As part of the TED Partner Series, Hans Rosling offers a fast-paced view of the world informed by 200 years of economic and health data.
Whatever you're working on, at this stage of the game, why wouldn't you take it to the Internet?
Harvard Management Update offers Five Guidelines for Using Statistics, which InsideWork dutifully passes along with certain embellishments...
Calling a business relationship a "partnership" doesn't make it so. Guy Kawasaki has some thoughts on what qualifies for the title, "partners."
Sunday nights bring new possibilities for business leaders seeking insight beyond the board room in the form of a Sunday night CBS prime time program in which CEOs go undercover at the entry level of their organizations.
McKinsey Quarterly Interviews Jim Wallis on the opportunity the economic crisis creates for reestablishing ethics in the marketplace
John O'Leary, Tom Peters Company facilitator, tries to narrow down the meaning of all these meetings that tangle our days.
Are you — literally or figuratively — leaving money on the table because of perceived inconvenience (as distinct from unacceptably high cost of sales)? Who will carve out a niche in your market if you don't?
We're taking time to rest and reflect and celebrate at the closing of the year. Back shortly...Your friends at InsideWork
Jesus came to know from experience "the problems of making a living, the haunting insecurity of the life of the working man, the ill-natured customer, the man who would not pay his debts...." William Barclay on why the Jesus of the biblical narratives is so compelling.
What Matters Now cover, "More," by Thomas Hawk
"When the economy tanks, it’s natural to think of yourself first," Seth Godin writes in What Matters Now, the free eBook released last week. But, "It turns out that the connected economy doesn’t respect this natural instinct. Instead, we’re rewarded for being generous."
How do good businesspeople go bad? Not the bad actors who enter commerce looking for ways to skirt the rules but good and decent men and women who start out to create value only to end up cheap and dirty and pretentious?
Council on Foreign Relations’ president Richard Haass tells McKinsey Quarterly the CEO will emerge less as a lobbyist than a diplomat in the emerging world of coordination between business and government. Watch the video and look for more after the jump...
In 1939 C.S. Lewis said: "Christianity does not simply replace our natural life and substitute a new one; it is rather a new organisation which exploits, to its own supernatural ends, these natural materials."
Useful information about workers in the pipeline, courtesy of the Beloit College Mindset List.
A few weeks back, InsideWork's Al Lunsford received an article on the economy that was making the rounds via email. Instead of just passing it along, Al asked several friends for a quick reaction. The article turned out to be inconsequential but some of the responses Al got were not. Here's the part two of one of those responses.
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