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Travel Tips from a Million-Mile Flier: Let's just cut to the chase, shall we? Business travel sucks. It's always been difficult. Today it's horrendous. In the next few years it could be unbearable as airlines consolidate routes and pile on fees. So veteran business traveler Marshall Goldsmith checks in to Harvard Business with...; Tags: Sean Silverthorne, cell phone, phone, tail end, Airports Council International; Blog posts 2008-07-10
How Bill Gates (and Office) Changed Your Life: Happy Monday, and welcome to the first day that Bill Gates has not been a full-time employee of the company he created, Microsoft. Do you miss him? Love him or not one thing is true: Bill Gates, his company, and his products have had a profound influence...; Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Microsoft Office, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.; Blog posts 2008-06-30
The Secret to Changing Minds: Don't Stop: Having difficulty drumming up support for your ideas at work? Here's a tip from Harvard's Howard Gardner, one of the world's leading authorities on education and communication. Keep at it. Gardner argues that an idea must be communicated many times and in many ways...; Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Howard Gardner; Blog posts 2008-05-28
Fixing Globalization-Fueled Human Rights Violations: A new United Nations report written by Harvard Kennedy School's John Ruggie signals a growing incidence of business-related human rights violations fueled by globalization. The changes wrought by a globalized economy, he writes, are creating "governance gaps" -- areas of business, government, and society where established human...; Tags: Government, Sean Silverthorne, globalization; Blog posts 2008-04-22
Aspergers and Software Testing -- A Perfect Fit: People with Asperger syndrome often experience difficulty with social relationships, verbal communication, and using their imagination. So it turns out they can make beautiful software testers, a job that requires routine, focus, and repetitive behavior. A new Harvard Business School case study looks...; Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Asperger, software testing, software; Blog posts 2008-04-15

Warren Buffett and the Return of the Railroads: Sky-high energy prices, increasingly crowded commuter corridors, and worries about the environment are setting the stage for trains to thunder once again across the US moving commerce and people, predicts Harvard University professor John R. Stilgoe. "Train travel will supplant highway and air travel in the next few decades....; Tags: Government, Sean Silverthorne, railroad, Warren Buffett; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Learning From Operating System Earth: The earth's biosphere -- the area that supports life -- has been in operation for 3.5 billion years, nourishing an incredible array of life forms. Do you think your business can learn a thing or two about sustainability from an operating system that has worked and evolved...; Tags: operating system, Sean Silverthorne, Unruh, Biosphere Rules, biosphere; Blog posts 2008-02-22
How Developing Countries are Developing Medical Tourism: The first time I heard about US folks outsourcing their heart surgery or hip replacement to doctors in India or China, it sounded crazy. But clearly the rise of "medical tourism" -- traveling to different countries to have a medical procedure done less expensively, more expediently, and in some cases...; Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Sean Silverthorne, Tarun Khanna, Apollo Hospitals, developing country; Blog posts 2007-12-19
Where is the Steve Jobs of Health Care?: Big markets attract innovators, right? US health care is a $2 trillion operation. And nearly everyone would agree the American system is outrageously expensive, leaves out large chunks of the population, and provides incredibly poor customer service. Normally a market opportunity like this would attract innovators...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Sean Silverthorne, health care, innovator, Steve Jobs; Blog posts 2007-12-13
Replacing R&D with Networked Innovators: Great companies were once known by the inventions developed in their R&D centers such as AT&T Bell Labs, IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center, and Xerox PARC. But in today's world, where innovators, designers, and powerful production partners are scattered across the globe, it's less important...; Tags: Groupware, Sean Silverthorne, collaboration, Boeing Co., innovator, R&D; Blog posts 2007-12-04