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Text books are made for the education and instruction of students in our society right? Well, that’s the academic answer at least. Certainly the amount of money in the text book industry is benefiting a load of people in the value chain. Authors, publishers, distributors, retail stores, etc. But really. Have you seen a student lately? They [...] I still love Twitter and here are six reasons why: It gives me the ability to connect with brands and people on my terms. I choose who and when I want to listen and engage with others. Twitter content providers, including myself, can “push” content all they want to. The readers choose if they want to listen [...] Most likely you’ve read or listened to work by Stephen Covey. His seventh habit of highly effective people is “sharpen the saw”. In his metaphor people are the saw, and we sharpen ourselves as we develop regular habits of emotional, physical, and spiritual renewal. This ultimately makes us more mature and effective in our lives. As [...] In my reading this week I came across a blog post from Tom Peters entitled Strategy: War on Systems. Tom talks about “systems” within an organization and while they are developed with good intentions, they often become inhibitors to achieving the organizational mission. I talk about this very subject quite a bit on my blog also. [...] Now more than ever, bankers and credit union managers need to make sure their Internet web sites are fully functional branches. I purposefully used the word ‘web site’ because an Internet branch is comprised of the entire web site including content pages, online banking, and other transactional links. Consumers are increasingly expecting to find a fully [...] |
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