It should be a wake up call to leaders in other industries too. At the Technical Academy Awards ceremonies held in Hollywood, the Associated Press reported that it wasn’t the host, actress Jessica Biel, who attracted the most attention. Instead, it was an understated, bespectacled, computer engineer named Ed Catmull. And rightly so. MORE >>

steve olenski August 2, 2010 at 8:27 am Every time I hear the word “influence&# or any derivation thereof, I want to bang my head against the nearest wall. Steve O Reply Lisa August 2, 2010 at 9:04 am Steve, Well, I can certainly understand where you’re coming from and why those words might show up for you. think so.  MORE >>

As we read year-end and best-of 2010 articles and watch the tribute shows, take a moment to try to add up the cumulative wealth of those being remembered. Houston energy magnate Dan Duncan who died earlier this year had an estimated net worth of $9 billion, and television industry mogul John Kluge died with a $6.5 billion. MORE >>

skip to main | skip to sidebar Wednesday, May 12, 2010 5 Ways to Train Executives Designing and implementing an executive education program is not for the inexperienced or faint hearted. Content Content needs to be sophisticated, provocative, fresh, and VERY relevant to your business and industry. To some degree, yes. They have to. MORE >>

This year of 2010 has been a revelation to me as to the ins and outs of Social Media.  It is a unique way to talk about your business: what it is, what you offer; share information in that niche; offer insights into your particular industry and much more.  Not really.  What’s a girl to do? Why capitalize the first letters?  MORE >>