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Chris Brogan: The Future of Work Will Be Modular, Mobile, and More Goal-Oriented

Blogging superstar, consultant and entrepreneur Chris Brogan posts his opinion on the future of work: Work Will Be Modular Work Will Be Mobile Work Will Be Cause-Balanced Work Will Be Smaller and Bigger Work Will Be More Goal-Aligned I really agree with Brogan’s take on modular work, where the unit of measure of work for [...]


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The “Idea” For Your Business Is The Least Important Part

John Warrillow, at the Globe and Mail, discusses a plot device in the movie, The Social Network, wherein the Winklevoss twins allege that Mark Zuckerberg “stole their idea” for the facebook. But as he points out, the idea behind the business is the least important part. What matters is how the idea is executed. If [...]


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Important Year-End Tasks For Consultants and Small Business Owners

Mashable put together a checklist of the top 5 legal issues to remember prior to the end of the year. There are tips for consultants and small business owners that are currently in operation as well as for those starting up a new firm in 2011. As the days are getting shorter and the calendar [...]


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Construction Experts Using iPads For Field Inspections

Image via Wikipedia Although most people associate the word forensics with legal issues, usually criminal proceedings, the word actually has a broader meaning. In my opinion, the role of forensics in the AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) industry is to apply scholarly and/or scientific methodology and norms to understanding the underlying facts regarding the built [...]


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Amy Campbell: First Time Homebuyer – Or how a professional services marketer became a customer

Image by nancyarora2020 via Flickr Amy Campbell provides marketing consulting to professional service firms, primarily law firms. When she recently purchased her first home, she got the chance to experience professional service as a client, and the experience was eye-opening: No one ever offered the: “here’s what’s going to happen, this is what you can [...]


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