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Today’s thought’s tomorrow’s headache?

“As kids, we say stupid things, and because there’s not a record of it, nobody is going to give you a hard time at 30 years old about something you said or did when you were 8 years old. Online, you have all these social networks that are moving to a state of persistent identity [...]

 

Transparency could change the Charity Industry

This is a post is an idea which I emailed to the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation on introducing a transparency model based around the user following their dollar through a login on their website,
To Whom It May Concern at the Bill/ Melinda Gates Foundation:
I would like to make a suggestion for the foundation [...]

 

iPadesque devices rising newspapers from the grave

While traveling through Sweden in January I said to a friend that I thought the ‘newspaper’ was dead or at least dying a slow death to which he replied with some reasons why he thought it would stay alive.
Judging from the NYTimes, Washington Post and News Corporation stock prices over the last five years it [...]

 

iPhone Applications

Since I have been traveling I have been noticing how some companies are using iPhone Applications, in the perfect way.
They are adding value and convenience to the customer and leading to either sales or a better experience of the existing product or service offering.
For example the Tate museum in London has an iPhone application to [...]

 

Interesting Article

Finally a well written article on the opportunity that a recession brings to young entrepreneurs.
Top 10 Reasons to Start a Business in a Recession-
http://entrepreneur.com/startingabusiness/startupbasics/startupbasicscolumnistbradsugars/article200342.html

 

The most motivating speech

I have read and watched my fair share of speeches (commencement speeches) and this is by far the best, it is old but a lot of people I know haven’t seen it so I just wanted to post it up.
Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish.
Steve Jobs
This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, [...]

 

The Nate Green Experience

Who? Nate Green- blogger, author, trainer, nutritionist, ladies man
What? Blogs about training, nutrition, girls and miscellaneous
Why? I first noticed Nate a while back while going through articles on T-Nation, he has a no BS approach when attacking what ever topic and the thing that stands out is that he is still one of the boys [...]

 

James Cox Finance Blog

The aim of this site is to help young professionals help them find their way to their financial or career goals so that means via this site or any other.
James Cox is a very smart switched on guy from Sydney who like many of us is unsure of his direction for his career and has [...]

 

Working fulltime/ time management

When I first started working fulltime the hardest thing was acclimatising to sleeping patterns, concentration for nine hours, office etiquette and having the lack of freedom.
When I get home from work, I honestly don’t want to go for a run, read, add to this blog I just want to watch TV not think and [...]

 

One Job Week- searching for a passion not just a career

I honestly haven’t been this impressed since the guy that traded one red paper clip into house.
The project is now over and is might be old to some of you but here is the background.
Sean Aiken finished like many others in our generation, couldn’t tell you what he wanted to do with his life. So [...]

 

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