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Workers, Take Off Your Headphones

Harvard Business Review

Create working environments that encourage physical interaction; have small lunches that cut across hierarchical levels; include people who tend to shy away from group activities to participate in the softball team or fantasy football or Oscar pools.

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Morning Advantage: Ben Stiller's Search for Digital Gold

Harvard Business Review

As comedians like Ben Stiller, Sarah Silverman, and Michael Cera start production companies to develop and sell original content to digital distributors like Yahoo!, Will Holllywood figure out how to use the Internet to generate the big bucks? You have to go way, way down this Fast Company article to find much revenue to speak of.

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Morning Advantage: Ben Stiller's Search for Digital Gold

Harvard Business Review

As comedians like Ben Stiller, Sarah Silverman, and Michael Cera start production companies to develop and sell original content to digital distributors like Yahoo!, Will Holllywood figure out how to use the Internet to generate the big bucks? You have to go way, way down this Fast Company article to find much revenue to speak of.

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Women Behaving Badly (And Resetting the Playing Field)

Harvard Business Review

The BBC production Absolutely Fabulous (aka AbFab) featured me-generation Londoners who never met a fashion they couldn't love, a pharmaceutical they couldn't abuse, or a family member they couldn't disappoint. She makes Charlie and Barnie look like tender-hearted amateurs. This show has precedents of its own. It also has it's opposite.