May
07
2009
Recent economic occurrences have highlighted the close link between ethical business and long-term success. Due to defamation issues, I will not name examples of pertinent cases… However, when considering the issue of diversity in all its guises (cultural, racial, gender etc,), having a preference of one group over another rings like unethical.
The word Ethics, come [...]
Tags: business, diversity, ethics
May
05
2009
”It is not who you know, but who knows you”. It is ironic that the old adage has been brought back to light with the likes of Linked In, Twitter and other social networks.
I remember, in my previous life as a corporate employee, networking was not something I sought after nor that I had even [...]
Tags: business, engagement, networking, social media
Feb
24
2009
When times are hard, it is only second nature to run and hide. To take time to introspect on us and on our lives. Why? Because, given the economic challenges being faced, stirring trouble by recommending new ideas, new approaches in a time when heads are being counted for axing.
However, we would argue that this [...]
Tags: business, creativity, flexibility, innovation, intrapreneurship, mentors, networking, sponsors