One of the nice things about writing the daily screed is that sometimes I get asked to read new books and offer my thoughts about them. I received a copy of a book called “Creative Thinkering” by Michael Michalko, who has written another book – Thinkertoys – which has been listed as one of the “100 Best Business Books” of all times and which I enjoyed.
Since looking at business from a different perspective is one of the things we often discuss here, I thought you might find what he has to say of interest. Here are a few points he makes in the book for your consideration: Continue reading
Category Archives: Helpful Hints
Creative Thinkering
Filed under Helpful Hints, Thinking Aloud
Doing Well While Doing Good
We hear an awful lot about privacy these days, mostly about how there isn’t any. When it comes to us as individuals, that’s not a particularly good thing but today’s rant isn’t about you and me. It’s about corporations and how they don’t enjoy quite as much privacy either, which in many consumers‘ minds is a very good – and actionable – thing. You see, if a business is misbehaving, it’s hard to keep a secret and people are demanding higher levels of responsibility from those firms with which they choose to do business. This isn’t me speculating: I have proof! Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints, Reality checks
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