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The Best Haiku With "Start-Up"

I've always loved haiku. And with my new interest in all things Japan, my interest in haiku has risen correspondingly. (Female sources also whisper from the shadows that poetry helps a man get in touch with his soft side?)The best haiku experiment I've done was for my birthday last year,...

Tags: Entrepreneurship, Ben Casnocha, Haiku

Blog posts 2007-05-27

Book Review: One Person / Multiple Careers

Marci Alboher has written a great new book that came out yesterday called One Person / Multiple Careers. She sent me an early copy and after reading it I spoke with her on the phone.The premise is this: From lawyer/chefs to police officer/personal trainers to mom/CEOs, more and more people...

Tags: Professional development, Entrepreneurship, Ben Casnocha, career, Marci Alboher

Blog posts 2007-03-05

Book Short: Anonymous Lawyer

Anonymous Lawyer by Jeremy Blachman is simply hilarious. Its a satirical novel written in the form of blog entries and internal emails by a hiring partner at a big LA law firm. A must-read for anyone in a law firm or considering that career path. Heres the fake law firms...

Tags: Litigation, Ben Casnocha, stapler, law firm

Blog posts 2007-01-27

The Science of Greatness, Talent, and Giftedness

David Schenk, the author of The Immortal Game see my review, has launched a blog called The Genius in All of Us based around a new book hes writing on "How science is unveiling a rich new understanding of talent, "giftedness," and brilliance -- and the lessons we can all...

Tags: Workforce management, Ben Casnocha, talent, blog

Blog posts 2007-01-26

Revenge of the Liberal Arts Graduates?

Geoffrey Moore, author of the pathbreaking and essential business book Crossing the Chasm, just blogged about the Davos '07 theme "The Shifting Power Equation." Moore says:The shift from computing to communications also has profound implications for the redistribution of power. As the Internet continues to work its transformation of the...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Branding, Ben Casnocha, vocational school, meme, job

Blog posts 2007-01-25