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Monthly Archives: April 2011
A GOOD Race to the Bottom
It’s been said that you don’t want to be in a business that has the ability to be commoditized. A commodity business lends itself to a race to do just a bit more for just a bit less–a few more … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Organization
Tagged leadership, management, organization
Good Google: A Reorg!
Google recently did some reorganization under Larry Page, raising the visibility of some executives and removing some others. Normally I don’t think too much about the organization of any given company, given that I have no idea how the company … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Organization
Tagged Google, leadership, organization
TSA Twitters Tiger Blood
The fear industry, in the form of the TSA and the Department of Homeland Security is going to get into the social media game. They’ve devised a plan to alert the public about security threats using Twitter and Facebook, among … Continue reading
Google to Open-Source Nortel Patents?
I love the idea that Google is the stalking horse for the Nortel patent portfolio. I hope what it means is that Google will release some of those patents into the public domain to drive innovation, instead of seeing them … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Product Development
Tagged entrepreneurship, Google, legal
Relationships, Not Resumes
A colleague of mine is considering a new position. How did this person get this new position? It wasn’t about resumes, networking, or any of the usual things. It was all about a past relationship and a mutual trust shared … Continue reading
Posted in Career
Tagged career, employment, relationships
Best Buy Privacy Fail: The Return of Corporate Gobbledygook
Barry Judge, the EVP and CMO of Best Buy doesn’t take my privacy very seriously. I know this because of the email he sent me last evening. The liberal use of the word “we” tells me this is a committee … Continue reading
