Estar juntos
“Estar juntos es un comienzo.
Mantenernos juntos, un progreso.
Trabajar juntos, es un éxito.”
-Henry Ford-
Archive for April, 2004
Kommein
De origen indo-europeo la palabra Kommein significa compartido por todos, deriva de la palabra Mei que significa cambio o intercambio y de la palabra Kom que significa Con y es la antecesora de la palabra Comunidad.
Esta palabra, comunidad, esta asociada a varios sentimientos buenos, como la empatia, la confianza, el respeto, el amor, por lo que significa algo bueno, es bueno estar en comunidad, sea cual sea la comunidad en la que pensemos.
En bueno sentir pertenencia a una comunidad y es bueno pensar en desarrollar y sostener una comunidad, es una buena forma de cultivar esos sentimientos que nacen al compartir algo con todos.
On Doubt and Certainty
“Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions.”
Thomas Szasz
HBS Working Knowledge: Marketing: The Subconscious Mind of the Consumer (And How To Reach It)
HBS Working Knowledge: Marketing: The Subconscious Mind of the Consumer (And How To Reach It)
Harvard Business School professor Gerald Zaltman says that 95 percent of our purchase decision making takes place in the subconscious mind. But how does a marketer reach the subconscious? Zaltman explains in this Q&A.
What a Business Blog Can Do For You
What a Business Blog Can Do For You
The blogging movement is picking up speed with the launch of blogs on our About.com network and the purchase of blog software company Pyra Labs to Google. More companies are experimenting with the blog environment. Will blogging become the next mainstream application like email? Will business blogs improve your business?
HBS Working Knowledge: Career Effectiveness: Six Ways to Build Trust in Negotiations
HBS Working Knowledge: Career Effectiveness: Six Ways to Build Trust in Negotiations
All negotiations involve risk. That’s why establishing trust at the bargaining table is crucial. Professor Deepak Malhotra presents strategies to build trustworthiness. From Negotiation.
Cronica de una muerte anunciada
Forbes.com: Picture Phone Purgatory
Desde Marzo del 2003, el Nokia 3650 es el terminal GSM, con gestión de imágenes, mas vendido en EEUU. Pero pronto perderá su liderazgo en ventas.
Todos los fabricantes anuncian terminales de nueva generación con más capacidad en la gestión de imágenes, con resoluciones por encima de los 1000 píxeles.
Sin embargo este terminal aun sostiene capacidades interesantes para los que se introducen en el mundo que combina la fotografía digital y la telefonía móvil.
El Nokia 3650 ya es un clásico.
StickyMinds.com : First Things First
StickyMinds.com : Column info : First Things First
What do you do when you’re upset about something at home and you know you need to focus on work? Do you try to push your emotions aside and tough it out? Paradoxically, when we ignore our emotional responses they poke back up and get in the way. When emotions are acknowledged, people are better able to focus on the task at hand.