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To be or not to be… Evil

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Juilan Browne. In a quite long essay, he defends the fact that being, or better becoming Evil for corporation is inevitable. And to make the story short, Julian basically says: “Small company” => Good, “Big company” => difficult, “A company listed on the stock exchange” => definitely Evil. This could be seen as politically sided, […]

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How to be a leader?

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I had to write a paper about “How to be a leader?” We all have a very good representation of how it has to be. Don’t we? But when it comes to write it down, it starts to be a bit more tricky. Talking to my fellows MBA colleagues I found out that a common […]

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ICT and Getting Things Done

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While reading again Julian Browne, I wanted to add his thoughts to my blog notes. (Photo courtesy of ©iStockphoto.com/Filmwork) Julian Browne is unknown to me in real life. But he has his place in my digital panorama. There is one writing that I enjoyed to read: => The Business Alignment Fallacy We exchanged our views […]

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Macintosh – It will be soon 30 years ago!

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A very good way to feel the time passing by… is to dig Youtube. Look at Steve Job introducing the Macintosh in the below video, it was in 1984! Jobs says “All the images that you are going to see on a large screen will be generated by what is in THAT bag!” The video […]

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Leadership – The Values First!

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It seems that all comes down to “Why”, “How”, “What”? From the center of the inner circle to the outer circle. – “I do this because I believe…” (This is the why…) – “I am doing this is a very sensible and rationale way…” (This is the how…) – “We will have the most adapted […]

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Body Language… PRESENCE!

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It is interesting. Be aware! And also, she is so right about MBA classes! And only for the handshake that Obama has with the security guard and that Downing Street refuse to the same man… (oops)! It is worth! Remember… Presence! And “fake it until you become it!”

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Emorationality – MBA

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We had and have quite outstanding professors during the MBA in Geneva (HEC), International Management. Here is an example. How can you –very fine– tune a campaign of communication up to a level where the way how the brain works is taken into account. Amazing space… around the mind!