I made this business plan outline more extensive by adding explanations and tips for each section. It evolved more into a manual of sorts. I collected materials from different sources and added some of my own tips (esp. in the marketing section). I shared this with our students at the Leadership … [Read more...]
What happens when Givers succeed?
Socbiz insights: what makes a bad business fail faster?
A hollow social media presence is bad for business. To be good in social means to be good in your business first. … [Read more...]
Are you a member of The Cult of Competitiveness?
"But the most important things in life, the most vital and electric things that enrich the human experience into something greater than anything the most competitive of Darwin’s finches could hope for, are not to be found in competition. Love and companionship, in spite of and through hardship, will … [Read more...]
Motherhood: How does a new mom carve out her niche in the workplace when returning to work?
I posed this question on Quora some time ago and got some great response. The context: A lot of moms going back to work find it challenging, if not difficult, to claim back the niche they carved out for themselves in the workplace. I think many feel the need to prove themselves once again, … [Read more...]
Netflix: Freedom and responsibility culture
Culture[gigya width="425" height="355" src="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=culture9-090801103430-phpapp02&stripped_title=culture-1798664" quality="high" wmode="tranparent" ] View more presentations from reed2001. On one hand, it's inspiring to read how Netflix fosters a … [Read more...]