I’ve received comments from people lately about my mood and purpose. People are making the assessment that I am stronger . . . I act with more ambition. They remark that it might be because I’ve lost 25 pounds, that I’m about to get married or I started my own business. I am feeling different [...]
How would you transform a large business? Symptomatic of the times, in 2009, General Motors Company found itself in a situation as many other large companies. They were failing. Unable to compete because of an industrial culture, high cost and bloated process, from 2005 – 2009, General Motors Company lost 88 Billion dollars. That same [...]
Upon the invention of the micro-chip in the Nineteen Fifties, companies experienced the equivalent of a small earthquake. Little did they know that the “faults,” just below the foundation of where these companies built their processes and products, had shifted and business would never be the same. The global marketplace has experienced the equivalent of [...]
A recent discussion of Saving the Folgers plant in Kansas City reminds me of a Seinfeld episode. As someone who, up to this point has declined to “wear the ribbon” of Saving Folgers in Kansas City, might make those who do scratch their head a bit and wonder why not? Doesn’t Vince care about jobs? [...]
The following video, taken from a Mobile fact-finding expedition between myself and @whereisciao, illustrates the need for mobile applications that goes beyond a revenue model based on the App Store. In it, a business owner talks about having a need for data that is location based and the streamlined cost of supplying that data to [...]
