An Inuit chief once compared the human life on Earth with cancer. Instead of looking after the world and trying to live in balance, we exploit its resources, extinct other life-forms, farm life, even kill and eat other intelligence, such as whales. No symbiosis but parasite. Like vampires. What was not said, but I imply [...]
What is luxury to you? Is it the ability to travel the world? Is it a challenging job? Is it time with your family and kids? I do appreciate your feedback! The luxury of my life was to get my eyes lasered. Some of you may recall me with the glasses. Thank goodness I got [...]
This question was asked in LinkedIn a while ago. My preferred answer:“I find the phrase not only cheap but to ‘buy into’ means you allow yourself to be a part of the meat market, and become an object/subject to be… see more bartered.” [Sapphire] Thanks to LinkedIn, I have the fortune to have become friends [...]
From: http://bringmearock.blogspot.com/By Edward J. Fern, Time to Profit, Inc. Throughout the time I was employed by others, I played a game I call, “Bring Me a Rock.” The game has thousands of minor variations but they all follow the same basic format. The game begins when the boss calls me into his or her office [...]
Best Western hit the media this week being reported to have been hacked and 8 million customer datasets being stolen. Best Western objected the news, mentioning they have no proof for such hack and they would delete their data anyway frequently. Say WHAT? Corporations spend millions acquiring customer data and Best Western deletes them? Hmmm… [...]
The past weeks were very difficult to me. I have been asked for expert opinion on the impact of the crude oil price explosion and potential counter measures. With my background on technical projects, there seems an expectation, that I’d support the idea of tweaking cost by reducing staff further and adding technology as the [...]
What is “CRM” all about? Mostly, it’s a hype word, used by IT-companies to sell you (their) “off the shelf”-software, forcing you to their ways to qualify a customer. Back in 2000 at ITB congress, I was asked to address ad hoc CRM taking over a slot from a noshow-speaker. My question was – and [...]
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