E-M8 Entrepreneurial Management for Eternal Mission

I work for a company whose semantic search tool is smart enough to know the difference between “innovation management” and “innovation of management”. That in itself is pretty cool. But more importantly, I get to really think about the concepts of interest to me. Here is an example of my comment on the company blog. [...]

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I probably shared this one before, but it’s good enough to share it again:   Sales 101 on Prezi

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Something I am learning from my Taichi class that has a direct business application: Best moves seem contrary to common sense. When pushed, we tend to resist, push back. Yet deflection, grounding and redistributing the energy are by far more effective, in the hands of a master. Imagine having a frustrated customer come to you about things [...]

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Something I am learning from my Taichi class that has a direct business application: Listen with your hands. The inclination of every beginner is to use their hands to attack or at best defend. Yet, their main purpose is to listen. By listening the attacks can be neutralized and new opportunities emerge. Think about it for [...]

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This week was my first full-time week working in Bucket Brigade. I rather enjoyed the experience. Even though I have been gone for three months, I could quickly jump back in to work, just because I have been following the internal conversation on our internal collaboration tools. Connecting back in to our collective brain, Open [...]

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