What is innovation? Participants in the Lisbon Council’s 2010 Innovation Summit answer. Innovation is? Pronunciation: /(ĭnˌə-vāˈshən)/ Function: noun 1 : the introduction of something new 2 : a new idea, method, or device 3 : The act of innovating; the introduction of new things or methods. (source : Wordnik, Lisbon Council)
“Financial independence is different from wealth. Wealth is a state of mind and financial independence is being in that position where you dont ever have to work again. That if you work because you really want to. Now i’ll give you a clue..if you get financially independent and you don’t work you’ll be miserable.” - Tony [...]
Business talk about being different… but are they really? Today we have more of everything… More brands. More products. More choices. But it all feels like more of the same. Youngme Moon of the Harvard Business School collaborated with XPLANE to create this video introducing her new book, “DIFFERENT”, an intimately drawn meditation on the [...]
The Cashflow Quadrant From the book Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki says that there are four categories of working people who makes money. We call this the four quadrants. EMPLOYEE The first category and the great majority are employees who work for a salary. People who work for a salary have all their deductions [...]
Management is about following systems and processes and proceedures. Leadership is about changing them to achieve greater impact.
In a crisis, many weak leaders abdicate responsibility and behave…
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Outline of opening keynote to 4,500 people at MPI conference in Las Vegas by Dr Patrick Dixon.
Slides of MPI keynote and video
Future of corporate events, conferences, workshops and seminars. …
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Rational pricing of oil — recent $15 a barrel rising to $120 a barrel for oil. Potential peak of $250 a barrel. Petrochemical industry future. Future of oil prices. Rising and falling oil prices….
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Global Warming Threat: Construction industry in Australia is wasteful and needs to change radically
Despite efforts to be more efficient, Australia’s emissions of carbon dioxide have risen at…
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Business Values: Ultimate Test
“A well run business must have high and consistent standards of ethics”
Richard Branson Virgin Airways
“Defining the purpose of the corporation as exclusively…
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