On July 7, 2010

Consensus Politics & How To Apply It | BTalk

[podcast] Nicholas Gruen says Bob Hawke provides the template for successful government on either side of politics, because he managed to drive an agenda by consulting extensively with opinion formers from the unions and business. Julia Gillard take note.

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On July 7, 2010

ChangeThis: Issue 72

The 72th issue of ChangeThis has gone live for your reading pleasure. Excerpts and links below.

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Intelligence Multipliers: Tapping Into Every Company’s Underutilized Resource by Liz Wiseman

“Multipliers…

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On July 7, 2010

Allstate CEO Complains About Government Debt — Because It’s Pinching His Investments

Allstate (ALL) CEO Thomas Wilson, is complaining that governments lack the "intestinal fortitude" to balance budgets. Apart from the fact that deficit-cutting is a tremendously bad idea right now, this griping is really rich stuff coming from an insurance executive

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On July 7, 2010

40+ Essential Social Business Resources

Business and social media are becoming more and more inseparable. Most businesses, from big brands to startups, are expected to have an efficient, developed social media presence.

The good news is that you don’t have to go it alone. We’ve collected…

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On July 7, 2010

How Shutting Small Companies Out of the IPO Market Hurts the Economy

A recent uptick in the number of IPOs conceals a harsh truth: Small companies still can't go public.

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On July 7, 2010

PowerPoint Tip: One Word Per Slide

Need to fill 40 minutes with a slide-enhanced presentation? Skip the traditional bullet-point decks and try something radical, like this tip from guru Seth Godin.

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On July 7, 2010

Would You Survive Without Your Business?

When a business owner is diagnosed with cancer, he must figure out how to stabilize his businesses, combat his illness, and ensure the financial well-being of his family. In the process, he also learns just how well his company runs

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On July 7, 2010

iPhone 4: Officially A Hot Mess

About that new iPhone, I smell gas! For starters, Apple is officially saying "uncle" for now regarding the widely reported antenna problems with the new iPhone 4.

Yes, there is an emergency software update (patch) coming out to address this.…

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On July 7, 2010

A Social Network Just for Managers

Are you a manager? Ever wish you could commiserate with other managers, ask questions, share knowledge, and so on? That's the idea behind the unfortunately named, but otherwise useful, What Do You Want From Them.