Not very long ago, on a cold, wintry day of January 1985 the top man at GM, Roger B. Smith,…
Can technology fail humanity?
Technology, a combination of two Greek words signifying 'systematic treatment of art/craft/technique,' is: the collection of techniques, skills, methods and…
How HR departments fail companies from inside and outside
Let's start by analysing how HR departments sometimes "wrack havoc" on human resources of a company. The infamous Fast Company article…
Modern saga “The Fox and the Hedgehog”: generalists vs. specialists
About 2,700 years ago, Archilochus wrote that “The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” Taking…
Top 10 ways to manipulate people (Chomsky)
Noam Chomsky wrote the article entitled "top 10 ways to manipulate people." Below is the reprint of this article. 1.…
Stark Lessons From The Costa Concordia Disaster
This is a guest blog by Eve Baxton. Nowadays, cruise ships are widely regarded to be one of the safest forms…
Don’t Fail Your Business – Avoid the Most Obvious Traps
This is a guest blog by Eve Baxton. Owning a professional business is a huge responsibility. It involves all the potential…
