Category Archives: business development

“Why?” A revolutionary question.

Recently I was asked to speak at a Employer Branding conference in Copenhagen. So what is Employer Branding, and what is my take on it?
The basic idea is that companies are competing for top talents, and therefore organizations need to brand them selves to existing employees and future candidates. The concept has spread across industries [...]

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Getting things done

Social tools and mobile devices can enrich our lives and help us organize ourselves in better ways.
But one – often overlooked – aspect of the new media reality is the steep increase in distractions and alerts. Calendar alerts. Email alerts. Social network alerts. App alerts. Task management tool alerts. SMS reminders. And so on…
Science tells us [...]

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What is your Corporate Hymn?

I once worked in a company that used “Your simply the best (Tina Turner)” as their corporate hymn. Apart from the fact that it was utterly untrue, there is a certain arrogance to it -”simply the best, better than all the rest…” . As anyone with a little knowledge of organizational culture would now, the [...]

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Toolturf.com – the launch of a focused community

We are launching toolturf.com today – tool wiki, community and blogs for business professionals and consultants. The idea is to provide an open forum where professionals can share methods, tools and thougths. For your convienience, we have enabled sign-up using Facebook, Linked in or Twitter. Everything is free. Looking forward to receive some feedback!
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