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• Bnet Bloggers Circle the Wagons

  BNET - 2008-11-21

  It seems like "Circle The Wagons" time at Bnet.com. As noted, colleague Jessica Stilman quotes business maven Guy Kawasaki's "bullet in the base of the skull" approach to quick and efficient layofffs. When I questioned its humanity, a couple of readers questioned my reading comprehension ability and...

  Tags: Automobile Company, General Motors Corp., CEO, Blogger, Manufacturing, Leadership, Management, Peter Galuszka

• Collaboration and Inspiration at BlogHer '08

  BNET - 2008-07-20

  This past weekend I attended BlogHer '08, an annual conference that attracts primarily female bloggers from all spheres of interest. I expected to get a lot of value out of the workshops and panel discussions, and I did, but I also got a bonus benefit: sparks of inspiration fostered by...

  Tags: Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial, Conference, Blogger, Inspiration, Enterprise Software, Blogging, Management, Groupware, Collaboration, Internet, CC Holland, Software

• NY Times Heading Back to the Future

  BNET - 2008-07-03

  In the midst of all the red ink, layoffs, buyouts, stock crashes, and disppearing advertising revenue plaguing the newspaper industry, some companies are making fast, smart changes that suggest a brighter future. Leading the way is The New York Times. While so other media execs are lengthening...

  Tags: Entrepreneurial, New York Times Co., Exec, Blogger, Entrepreneurship, Blogging, Social Networking, Management, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, David Weir

• Are Better Trained Bloggers Better For PR?

  BNET - 2008-06-16

  Blogs are the Wild West of new media opportunities for doing PR. Unlike old media, run by journalists with decades of experience and set ways of doing things, blogs are in their infancy, and even the ones run or written by former old media journalists are more or less unburdened...

  Tags: Journalist, Management, Jon Greer, Internet, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Business Ethics, Blogging, Public Relations, Blogger, Media, Ethics, Leadership

• All This Over Donuts?

  BNET - 2008-05-30

  They say opinions are like you-know-whats: Everybody's got one. And BNET bloggers and their readers are no exceptions. On the heady issue of Dunkin' Donuts pulling an ad showing actress Rachael Ray with what some pundits said appeared to be a keffiyah -- a traditional Arab head scarf --...

  Tags: Advertisement, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Management, Michael Mattis, Strategy

• BNET Blogger, Jake Swearingen, Gets Blogged

  BNET - 2008-05-27

  They say that it's bad for a journalist to become a part of the story. But at BNET, it's hard not to. Fame just seems to dog us like Old Yeller chasing a stick of beef jerky. It's OK, we're used to it by now. TheFounder, an...

  Tags: Advertisement, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Jake Swearingen, Management, Michael Mattis, Strategy