Great article on Jobs and Product over Profits.

Steve Jobs Solved the Innovator’s Dilemma – James Allworth – Harvard Business Review They can do it because Apple hasn’t optimized its organization to maximize profit. Instead, it has made the creation of value for customers its priority. When you do this, the fear of cannibalization or disruption of one’s self just melts away. http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/10/steve_jobs_solved_the_innovato.html

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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being […]

What is most interesting … is the number of companies in the Top 50 I haven’t heard of… interesting read.

Revealed – the capitalist network that runs the world – physics-math – 19 October 2011 – New Scienti As anti-capitalist protesters take to the streets, mathematics has teased apart the global economic network to show who’s really pulling the strings http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228354.500-revealed–the-capitalist-network-that-runs-the-world.html

News Limited announces Leadership Development Program Class of 2011

Leadership Development Program Class of 2011 18 October 2011  News Limited’s Leadership Development Program (LDP) today celebrated the graduation of the class of 2011. An integral part of the News Limited calendar, the LDP provides intensive training over six months for high potential staff in both editorial and commercial roles. Participants get exposure to the […]