For the professional or executive in the high-paced technology industry, work-life balance is often a frequent topic. I recently finished reading Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi, one of my favorite all-time business books, and he had the best advice I’ve seen when asked what is the appropriate work-life balance. He argues that there is [...]
In a recent article in Reuter’s, Michael Dell talked about increasing growth in emerging markets by bypassing their typical phone/web direct-model and selling PC’s in retail stores (dubbed dell.com@retail).
I was talking to Dell’s Asia executives in China last year about job opportunities (this was before Michael Dell returned as CEO). I brought up the challenges [...]
I’ve recently become a Seth Godin fan. Yes, I’m late to the party. The guy is a blogging machine. His insights are spot on. I subscribe to his feeds and get one or two a day. I’m lucky if I can post two a week.
A colleague recently sent me a Godin post that didn’t even [...]
Every month I am going to highlight a specific leader in the technology industry that best exemplifies the skills and qualities of a Disruptive Leader. Each will be a leader who:
Embraces challenge and adversity as a way to strengthen organizations and business fundamentals.
Uses game-changing strategies and tactics to overturn the status quo both within their [...]
This is a reposting of an article I wrote last week for NextBillion.net. NextBillion is a site that “brings together business leaders, social entrepreneurs, NGOs, policy makers, and academics who want to explore the connection between development and enterprise.” While a few of the ideas are covered in the About section of this blog, I wanted [...]
