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Ignite your Company's Innovation

A Hot Spot is a moment when people are working together in exceptionally creative and collaborative ways. Hot spots occur when the energy within and between people flares. Ideas become contagious and new possibilities appear. Hot spots flare through the spontaneous combustion of three elements and the multiplier effect...

Tags: Innovation, Hot Spot, Relationship, Mindset, Workforce Management, Leadership, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Lynda Gratton

Blog posts 2008-05-02

Boingo's David Hagan: World Wide WiFi

Before David Hagan became President of Boingo Wireless, he spent 15 years bring Sprint from obscurity to a 600 million dollar a year business. Boingo Wireless, a Hot Spot wifi travel service for laptops and dual mode handsets, does partnerships with 150 operators including Nokia and Skype and...

Tags: Boingo Networks, partnership, Wi-Fi, laptop computer, Web

Videos 2007-12-17

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Light Guides have thin, 0.4 mm profile

Designed for portable devices, mobile phones, laptop and desktop LCDs, keypads, and keyboards, Microlens(TM) Light Guides feature MicroLens(TM) light extraction technology, which reduces number of LEDs required. They provide bright, uniform light in thin form factor with no hot spots or dark areas. Light is extracted precisely where needed, such...

Articles 2008-05-07

The Street's still a Lancashire hot spot

Last Night's TV CORONATION STREET ITV1 SHRINK RAP MORE4 PLACEBO BBC3 One of the immutable laws of soaps is that in episodes screened on bank holidays, at least eight characters will casually allude to it...

Articles 2008-05-06

Ireland, Vietnam, and Slovakia Emerging as Development hot spots, According to New CoreNet Global Report

Madera, California and Elmira, New York are top emerging American markets SAN DIEGO, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Move over Bangalore. Step aside Shanghai. The Indian and Chinese cities' status as the hottest spots for Information Technology and Manufacturing development may be ending. According to a new...

Articles 2008-05-06

Clamp Meters provide True RMS measurements

Including Models EX612, EX613, EX622, and EX623, EX600 Series True RMS Clamp Meters feature IR thermometer for locating hot spots and NCV and dual thermocouple inputs for T1, T2, and T1-T2 differential temperature measurement. With 1.4 in. jaw opening for conductors up to 500 MCM, units provide 40,000 count clamp...

Articles 2008-05-06

Expedia.ca Reveals Canadians Seeking Adventure Off the Beaten Path This Summer

Expedia.ca (TM), Canada's most visited full-service online travel service, has released the inaugural Canadian edition of their Travel Trendwatch® report, focusing on the upcoming summer travel season. The issue predicts continued travel growth to emerging summer hot spots in Europe such as Iceland, Dubrovnik and Budapest as well as interest...

Articles 2008-05-05

Cellar360 San Francisco Leads Design Awards Competition

The recently opened wine hot spot proves good taste and green design are a match made in San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellar360 San Francisco, a wine and culinary retail space and education center, recently won more awards than any other retailer, including a...

Articles 2008-05-05

The golden age of Ethiopian music

For 17 years, Addis Ababa resounded to African rhythms, Western pop, and European band music. Now that heady mix is coming to the UK. By ANDY MORGAN Let's compare two snapshots of recent Ethiopian history. The first is from 1968, when Emperor Haile Selassie I ruled over...

Articles 2008-05-02

Hot wired

What the hell's happening down in Tampa? Seems some gators got into the SPoT interweb tubes, somehow resulting in The Bible's Junk Drawer taking over top billing on their handy news feeder. Industry insiders are rumored to quick-check skateparkoftampa.com/news every morning for up-to-date arrest reports and skateboard-related goings on. ...

Articles 2008-05-01

Tiny tech: small devices that pack a productivity punch

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] WHETHER YOU WORK FROM HOME OR HAVE CORNERED a hot spot at your favorite coffeehouse, chances are you want productivity tools that are light, efficient, and worry-free. We've rounded up a team of office devices to help you on your way to work nirvana. ...

Articles 2008-05-01

The cutting edge: what does it take to turn a barbershop into a booming business?

Introduction FOR MOST MEN, VENTURING, to the barbershop is a weekly ritual that goes beyond just grooming. The staying power of the local groomer, particularly the barbershop, is rooted in its position as the epicenter of candid discussions or debates about politics, sports, race. pop culture, and relationships,...

Articles 2008-05-01

The Ritz-Carlton Brings a Touch of Luxury to Tropical China With the Opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya

Luxury living is put firmly on the maptoday in China's tropical Hainan Island province with the opening of TheRitz-Carlton, Sanya. Combining stylish hotel room accommodation andluxurious private villas with eight dining experiences, a world-class spaand designer brand shopping, the resort confirms Sanya as the next tourist'hot-spot' Asian destination. "We are...

Articles 2008-05-01

Palo Alto Networks Named Best of Interop Grand Prize Winner

PA-4000 Series Next-Generation Firewall Takes Top Spot Overall and in Security Category LAS VEGAS, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Interop Booth 433 - Expanding its list of industry-wide endorsements, Palo Alto Networks today announced that its next-generation firewall, the PA-4000 Series, has earned the much-coveted Best of Interop...

Articles 2008-04-30

Saving Madagascar

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [2] ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar -- This island nation is crawling with rare creatures, It has crazy-colored chameleons and big-eyed tree frogs, geckos with feet shaped like leaves (above), and devilish-looking aye-ayes (remember Raz from issue 15?). About 75 percent of Madagascar's species aren't found anywhere else on...

Articles 2008-04-28

An overdue play date with sister

I didn't want it to end. I'm not talking about an ice cream sundae with hot fudge, mounds of whipped cream, crushed peanuts and a red-dye No. 40 maraschino cherry placed on top. Nor was it an afternoon at Wrigley watching the Cubs rough up another team...

Articles 2008-04-27

POP

Sam Sparro Sam Sparro ISLAND Sam Sparro, an auteur of DIY electrofunk is, much to everyone's surprise, the man of the moment, with "Black & Gold" - the unexpected hit of 2008 - being held off the No 1 spot by Estelle. The Doctor-Who-meets-Gnarls-Barkley existential soul of...

Articles 2008-04-27

Women & Money: This housing cloud has a silver lining for some

Even though every nook and cranny of the housing market is draped in doom and gloom, I'm still a believer in the long-term viability of housing as a solid investment if you buy at the right price. The current shakeout is, in fact, creating an interesting sweet spot for first-time...

Articles 2008-04-27

Asia's rainforests vanishing as timber, food demand surge: experts

HANOI (AFP) — Asia's rainforests are being rapidly destroyed, a trend accelerated by surging timber demand in booming China and India, and record food, energy and commodity prices, forest experts warn. The loss of these biodiversity hot spots, much of it driven by the illegal timber trade and...

Articles 2008-04-26

truth is that the house price crash is, overall, good news, The

If you take that excellent map showing negative equity 'hot-spots' produced by George Bridges for The Spectator a couple of weeks back, and overlay it across a map of cancer 'hot-spots' for the UK, you will find that those baleful dark areas, the bad places on each map, tally almost...

Articles 2008-04-26