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Once Upon a Business...The Role of Storytelling in Leadership, Management, and Entrepreneurship

The Silicon Valley Junto -- an intellectual discussion society that Chris and I run -- met a few weeks ago around the topic Once Upon a Business...The Role of Storytelling in Leadership, Management, and Entrepreneurship.David Cowan kicked it off with an oral telling of a story he recounted on his...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Recruitment & Selection, Ben Casnocha, entrepreneurship, Leadership Management, Storytelling, leadership

Blog posts 2007-04-18

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Manager's skill sets

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] EFFECTIVE: managerial leadership demands a delicate balance between sensitivity and authority, between the whole and the parts, between loose and tight leadership styles, between functional expertise and cross-functional excellence width of knowledge, internal creating value for organisation and employees and external (creating value for investors, customers,...

Articles 2008-12-01

William Shakespeare: playwright, poet, management guru: several critics suggest that Shakespeare's plays could be taught not just in English Literature classes but also in Business Management lectures and leadership seminars. Shakespeare provides thought-provoking insights into issues related to power, authority, leadership, management of risk, of crisis, of emotion: ubiquitous issues in the contemporary business and management scene

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WRITTEN over four centuries ago, Shakespeare's plays continue to have a universal appeal for their absorbing stories (of kings, queens and dukes; of battles, rivalries and political turmoil of the time, of love, honour and betrayal), and also for the sensitive, rich, and eloquent use of...

Articles 2008-12-01

Appointments Underscore Growth: Canoe.ca Names Four Senior Members of Internet Leadership Team

The President and CEO of Canoe.ca, Bruno Leclaire, is pleased to announce the appointments of four senior members of the Internet leadership team: Stephen Evans, Chief Technology Officer; Marie-Claude Massie, General Manager of Portals; Wade Hynes, General Manager of Sun Media Interactive Services; and Patrick Tapp, Director of Strategic Alliances...

Articles 2008-06-26

Wescorp Energy Inc.: Mark Norris Appointed Chairman of the Board

Wescorp Energy Inc. (OTCBB: WSCE), an oil and gas technology solutions provider is pleased to announce that Mark Norris has accepted the position of Chairman of the Board. Norris has served as a director of Wescorp since March 2007. Prior to his directorship with Wescorp, Norris completed a term in...

Articles 2008-06-26

CON-SPACE Appoints Vice President Sales

CON-SPACE Communications Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CCB), a world leader in specialized voice communication products, technical search, surveillance and inspection systems, is pleased to announce that Mr. Alan Jakobsen has been promoted to Vice President Sales for CON-SPACE Communications and SEARCH SYSTEMS Inc. "Alan is a great addition to our senior...

Articles 2008-06-26

Progress Software Corporation to Acquire IONA Technologies

Addition of IONA's broad, standards-based integration technologies extends Progress Software industry leadership in SOA infrastructure for heterogeneous IT environments BEDFORD, Mass. & DUBLIN, Ireland -- Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, and IONA...

Articles 2008-06-25

VFA's Green Building Assessment Services Named to Buildings Magazine's Top 100 Products

The Buildings magazine editorial staff has named VFA's Green Building Assessment Services to its Top 100Products of 2008 , a list of innovative products and services that helpdecision-makers in commercial, institutional and governmental real estatewith their development, construction, modernization, management andoperational responsibilities. VFA's Green Building Assessment Services help...

Articles 2008-06-25

Wall Street Access Expands Fixed Income Division with Two New Leadership Positions

Vice President of Trading and Vice President of Sales Join Team NEW YORK -- Wall Street Access, an independent firm that provides clients with institutional brokerage, securities research, fixed income trading and wealth management services, today announced the addition of two new executive positions to its Fixed Income...

Articles 2008-06-25

Low Power Processing Cores suit portable/embedded MCU market

Including architectural clock gating and dynamic voltage and frequency scaling, ARC[R] Energy PRO 32-bit configurable cores include ARC Energy PRO 20 and ARC Energy PRO 30 models. ARC Energy PRO 20 cacheless CPU/DSP core features closely coupled, single cycle memories that provide fast computation and deterministic response. ARC Energy PRO...

Articles 2008-06-25

Examine Current Issues and Industry Trends Facing I.T. Healthcare Professionals with New Series of Webinars

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/75537d/healthcare_informa) has announced the addition of the "Healthcare Informatics 2008 Online Leadership Series" report to their offering. The Healthcare Informatics Online Leadership Series is comprised of sixteen, 60-minute interactive Webinars covering current issues and industry trends for healthcare I.T. professionals. Each program...

Articles 2008-06-25

Health Systems Solutions Announces Appointment of Robert S. Herbst as General Counsel; Will Join Executive Team and Assist in Acquisition Efforts

NEW YORK -- Health Systems Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB: HSSO), a software and technology company, announces that Robert S. Herbst has joined the company as General Counsel and Secretary. Mr. Herbst joins the executive team at HSS and--in addition to the traditional day-to-day legal responsibilities of the General Counsel--will play a...

Articles 2008-06-25

Mellanox Technologies Promotes Ronnen Lovinger and Shai Rephaeli to Vice President

SANTA CLARA, Calif. & YOKNEAM, Israel -- Mellanox[R] Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced the promotion of Ronnen Lovinger to Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, and Shai Rephaeli to Vice President of Product Engineering. Mr. Lovinger is responsible for Mellanox's...

Articles 2008-06-25

BTS Welcomes Jim Bowles to Global Leadership & Management Practice

Former AT&T VP of Workforce Development to Join Leading Learning and Development Consultancy STAMFORD, Conn. -- BTS, the world leader in customized business simulations and other discovery learning solutions that enable leading corporations to change, grow and succeed, announces that Jim Bowles, most recently vice president of workforce...

Articles 2008-06-25

Vignette Receives Industry Awards for ROI and Web 2.0 Innovation

AUSTIN, Texas -- Vignette (NASDAQ: VIGN) today announced two industry awards for superior return on investment ROI and Web 2.0 innovation. The awards further validate Vignette's leadership in Web Experience management. Nucleus Research, a global IT research firm, honored NASA with the 2008 Technology ROI Award for the...

Articles 2008-06-25

Starwood Vacation Ownership Announces Plans for Third Maui Resort

Hawai'i's first full-service resort aiming for LEED certification to open in Fall 2011 MAUI, Hawaii -- Starwood Vacation Ownership SVO, a division of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE: HOT), announced plans to expand its portfolio of resorts in Hawai'i with the development of its third vacation ownership...

Articles 2008-06-25

Baptist Hospital of Miami Food Service Executive Named 2008 Premier Illuminating Excellence Award Winner

Stan Hodes Cited for Exceptional Leadership in Healthcare Foodservice CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Stan Hodes, executive chef and operations manager for Baptist Hospital of Miami, an affiliate of Baptist Health South Florida, has been named the winner of the Premier healthcare alliance 2008 Illuminating Excellence Award for his exceptional...

Articles 2008-06-24

Symantec Continues Leadership in Storage Data Loss Prevention With Enhanced Content Discovery

Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announcedthat an updated version of Vontu Data Loss Prevention is now availablefeaturing enhanced management and support of native SQL database scanning. Data loss prevention DLP solutions help organizationsprevent the loss of confidential or proprietary information wherever it isstored or being used. The Vontu Data...

Articles 2008-06-24

BeGreen Launches First-of-Its-Kind Calculator to Help Businesses Achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification

Online Tool Allows Architects and Builders to Easily Calculate and Purchase Renewable Energy Credits to Gain Points for Achieving LEED Certification AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- With the growing popularity of the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED rating system, Green...

Articles 2008-06-24

Modern Bank Appoints Jeffrey B. Lane as CEO

- Seasoned Wall Street Leader to Head Private Bank into Next Stage of Growth and Development - NEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern Bank, the rapidly growing private bank providing tailored asset management and banking solutions to select high net worth clients, today announced the appointment...

Articles 2008-06-24