I see that my old friends at the NHL have added more pieces to their dealings with Cisco. The relationship covers a lot of areas, as you’ll see in a minute, and I know each party has the potential to get a lot out of it. Bravo! The two companies have had business dealings for several years and this latest renewal is testament that the partnership is working well. Of course, it didn’t start out being this multi-dimensional. Maybe you’d like a little insight as to how it got going? It might be instructive in your business dealings. Continue reading
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It’s Not My Problem
Isn’t finger-pointing annoying? Especially when it’s coupled with a shrug of the shoulders and a dismissive attitude? I think it is. Of course, it’s kind of ironic that in raising the issue I’m actually pointing a finger at it, but too bad (he said, shrugging his shoulders and being dismissive).
But it’s a serious issue, especially as the technology we use to run our businesses (or upon which we build the entire enterprise) gets more complicated and providers become intertwined. Here’s what set me off. Continue reading
Filed under digital media, Helpful Hints
Getting Started
I had a lovely meeting this morning with a friend of a friend who’s trying to get started in the business world. She’s bright, well-educated, personable, and kind of lost. As we were talking, I realized that she’s in a situation similar to lots of folks so I thought today I’d briefly share some of the things we discussed in the hopes that since you’re on one side of the hiring equation or the other (looking for work or looking for workers) you’ll chime in. Continue reading
Filed under Growing up, Helpful Hints
Consult Keith 