Upon receiving the latest issue of KMWorld, I noticed an article on the front page called The adversity of knowledge by David Weinberger. The article is a take on ex-General Electric CEO Jack Welch’s book Jack: Straight from the Gut.
In the article, David Weinberger suggests that Jack Welch’s adversial, even combative approach to business doesn’t [...]

I like to get things done more efficiently — but I also don’t like paying for software or tools to help make me more efficient. Bootstrapper has put together an excellent list of 100 free business tools, along with links to and descriptions of each tool.
While I was originally going to put together my own [...]

On the way home from visiting some friends at a cottage on the weekend, I had the opportunity to listen to Richard Senett (here’s another interesting profile of him) discussing work, life and sociology in general on the CBC’s Ideas radio program.
One of the recurring themes in the discussion was the fractured nature of work [...]

Collis has a great series of posts over at North x East about what it takes to start a business online.
These articles also apply very directly to other online ventures such as blogs.
The posts so far have delineated time and focus as two essential attributes for starting an online business (which I would absolutely agree [...]

I was taking a look Alexander Kjerulf’s blog today, and he had an interesting post about the ‘business as war’ metaphor that is so omnipresent. I would have to agree that this metaphor gets a little tiring.Conversely however of course, competition not only drives us to be better than others. It can also be a [...]

Is there somebody out there who does the same thing you do (whether that’s your position at work, running your own business, whatever) better than you do?
Or faster than you do? Or smarter than you?
Unfortunately for almost all of us, the answer is yes.
Now I’m not trying to make you feel bad or make you [...]