December 29, 2008 – 8:10 am
…companies [and organizations] simply can’t anticipate that today’s competitive advantage to last for more than a few years.
From an article by Scott Anthony on Harvard Business Publishing.
December 15, 2008 – 1:51 pm
Have you felt the pinch yet?
I’ve gotten a number of urgent appeals from some of my favorite organizations, asking for my continued and additional support during the current economic crisis. The urgency of these appeals always sets off two questions in my head:
Didn’t we see this coming?
What are we doing to innovate?
Innovation. But innovation is for [...]
October 5, 2008 – 7:00 am
And… We’re Live!
Donor Tools officially celebrated our grand opening last week at the Austin Greenlights Crossroads Conference (check out the video, you’ll see us a few seconds in)! So many interesting people came by our booth to check us out and wish us luck! This is a really awesome business to be in – the [...]
This morning’s Wall Street Journal dedicated substantial attention to corporate responsibility and ethics, issues that are extremely interesting to me.
In an article titled “Does Being Ethical Pay?“, the Journal explores the question “how ethical do you need to be?”. The conclusion series of interesting studies is that companies should be as ethical as the consumer [...]