Guest post written by Kevin Pouche Kevin Pouche is COO of K logix, a data security firm. A recent New York Times article on China's aggressive efforts to steal American intellectual property ended with the following ominous quote from Scott Aken, a former F.B.I. agent: "We've already lost our manufacturing base ? Now we're losing ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:22

Mac Dougherty is co-founder with me in a company, Cognitive Electronics, and before that, he founded AskOnline, while an undergraduate at Harvard. He sends this story: * * * * * * * Johann Fust had a problem.?? A wealthy banker in Mainz, he was concerned about a series of loans that he had made ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:22

When it occurred to me to start a staffing services company with a focus on placing people with disabilities, I knew sales would be key. As you can imagine, 17 years working with computers did not prepare me for a sales job. My two degrees in business did not prepare me for a sales job. ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:20

Rovio Entertainment continues to push the envelope of mainstream gaming and game merchandising with its ubiquitous Angry Birds franchise. The entertainment company - it's no longer just a game publisher - used SXSW in to debut its new Angry Birds Space game, which adds zero-gravity and other cool new gameplay features to the already addictive ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 05:01

Guest post by Mike Pugh Mike Pugh is VP of Marketing at J2 Global. Ah, the power of technology. Since the Industrial Revolution, new business tools have promised to transform the way we do business. The postal system allowed companies to communicate across continents. The telephone enabled long-distance communication in real time. The desktop computer ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 04:24

Six ways fans saved "Community" - and how you can use the same methods to achieve your own goals.

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 04:24

Yesterday, I was forwarded the following email, with a note asking me if I planned to comment on it: Hey you, here comes Chaka Fatta. Hopefully this will not pass, but if it does, we will have a 1% on all credit card charges. ON JANUARY 1, 2013, THE US GOVERNMENT IS REQUIRING EVERYONE TO ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 03:53

Pretty much anyone tooling in the PR biz is keyed in on this latest chapter of Goldman Sachs? extended trial in the court of public opinion. What is it about this particular company that compels the media, regulators, legislators and general public to pounce on it at every turn? ??Are Goldman?s standards and corporate culture ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 03:53

For an international financial institution reputedly in decline and less than beloved by a global development community that increasingly rejects its traditional top-down model for aid, the World Bank and its soon-to-be-vacant chief executive?s chair sure are attracting a lot of speculation ? and one very public campaigner for the post. professor Jeffrey Sachs ? ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 03:53

Six ways that fans saved "Community" - and how to use the same methods to get what you want.

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 03:53