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Common and important social media fail techniques
The current and foreseeable “big” thing, as seen from an Internet user’s perspective, is the social media. As for anything considered or perceived as fashionable, social media has it… more →
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The Seven Deadly Sins of Leadership
fail92fail wrote 3 weeks ago: Here is a piece about leadership “sins” as categorized by management/leadership guru Dru … more →
American small businesses are on life support
mercyman53 wrote 1 month ago: In the past few weeks I have made a number of trips to various places in these United States. I bel … more →
Common and important social media fail techniques
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fail92fail wrote 1 month ago: The current and foreseeable “big” thing, as seen from an Internet user’s perspecti … more →
Example: have your idea take off while saving money and getting results
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fail92fail wrote 1 month ago: You have an idea – everyone has an idea – but so what? Just because you have what you co … more →
3 startups +1 and 3 lessons +1
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fail92fail wrote 2 months ago: The Entrepreneur magazine has asked three successful entrepreneurs to describe a scenario of doing t … more →
Recession claims C.R. sports retailer
Dave DeWitte wrote 3 months ago: Xtreme Sports, an independent retailer that catered to young thrill seekers, will close Sunday after … more →
Why Smart People, Executives and Companies Do Dumb Things
fail92fail wrote 8 months ago: I am a big fan of Guy Kawasaki (and his blog), having recently purchased and consumed his last book … more →
Creating Opportunities From Failures
gailforce33 wrote 8 months ago: I recently received this and thought it was worth sharing… Creating Opportunities From Failure … more →
Indian moustaches face the chop
Arani wrote 9 months ago: The Great Indian Moustache Tradition is under threat and well on its way to extinction, says Richard … more →
Seven Virtues of Failure
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fail92fail wrote 9 months ago: Another excellent article (below) about virtues of business/entrepreneurial failure. I believe that … more →
The Ten Commandments for Business Failure of Mr. Coke
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fail92fail wrote 10 months ago: There are not many books, which have a foreword by Warren Buffet and universal acclaim from likes of … more →
Playboy pulls out slowly
Arani wrote 10 months ago: It has started shutting down offices across America, cancelled its (in)famous Super Bowl party and i … more →
Failure
myofficebuzz wrote 10 months ago: There are all kinds of heroic stories about people like Hershey and Lincoln who failed repeatedly in … more →
Reconsidering Crafts and how that figures into the awfulness that brought about the bailouts
ellisonbaypottery wrote 11 months ago: Doing meaningful work well is what we are supposed to do. But what about doing any work well, just … more →
Auto Industry: 12-09-08 Bailout auto suppliers?
alaskakid wrote 11 months ago: Below are a few paragraphs. If a bailout is good for GM, why isn’t a bailout good for GM … more →
How (and how not) Iacocca saved Chrysler
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fail92fail wrote 12 months ago: The period between 1968 and 1973 was actually a very good one for the American auto sector. Yet diff … more →
Paulson mistakes and chapter 11
fail92fail wrote 1 year ago: A brief but illuminating summary of recent blunders of Henry Paulson, an expert on the Great Depress … more →
What's an Extra Thee or Four Million between Friends
malflic wrote 1 year ago: So the Phone rings. The world is crap, banks are sinking, car makers are arrogantly asking for bailo … more →
On Louis Gerstner and IBM
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fail92fail wrote 1 year ago: A bit of historical perspective is here. Year 1993, a once-mighty behemoth IBM, a former pacesetter … more →
