Publications
November 14, 2014
Weekly Report 14-45
MOST DISPUTES – BUSINESS OR PERSONAL – MASK A PREDOMINANTLY EMOTIONAL ELEMENT which underlies the stated issues, and ‘hidden agenda’ is the primary obstacle which precludes sensible resolution. Non-binding Informal Mediation is a process of coaxing parties to focus on “surfacing the agenda” to ensure that each party listens and clearly hears the other’s core... Continue
November 1, 2014
Weekly Report 14-44
THE ONLINE ADVERTISING WORLD IS TRANSFORMING RAPIDLY BUT WITH DIFFICULTY. While computer exchanges “match marketers and audience segments with increasing precision… at best only 70% of Web ads get seen for more than one second… and 36% of Internet traffic is fake, generated by phony websites that hijack traffic” to collect ad dollars from working... Continue
October 25, 2014
Weekly Report 14-43
THREE SIMPLE CORE ‘RULES FOR MAKING DIFFICULT DECISIONS’ according to Richard Branson head of the Virgin Group companies are: (1) Don’t act on an emotional response; instead take time to settle down and collect data before taking action; (2) Look at the big picture, short and long, and how your action will affect other priorities;... Continue
October 20, 2014
Weekly Report 14-42
THE ‘INTERNET OF THINGS’ – CONNECTION OF ALL STUFF TO THE ‘CLOUD’ – is on course to multiply tenfold in the next half-dozen years (utilizing 44 trillion gigabytes of connection), according to several prominent studies. “We have never seen these numbers before in human history and are only at the beginning of understanding how to... Continue
October 11, 2014