by Minter Dial | Oct 2, 2012 | Business
The Cults of Perfection and SecrecyA couple of days ago (Sept 28) both the US Intelligence and Apple did something simultaneously and quite counter cultural: they both admitted that they had made mistakes. Both the US intelligence and Apple have a history of not...
by Minter Dial | Sep 5, 2012 | Business
On my recent trip to beautiful Sydney, AUS, I stayed at the Pullman Hotel at Olympic Park. Pullman is one of the higher end chains of the Accor Group (which also owns Sofitel, Novotel, Ibis and more), where I am a Gold Level client. This Sydney Pullman is a fine...
by Minter Dial | Aug 8, 2012 | Business
People talk quite a lot about empathy as an important quality of modern leaders. There are blogs and sites vaunting its beneficial powers (See below for a good list of resources). The issue is that empathy is not a natural skill. It takes time to develop...
by Minter Dial | Oct 21, 2011 | Business
Why should you build an online presence?Because the risk of not having a strong and consistent identity is growing every day. The risks are multiple and concern pretty much everyone. Especially for the younger generations, but increasingly a reflex for all alike,...
by Minter Dial | Mar 11, 2011 | Business, Leadership
What is on your mind? Are you 37 years old…and counting Are you 37 years old and working for a larger sized company? If so, my hunch is that you have been doing an awful lot of thinking recently. Over the course of the last two years, I have had the chance to...
by Minter Dial | Feb 19, 2011 | Business, Entertainment
via businessman.com A graphic display of the state of the music industry created by Bain…. What it speaks to is the head-in-the-sand approach that the industry had as a whole as the internet wave took over, reaching its peak in 1998. Technical chart readers will...
How to tag someone on LinkedIn if their name doesn’t come up?
