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Business Improv: A Tool for Fun and Profit

Business Improv: A Tool for Fun and ProfitImprov=Jamming?Michael, I haven't read Sabourin's book but at first blush it would seem similar to John Kao's best-seller, Jamming.http://www.amazon.com/Ambient-Findability-What-Changes-Become/dp/0596007655/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213115505&sr=8-1oops--wrong linkhere's the link to Kao's book pasted the wrong one in beforehttp://www.amazon.com/Jamming-Art-Discipline-Business-Creativity/dp/0887308643/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213117635&sr=8-1

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Discussion threads 2008-06-10

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