Attended the LeWeb Conference 2009, organised by Loic Lemeur and his wife, Géraldine, on December 9-10, 2009. I collected my top nine thoughts which I am delivering in three separate postings. This is the second of three (here is the first one). 4. The human...
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#LeWeb 2009 Conference in Paris – Part I of III
Attended the LeWeb Conference 2009, (the 6th such event), organised by Loic Lemeur and his wife, Géraldine, on December 9-10, 2009. Le Web Paris 2009In a series of 3 posts, I am going to comment on the top nine (for two thousand and NINE) things that I captured at...
Momentum Effect by Jean-Claude Larréché (INSEAD)
Momentum Effect by JC Larréché I attended a presentation last week by Jean-Claude Larréché, famed marketing professor from INSEAD (still teaching there and also was there when I attended in 1993). Jean-Claude gave a short and punchy overview of the key points of his...
If I were a rich man – What’s a wealthy state to do?
“If I were a rich man? Tweedle idle dyddle doo…” is a wonderful song and could probably be singled out as the common person’s most regular dream. But, little does one truly wonder about the plight of the rich. To begin with, there is the difficulty of sorting out the...
Motorcycle Taxi in Paris – Getting around Presidential Traffic Jams
I had my first ‘motorcycle taxi’ ride last Friday, in Paris. It turned out to be a classic experience of getting to the airport JIT (just in time). Definitely a fan in case of heavy traffic…
GEF 2009 Ipsos Study on Women in Business in France – 10 measure manifesto
I attended a GEF (Grandes Ecoles au Féminin [1]) conference yesterday, here in Paris, at which I listened to the results of an Ipsos study entitled, "How to improve the mix of women in management [in France]." You can read the French results here. This was the fourth...
What’s the Best Automatic Signature?
I was not able to find a 'best practices' site or space on the 'net listing the best "personalised" automatic signatures (which one can add on to the end of emails). Recently, I have noticed a couple of novel signatures tacked on to messages sent from smart phones --...
What’s the Best Automatic Smartphone Signature?
I was not able to find a 'best practices' site or space on the 'net listing the best "personalised" automatic signatures (which one can add on to the end of emails). Recently, I have noticed a couple of novel signatures tacked on to messages sent from smart phones --...
Craig Tracy Body Painting : How the leopard got its body?
If you like the Rudyard Kipling story about how the leopard got its spots, you might like to take a closer look at this painting, and try to spot the human body. I came across this picture and story in London's METRO newspaper (Nov 2, 2009). The artist in question,...
Restaurant and Tarte Tropezienne of choice in St Tropez
Among the slew of restaurants that line the port of St Tropez, it is a roll of the dice to find the right address -- to avoid the overly expensive tourist trap, with slow or snobbish service, etc. Having entered and exited the smokey and hyper-touristic (if...
To Book Minter!
I’m Minter Dial and I serve my clients by elevating the debate and energy, telling powerful stories and connecting people and ideas. My mission to insert more meaningfulness into our lives and at work. I relish being an engaging professional speaker on leadership, transformation and branding. I’m known for being someone who walks the talk and delivers on or above expectations. I’m the author of four award-winning books, including the second edition of my award-winning book, Heartificial Empathy (April 2023, available in English and French), You Lead published by Kogan Page that won the Business Book Award 2022, and Futureproof (FT-Press/Pearson) that won the Business Book Award 2018. I’m also the producer of the award-winning WWII book and documentary film The Last Ring Home.
My last major published project was Dialogos, Fostering More Meaningful Conversations that was published weekly via Substack, over 79 weeks. I am currently working on a new book, The Avatar Trap.
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