Terrell McSweeny is a commissioner at the Federal Trade CommissionIt’s time to insure there is a clear set of ground rules for the security of Internet-connected products — before our homes get filled with exploitable devices. My kitchen of the...
Dated 29th Jan 2014By year 10 I am about to start a journey to kickstart another company – by now I have created my 3rd venture – sold first, parked second and now to my third one….I love it… This blog is a journey that I...
Extracts from Philip Kotler and David Reibstein Do companies still need marketing departments? And if they do, should they focus on the P of promotion (often the case) or be principally responsible for the three other Ps: product, price and place?...
Per ABI Research 2013 report – Big Data spending was approx. $31B in 2013 – that spending is supposed to skyrocket to $114B by 2018. Nearly 60% of Decision Makers in a recent survey by CapGemini (Dec 2014) believe that Big Data will disrupt their...
Contributor Nauman Jaffar (Extracts from Forbes Magazine by Mark Murphy) Am I wrong or can you make remote workers more productive than those in office? Love to hear your comments. I have had a number of discussions with folks who still...
The 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) deemed as the biggest “tech fest” of all times starts January 6th 2015.There are many predictions as to what this show will unveil, however, with the Internet of Things (IoT) being the new mantra, most...
Information technology is revolutionizing products. Once composed solely of mechanical and electrical parts, products have become complex systems that combine hardware, sensors, data storage, microprocessors, software and connectivity in myriad ways. These...
It is worrying times or is it not – bankers and lawyers are being priced out of pricy downtown offices. At Harvard recently, I was told that 1/5th of top MBA schools are joining tech firms almost 50% more than those joining investment banks. Janet Yellen of the...
Many think that marketing and Sales functions are one and the same. Let us define these two functions. Marketing is finding out what people want, why they want it and how much they’ll spend. Don’t confuse marketing with advertising. Sales is...
By John Haltiwanger in StrategyHave you ever thought about how much time you likely waste deciding what to wear in the morning? It’s probably made you late to school or work more times than you can count. We waste so many precious moments concerning...
