“Globalization is forcing companies to think in new ways.” — Bill Gates
“No duh, but how?” — Apprehensive Businessperson
What Matters Now: Global Business in the 21st Century
4th in a series
Does the phrase “global business” bring to mind using off-shore contractors? Having an office in a shiny, new, nosebleed-high building in Singapore? Scheduling conference calls [...]
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“What Matters Now” is what matters
Second of a series
I want to be fearless. Apparently I’m not the only one. In the new eBook, “What Matters Now,” there are plenty of mini-essays that talk about stepping out of your comfort zone and taking a new direction. And what better time to consider it than when you’ve [...]
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“‘Tis dogs’ delight to bark and bite,” thus does the adage run. But I delight to bite the dog when placed inside a bun.” [...]
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“When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?” Kathleen Norris
If your company is gone and you’re unemployed, a noted [...]
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