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Yes, it’s that time again. All the stories that were fit to print but we simply didn’t have time to get to this week: - cloud storage and document sharing startup box.net announced they’d received US$15million in funding. The startup’s CEO and co-founder Aaron Levie did not disclose the valuation for the round but said the funding [...] Well, it certainly has been a busy week! Client engagements, business travel and a broken Internet connection at HQ (we’ve been operating on a backup line – thankfully now fixed) have meant that postings on this site have been a bit thin on the ground the past seven days (sorry!). By way of a condensed [...] Gordon Ramsay’s certainly had his fair share of troubles recently and I’m sure many of his own restaurants have been going through some of the issues highlighted in his ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ series. If you don’t mind a weeks worth of swearing in one shot I find each episode good ‘train-wreck TV’ viewing. If you boil each episode [...] Over the years (from about the time that the dinosaurs ruled the Earth) I’ve been involved in developing and shipping many different products: from hardware to software, on, offline, mobile and most things in-between. It struck me though that whilst the language may differ, the challenges for each were mostly common. Given that every day is a [...] should the CIO report to the CFO? Yes
View Results Loading … If you think ‘yes’, then why? If ‘no’ then firstly good on you (in my humble opinion), but why do you think not? Any and all thoughts most welcome. I’ll give you my lengthier explanation of why I think [...] Here are some questions for you. See if you can recognise any of these in either yourself or your organisation. If you can, what are you doing about answering them? - Why do we waste so much time in our working lives undertaking activities that we’ve convinced ourselves are a worthwhile use of time (and I’m not [...] Having sat through more than my fair-share of corporate presentations, it always strikes me how many times we see the same stock phrases repeated as if they were some sort of religious mantra or contractual inclusion. See how many of the following you can recognize: - Our people are our greatest asset - Customer service is our #1 [...] Just a quick one to say ‘Happy New Year!’. We’re back on the ground now after some time off over the holiday period, so normal service is resumed! Hope everyone had a good break, and wishing everyone the best for 2010. EN Team |
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