You are watching your newest hire work for their first 30 days and you are looking back at their great resume and 15 years of experience…and all you can think is, “Does he really have 15 years of experience or just one year of experience 15 times?” It was this experience that led me to … Read more »
EBITDA, net income, revenues, users -- the numbers do not and will not lie. After reviewing Facebook's S-1 filing with the SEC, there is no… Read more »
Maximizing shareholder value—a mantra made popular in 1976 by the most-cited academic business article of all time, Jensen and Meckling’s “Theory of the Firm”—is… Read more »
Sweeping and fundamental changes to online search are in full swing. Google announced on January 24, 2012, that it will begin collecting and sharing… Read more »
Unlike smaller countries that think globally from the beginning of a product’s life cycle, U.S companies typically consider global expansion only after achieving a… Read more »
Creative people can make enormous contributions to any organization, but are often difficult to motivate, manage, and channel. They resist authority. Their thought patterns… Read more »
Many organizations today spend a lot of time, resources and financial investment trying to understand the social landscape and engaging externally their customers and… Read more »
The champagne has popped and a new year has begun, but funding is tight, government regulations are more restrictive, and consumers still aren’t spending. This… Read more »
Omnivore Books in San Francisco looks like a traditional bookstore. Opened three years ago in a former butcher shop, the small, bright room is stocked… Read more »