Monthly Archives: March 2012

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Martzi Hegedüs : Frustro Typeface

Frustro is the work of Martzi Hegedűs, a 25-year-old graphic designer at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts who was inspired to create a typeface inspired by Escher. http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669362/frustro-a-mind-bending-typeface-comprised-of-impossible-objects?partner=weekly_10

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Martzi Hegedüs : Frustro Typeface

Frustro is the work of Martzi Hegedűs, a 25-year-old graphic designer at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts who was inspired to create a typeface inspired by Escher. http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669362/frustro-a-mind-bending-typeface-comprised-of-impossible-objects?partner=weekly_10

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The Charisma Myth

Who: Olivia Fox Cabane What: Spitfire Communications, an executive coaching and consulting firm Where: New York and Paris Web site: www.askolivia.com Year founded: 2004 Employees: 1 Annual revenue: $250,000 Olivia Fox Cabane, author of The Charisma Myth, talks with Fast Company about why charisma is so critical to business and

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The Charisma Myth

Who: Olivia Fox Cabane What: Spitfire Communications, an executive coaching and consulting firm Where: New York and Paris Web site: www.askolivia.com Year founded: 2004 Employees: 1 Annual revenue: $250,000 Olivia Fox Cabane, author of The Charisma Myth, talks with Fast Company about why charisma is so critical to business and

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What Happy Working Mothers Know

Has anyone read WHAT HAPPY WORKING MOTHERS KNOW? Any good? Description (amazon) A fact-based and proven approach to help working mothers rediscover happiness as they balance their duties at home and work Science and sociology have made great strides in

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What Happy Working Mothers Know

Has anyone read WHAT HAPPY WORKING MOTHERS KNOW? Any good? Description (amazon) A fact-based and proven approach to help working mothers rediscover happiness as they balance their duties at home and work Science and sociology have made great strides in

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Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki is the co-founder of Alltop.com, an “online magazine rack” of popular topics on the web, and a founding partner at Garage Technology Ventures. Previously, he was the chief evangelist of Apple. Kawasaki is the author of ten books including Enchantment, Reality

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Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki is the co-founder of Alltop.com, an “online magazine rack” of popular topics on the web, and a founding partner at Garage Technology Ventures. Previously, he was the chief evangelist of Apple. Kawasaki is the author of ten books including Enchantment, Reality

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UBUNTU

“I read a story about an anthropologist who proposed a game to the kids in an African tribe. He put a basket full of fruit near a tree and told the kids that who ever got there first won the

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UBUNTU

“I read a story about an anthropologist who proposed a game to the kids in an African tribe. He put a basket full of fruit near a tree and told the kids that who ever got there first won the

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WSJ article: Coaching Urged for Women

Inadequate Career Development Holds Back Female Executives, McKinsey Says By JOANN S. LUBLIN Inadequate career development has kept women from reaching the top ranks of the corporate ladder, according to a report set to be released Tuesday by management consulting firm

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WSJ article: Coaching Urged for Women

Inadequate Career Development Holds Back Female Executives, McKinsey Says By JOANN S. LUBLIN Inadequate career development has kept women from reaching the top ranks of the corporate ladder, according to a report set to be released Tuesday by management consulting firm

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Madeleine Albright: On being a woman and a diplomat

Since leaving office as US Secretary of State in 2001, Madeleine Albright has continued her distinguished career in foreign affairs as a businesswoman, political adviser and professor. Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks bluntly about politics and diplomacy,

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Madeleine Albright: On being a woman and a diplomat

Since leaving office as US Secretary of State in 2001, Madeleine Albright has continued her distinguished career in foreign affairs as a businesswoman, political adviser and professor. Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks bluntly about politics and diplomacy,

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Regina Dugan

“What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?” asks Regina Dugan, then director of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. In this breathtaking talk she describes some of the extraordinary projects — a robotic

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Regina Dugan

“What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?” asks Regina Dugan, then director of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. In this breathtaking talk she describes some of the extraordinary projects — a robotic

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Elizabeth Gilbert on nuturing creativity

The author of Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert has thought long and hard about some large topics. Her next fascination: genius, and how we ruin it. Elizabeth Gilbert faced down a ­premidlife crisis by doing what we all secretly dream

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Elizabeth Gilbert on nuturing creativity

The author of Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert has thought long and hard about some large topics. Her next fascination: genius, and how we ruin it. Elizabeth Gilbert faced down a ­premidlife crisis by doing what we all secretly dream

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Steven Johnson: Where Good Ideas Come From

Steven Berlin Johnson is the best-selling author of six books on the intersection of science, technology and personal experience. His forthcoming book examines “Where Good Ideas Come From.” People often credit their ideas to individual “Eureka!” moments. But Steven Johnson

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Steven Johnson: Where Good Ideas Come From

Steven Berlin Johnson is the best-selling author of six books on the intersection of science, technology and personal experience. His forthcoming book examines “Where Good Ideas Come From.” People often credit their ideas to individual “Eureka!” moments. But Steven Johnson