The Edge

By Mark Cuban – Blog Maverick
http://blogmaverick.com/2009/12/09/the-sport-of-business-3/
A great blog post by Mark Cuban on living and working on the edge! If only all of us could be at this level while at work and play. So why don’t we?

“The edge is getting so jazzed about what you do, you just spent 24 hours straight [...]

Tonight, You Too Can Watch U2 On YouTube, Live

A friend shared this with me yesterday, and I thought I would share it with you. Its amazing how far technology has come and again the U2 artistically is on the forefront.
MG Siegler
TechCrunch.com
Sunday, October 25, 2009; 5:22 PM
It’s kind of crazy to think that the band U2 has been popular for [...]

What Cooking Good Looking?

We are starting a new section on the community site that is headed by Ursula called What Cookin Good Lookin? An area to share you best recipes and kitchen secrets. I know a few of you have expressed interest in sharing kitchen magic so here is the place. I will start a [...]

Job Seekers AND Employers Losing the Battle

By J.T. O’Donnell
Job Seekers, I’ve got news for you: your skills are outdated, your experience doesn’t apply and you don’t fit the company culture…welcome to the current state-of-affairs in job search.
Don’t worry Employers, I’ve got news for you too: your standards are too high, the time and expense you spend in recruiting is too great [...]

Zappos

I attended a birthday party last night and this interesting story came up in conversation so I thought I would share the Fortune article.
Zappos knows how to kick it.
The quirky retailer has a reputation for flat-out fun. But when it cut 8% of its staff, Zappos became a model of how to nurture employees in [...]

Who Runs In the Desert and Why

26-Jun-2009 08:55:59 AM [(GMT+08:00) Beijing, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Urumqi]
Gobi March (China) 2009
I was pretty clear why I did.
The economy was in a tailspin in November and while I knew what to do, I also knew I couldn’t control the quickness with which the tide was receding. Like some, my business life spills over into life [...]

Connecting the business world – Start up story

For those of you who use linked in, you know the benefits and if you have been meandering through 6 degrees of separation on the site lately you will notice some facebook-ish like enhancements. For those of you who do not (mostly friends in Canada, because it has not seemed to hit critical mass [...]