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May 11, 2008 Hot Trends
Separating strategy from planning conversations
Sun, 11 May 2008 11:21:28 PDT
To be effective it’s necessary for leaders to separate strategy from planning, separating the why and what from the how. This is necessary simply because strategy and planning require two different thinking styles which are not complementary. As highlighted in a post on management-Issues: “Ever been in a strategy meeting where everybody was focusing on the how instead of the what? The main problem with that is strategy meetings are for discussing strategy (the what), not tactics (the how)…..”
Young Yakuza
Sun, 11 May 2008 13:16:43 PDT
This story, based on real events, explores the secret world of Japanese organized crime, called the Yakuza. Young Naoki is a failure at school, work and in his personal life and is caught up in a wave of juvenile delinquency. His mother, driven by shame and despair, is reunited with an old friend who offers to introduce her son into the ranks of the Yakuza. Naoki?s news boss takes him under his wing. The Kumagai crime organization, confronted by new trends facing Japan, feels that the Yakuza is
Second Life News - New Arabic Website
Sun, 11 May 2008 11:31:08 PDT
IF you know about Second Life then maybe you are imagining now this amazing virtual community, SLnews.com is the new website that looking forward to be the first Arabic news provider for Second Life community
CTV, Global join forces to denounce cable-satellite vision of broadcasting (Canadian Business)
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:58:33 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 17, 2008 - 12:36 a.m. GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's two largest private broadcasters joined forces Thursday to warn that cable and satellite companies will destroy the country's broadcasting system if the federal regulator doesn't stop them.
Putting Your Business and Marketing Together
Sat, 10 May 2008 19:58:19 PDT
Great article about today's marketing trends for restuarant owners. Social media marketing and database marketing.
News Corp. ends bid to buy Long Island newspaper Newsday (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sun, 11 May 2008 03:23:22 PDT
News Corp., the media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has withdrawn its bid to purchase the Long Island paper Newsday, a News Corp. spokeswoman said Saturday.
Media can send real estate into nose dive (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Sun, 11 May 2008 10:20:27 PDT
A new study reveals that the media's influence on real estate trends is immediate and significant.
Real-Time Local News Now Blankets Michigan
Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) October 2, 2007 -- There is always something happening in Michigan and once-a-day news can't cover it all. The days of waiting for traffic or weather reports or the latest...
Zune To Get More Social!
Sun, 11 May 2008 14:32:41 PDT
Zune users can now download their friends’ nine most recently played songs, as well as nine tunes flagged as favorites. If you are amongst the 4% of Americans that own Zunes, this is awesome news! The upgrade takes the community element a bit further by letting Zune users download each other’s nine most recently played songs, as well as nine tunes flagged as favorites. The playlists are updated each time a person connects their Zune to the PC. In order for people to trade tunes, they have
OpenOffice 3.0 beta is ready for testing | NGI News
Sun, 11 May 2008 10:55:57 PDT
The OpenOffice.org Community is pleased to announce that the public beta release of OpenOffice.org 3.0 is now available.
Profs in National News Discussing Rising Food Prices
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics and Prof. Al Weersink, Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, will be featured on 16 CBC radio stations across the country Thursday morning, including Ontario Morning at 6:15 a.m. They will be doing live interviews with each radio station, talking about the reasons for rising global food prices. Sparling was also featured on CBC News Morning Wednesday talking about
Polar bear remains a species 'of special concern': federal body (CBC Ottawa)
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:57:44 PDT
A federal committee has kept the polar bear ranked as a species 'of special concern,' two steps down from 'endangered' and one down from 'threatened.'
Rally tires, but don't throw in the towel yet
Sun, 11 May 2008 14:15:09 PDT
In last week's post we determined the rally was moderating. This week we got confirmation that this is true. An overview of the short-term technical picture is presented in the following chart of market statistics collected by our Alert HQ process. Each weekend we scan over 7200 stocks and ETFs looking for BUY and SELL signals. We also collect various technical information that we roll up into a chart like the one below: As can be seen, we plot six different indicators. After the past week's m
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Sun, 11 May 2008 11:21:28 PDT
To be effective it’s necessary for leaders to separate strategy from planning, separating the why and what from the how. This is necessary simply because strategy and planning require two different thinking styles which are not complementary. As highlighted in a post on management-Issues: “Ever been in a strategy meeting where everybody was focusing on the how instead of the what? The main problem with that is strategy meetings are for discussing strategy (the what), not tactics (the how)…..”
Young Yakuza
Sun, 11 May 2008 13:16:43 PDT
This story, based on real events, explores the secret world of Japanese organized crime, called the Yakuza. Young Naoki is a failure at school, work and in his personal life and is caught up in a wave of juvenile delinquency. His mother, driven by shame and despair, is reunited with an old friend who offers to introduce her son into the ranks of the Yakuza. Naoki?s news boss takes him under his wing. The Kumagai crime organization, confronted by new trends facing Japan, feels that the Yakuza is
Second Life News - New Arabic Website
Sun, 11 May 2008 11:31:08 PDT
IF you know about Second Life then maybe you are imagining now this amazing virtual community, SLnews.com is the new website that looking forward to be the first Arabic news provider for Second Life community
CTV, Global join forces to denounce cable-satellite vision of broadcasting (Canadian Business)
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:58:33 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 17, 2008 - 12:36 a.m. GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's two largest private broadcasters joined forces Thursday to warn that cable and satellite companies will destroy the country's broadcasting system if the federal regulator doesn't stop them.
Putting Your Business and Marketing Together
Sat, 10 May 2008 19:58:19 PDT
Great article about today's marketing trends for restuarant owners. Social media marketing and database marketing.
News Corp. ends bid to buy Long Island newspaper Newsday (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sun, 11 May 2008 03:23:22 PDT
News Corp., the media conglomerate controlled by Rupert Murdoch, has withdrawn its bid to purchase the Long Island paper Newsday, a News Corp. spokeswoman said Saturday.
Media can send real estate into nose dive (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Sun, 11 May 2008 10:20:27 PDT
A new study reveals that the media's influence on real estate trends is immediate and significant.
Real-Time Local News Now Blankets Michigan
Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) October 2, 2007 -- There is always something happening in Michigan and once-a-day news can't cover it all. The days of waiting for traffic or weather reports or the latest...
Zune To Get More Social!
Sun, 11 May 2008 14:32:41 PDT
Zune users can now download their friends’ nine most recently played songs, as well as nine tunes flagged as favorites. If you are amongst the 4% of Americans that own Zunes, this is awesome news! The upgrade takes the community element a bit further by letting Zune users download each other’s nine most recently played songs, as well as nine tunes flagged as favorites. The playlists are updated each time a person connects their Zune to the PC. In order for people to trade tunes, they have
OpenOffice 3.0 beta is ready for testing | NGI News
Sun, 11 May 2008 10:55:57 PDT
The OpenOffice.org Community is pleased to announce that the public beta release of OpenOffice.org 3.0 is now available.
Profs in National News Discussing Rising Food Prices
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics and Prof. Al Weersink, Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, will be featured on 16 CBC radio stations across the country Thursday morning, including Ontario Morning at 6:15 a.m. They will be doing live interviews with each radio station, talking about the reasons for rising global food prices. Sparling was also featured on CBC News Morning Wednesday talking about
Polar bear remains a species 'of special concern': federal body (CBC Ottawa)
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:57:44 PDT
A federal committee has kept the polar bear ranked as a species 'of special concern,' two steps down from 'endangered' and one down from 'threatened.'
Rally tires, but don't throw in the towel yet
Sun, 11 May 2008 14:15:09 PDT
In last week's post we determined the rally was moderating. This week we got confirmation that this is true. An overview of the short-term technical picture is presented in the following chart of market statistics collected by our Alert HQ process. Each weekend we scan over 7200 stocks and ETFs looking for BUY and SELL signals. We also collect various technical information that we roll up into a chart like the one below: As can be seen, we plot six different indicators. After the past week's m
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