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Book Review: Never Eat Alone — with Keith Ferrazzi
It has to be said, that Ferrazzi knows the art of pulling together the right people inside out and that his single chapter of tips on running successful dinner parties probably makes up for more substance than some entire magazines devoted to solely that topic. Though some of Ferrazzi’s advice may need some adjustment to your particular cultural environment, but following his guidelines building your own brand by neither giving in to hubris, nor getting boring, will inevitably allow you to get along with other people more joy- and success-fully in your own life. Continue reading
Posted in Americas, Books, Business & Economy, Customer Experience, Eating Out, Education, Events, Free, Junior Chamber International (JCI), Keith Ferrazzi, Organisations, People, Places, Sales & PR, Semantic Web & Web 2.0, Social Networking, Start-Up, TED Conference, USA, Wirtschaftsjunioren
Tagged book review, business networks, Keith Ferrazzi, networking events, never eat alone, Success, successful dinner party
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Swine Flu: Federal Initiative to Fight current and future Variants of Influenza
Even considering the current less fatal course of disease within industrialized countries (also compare to the ‘common’ flu variants), one will not want to get infected. Continue reading
Posted in Americas, Education, Europe, Places, Video
Tagged detection, H1N1, influenza, new flu, prevention, protection, swine flu, swine flu media coverage
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An Opposable Mind: Business Week interview with Roger Martin on "Integrated Thinking™ " as an approach to solving complex problems
Integrative Thinking is largely a tacit skill in the heads of people who have cultivated their opposable mind. ‘IT’ shows us a way past the binary limits of ‘either/or.’ Continue reading
Posted in Americas, Business & Economy, off-site, Places, Podcasting, Podcasts, Roger "Dean" Martin, USA, Video
Tagged complex problems, design thinking, integrated thinking, opposable mind, problem solving, Roger Martin, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
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What does it need to be successful ?
Leaving you into 2007 Richard St. John’s findings on what it really needs to be successful. Continue reading
Posted in Americas, Business & Economy, Education, Events, off-site, Places, Podcasting, Podcasts, Richard St. John, Social Networking, TED Conference, USA, Video
Tagged Ambition, Career, Success
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