Samsung and Apple's Resiliency
Samsung is testing Apple’s ability to respond post-Steve Jobs. It is a reminder that every strategy must adapt to change and that a company’s resiliency is not just a key…
Back-in-the-Day Management Techniques
Henry Ford said, “Why is it, that when I ask for a pair of hands, a brain comes attached?” Management tools developed in Ford’s day are still mostly what’s used…
Dissent in the Internet Age
Last week in Vietnam, 14 activists and bloggers were sentenced to up to 13 years in prison for attending courses in nonviolent resistance and use of the Internet. It’s not…
Is Your Team On the Same Page?
Don’t assume that a team shares a common direction. Yes, they may agree that the strategy sounds good, but they’re not going to effectively implement it unless they’re actually on…