Archive for March, 2007

Physicians network too. The following article addresses networking with a bit of a different inflection than would an article on, say, networking amongst entrepreneurs.
“Many of us experience a form of paralysis in the midst of a crowd of relative strangers, and cling either to the wall or the side of the one person in the […]

The Telegraph does an amusing piece written as an aide to identifying who’s who on the ski slopes, focusing on four primary groups.
You’ll recognize an Englishman by his apparel; “collars up, the occasional neckband, and the staple rugby or Viyella shirt underneath their jackets“, their courteous lift queue manners and their industrious skiing schedules.
The French […]

If you want a real estate investment that is unique spacious, land rich, secluded and, did we say unique?
Mountain Silo Home
“During the late 1950’s and early 1960’s when the Cold War was escalating, the U.S. government built hundreds of Atlas-F missile silos (each for 18 million in 1961…) to prepare the country for an […]

Spring fever is in the air and that is synonymous with baseball in some parts of the world. So in the spirit of hot dogs and Cracker Jacks, we went looking for a list representing the Who’s Who of baseball stadiums.
Top 30 Stadiums
Turns out that ESPN toured over 30 stadiums in 2003 and maintains that […]

Many an executive’s path will lead to China in the coming decades. There are some excellent sources of information on the Internet for the professional who is preparing for such a long term assignment.
Two quick excerpts from two such bookmark-able sites; China Dilligence and Onemanbandwidth:An American Professor in China
From DiligenceChina.com:
China may not be fully developed […]

The music industry is changing drastically from the days when artists were hawked to DJ’s by the “labels” and the only stake consumers had in any of it was their buying power. Recognizing the power of peer to peer selling and social networking, the music business is starting to reorganize in a type of decentralized […]

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The play of imagination is a wonderful thing, providing man with endless configurations of form and function. Only a concept for now, hopefully soon an available product, the sand+time watch.
“Sand+Time Watch is a project that unites modern technologies and old ways of measuring time. Sand+Time offers its wearer the time in modern […]

“A man is getting into the shower just as his wife is finishing up her shower when the doorbell rings. The wife quickly wraps herself in a towel and runs downstairs. When she opens the door, there stands Bob, the next door neighbor. Before she says a word, Bob says, “I’ll give you $800 to […]

A cursory search on the Internet reveals no available who’s who of comedians. Odd, isn’t it, given the prominence of humor and comedy in most every culture? If there were a biographic collection of comedic geniuses, then Bob Hope would be, in many minds, the luminary amongst all comedic stars.
So, even though there isn’t […]

If you’d like your entrepreneurial endeavors to be communicated with a bit of a brogue , We-Entrepreneurs, a Scottish band of hand-picked entrepreneurs, might be the latest global network you’d like to tap into.
Richard Tait, the Scots-born inventor of Cranium, will be hosting a gathering of the clan this April in New York.
“We-Entrepreneurs is […]