Are work and chores keeping you from making new friends?

How ‘good’ are you at making new friends? Recent research has found that many of us (49%) are simply too busy to think about putting in the effort to establish a new friendship with all that that entails. 63% say work takes up too much of their time, while 65% blame housework. The Campaign to End Loneliness, in partnership with […]

Science fiction: psychological or action?

Remember that scene from Toy Story, when the kid caught Buzz Lightyear (from Star Command) and started ignoring his old friend, Woody the cowboy? Well, western movies are a thing of the past, not like the ones you see in Rio Bravos or High Noons these days. What you do see, most of the time, are science fiction movies. There […]

New era of custom software development

To sustain itself in this world full of competition, businesses have to be very effective. The rise of New Era of Custom Software Development Company in India has overwhelming experience in developing custom solutions. Software Development Company systematically analyzes product and business requirements and delivers robust, scalable, and cost-effective custom solutions. Now a simple one day software package is not […]

Become a Top Wedding Planner – Select the Right Legal Structure for Your Wedding Planning Business

One of the first things to do when starting your wedding planning business is to determine the legal structure of your business. The options are sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, and corporation. Here I briefly explain what they consist of along with some of the advantages and disadvantages of each one. You should consult your attorney or accountant before […]

Hamilton Beach 58148A Blender Review

It’s easier to buy a less expensive blender because you know what to expect for the price you pay. However, like everything in life, you want to get the best out of it. We may not expect it to be as good as the $300 one, but it has to work to a certain level. In this article, we will […]

Overcome functional myopia

Functional myopia (which is not a term related to vision) occurs when employees focus so much on the goals and standard practices of their job function that they suboptimize the organization’s work. Harvard Business School professor Ted Levitt coined the term “marketing myopia” some 50 years ago, and while this myopia can certainly apply to the marketing function, functional myopia […]

The information paradox

The role of information is key in informing people and players on how to act during a game. Information informs strategic decisions at many individual, business, community, government, and global levels, empowering these actors to act and behave in accordance with the information provided. When you go to a job interview, they provide information about your background and qualifications as […]

Driving Business for an Open Innovation Culture

Most companies want and intend to innovate, but fail to keep up with their intentions. Although the range of activities in today’s world is abundant, what people miss is ‘awareness’. As Pieter Theil famously pointed out, ‘business innovation happens efficiently behind the scenes and not in the newspapers or once it’s on television. “We wanted flying cars, instead we got […]