy is essential. Sure, that’s obvious for your life and your relationships, but also, although not so obvious, for your business. Empathy is putting yourself in the other person’s shoes: feeling what they’re feeling, imagining what it’s like to be…


On February 9, 2010

Are Analytics Responsible for the Financial Crisis?

Last week I spoke with Analytics at Work author and Babson College professor Thomas Davenport about the ways in which analytics can benefit organizations. This week, the conversation turns to why it's imperative to use analytics responsibly.


On February 9, 2010

Walgreens Ethnic Initiatives Become More Diverse

Walgreens is heavily invested in urban and old-line suburban neighborhoods that are home to large minority populations. With its recent initiatives, the retailer is demonstrating to the various communities it serves that it understands their need whether for economic or


On February 9, 2010

Is Internet Addiction Sapping Your Productivity?

Last Friday, I got out of bed to discover that my Internet cable service was out. Not only couldn't I get any e-mail in Outlook, but I was unable to see any Web pages.
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On February 9, 2010

Understanding the Pre-Shopping ROBO Mentality

The term "ROBO" -- Research Online, Buy Offline -- was coined by Yahoo to describe the growing number of consumers who research online but buy offline. Online "pre-shopping" has become a common activity prior to a variety


On February 9, 2010

How to Tame Your Out of Control Social Media Life

Facebook. LinkedIn. Twitter. All these social media communities can be immensely useful (and immensely fun), but they can also be a giant time suck. So how can you be smart about your social media world, maximizing the benefit you get