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“Great Recession” public assets land grab ~ Michael Hudson

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Jun 222012
 

I didn’t plan on watching the whole talk by Economist Michael Hudson but, as an old MBA student, I couldn’t let go.

 Posted by Brent at 6:29 am  Tagged with: business, economics

How employers demanding access to Facebook accounts can backfire

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Apr 052012
 
How employers demanding access to Facebook accounts can backfire

A fictitious letter of resignation makes the point that if employers demand access to the Facebook accounts of employees or interviewees, the employers become vulnerable to all kinds of anti-discrimination lawsuits:

 Posted by Brent at 6:03 am  Tagged with: business, facebook, social media

How to get fired from Fox News in 5 minutes ~ Judge Napolitano

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Feb 152012
 

Totally brilliant! Point after point after point, I was enthralled by Napolitano’s rant. Thanks Judge! Fox Business Network Cancels Judge Andrew Napolitano’s Freedom Watch – Hit & Run : Reason Magazine.

 Posted by Brent at 6:13 am  Tagged with: business, economics, Fox News, Judge Napolitano

Zynga’s strategy ~ “Don’t f***ing innovate!”

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Feb 022012
 

“I don’t f***ing want innovation…You’re not smarter than your competitor. Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers.” ~ Zynga CEO Mark Pincus

 Posted by Brent at 3:06 pm  Tagged with: business, Mark Pincus, video games, Zynga

My dad taught me cashflow with a soda machine – The Startup Toolkit Blog

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Feb 012012
 

REALLY good (though not cheap) idea for teaching business to a child. After a brief, failed experiment paying me to do chores, my dad tried something really neat. It clearly took a bit of legwork, but maybe there are some transferrable lessons for parents who want to lay an entrepreneurial foundation. He gave me a

 Posted by Brent at 3:53 pm  Tagged with: business

What is the relationship between labor and technology?

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May 062011
 

I heard a Middle Eastern security consultant talk about labor and technology, and he declared that his view on the relationship between labor and technology was completely the opposite of that of his American colleagues.

 Posted by Brent at 4:51 pm  Tagged with: business, labor, technology

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