I have been struck by polls showing the declining faith of Americans in capitalism. I studied Economics in college and graduate school, and have always believed that the capitalist engine will always prevail in the long run. The US economy’s recent performance has made our citizens less optimistic about economic growth and job creation. Even […]
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The Rolling Stones at 50: Lessons for Tech Companies
What can a tech company learn from the Rolling Stones, who are celebrating their 50th anniversary? After reading Keith Richards’ autobiography, Life and watching the recent documentary, Crossfire Hurricane, I learned almost as much about building a business as I did from Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs. Know Your S**t. In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell […]
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Technology Trends: The Robotics Revolution
At a business conference last week in Park City, Utah, I heard a terrific speaker, Erik Peterson, Director, Global Business Policy Council, A.T. Kearney. Unlike the President during last week’s debate, Mr. Peterson did not seem to be adversely affected by the thin mountain air. In his presentation, Mr. Peterson identified four significant trends in […]
