Ember Carriers Blog » Globalization http://www.embercarriers.com/blog From Possibility to Results Mon, 04 Apr 2016 21:00:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=436 Studying Business Failure to Achieve Business Success http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2013/07/24/studying-business-failure-to-achieve-business-success/ http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2013/07/24/studying-business-failure-to-achieve-business-success/#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2013 10:35:44 +0000 http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/?p=942 Knowing Business Failure has Resulted in Business Success
Study Business Failure to achieve Business Success

Study Business Failure to achieve Business Success

We can write about business success, however we need to learn from business failure.  Once I mentioned at a business forum that I study “failure”. The look I received was of shock and puzzlement.  Why …

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]]> http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2012/10/08/putting-the-excellence-in-operations/feed/ 26 The World Is Four Degrees Of Separation Apart http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2012/01/09/the-world-is-four-degrees-of-separation-apart/ http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2012/01/09/the-world-is-four-degrees-of-separation-apart/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:20:11 +0000 http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/?p=544 Česky: Logo Facebooku English: Facebook logo E...

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The degrees of separation between any one of Facebook’s 800 million users is close to 4, on average—much less than the “six degrees of separation” notion people throw around.

Within the same country, the degrees of separation between any two users declines to nearly 3.

“While 99.6% …

]]> http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2012/01/09/the-world-is-four-degrees-of-separation-apart/feed/ 12 The Future is not iPads – Does Your Business have True Vision http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2011/11/10/the-future-is-not-ipads-does-your-business-have-true-vision/ http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/2011/11/10/the-future-is-not-ipads-does-your-business-have-true-vision/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:00:29 +0000 http://www.embercarriers.com/blog/?p=492 iPad with on display keyboard

I have to first say that I have iPad envy or any tablet like devices that is just plain cool.  Last week, Microsoft posted a futuristic video which showed future-people working, playing, and living in a world filled with touch screens.

Many were impressed by the video and tweets went …

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Retain Your Knowledge Workers

Globalization, the proliferation of technology, workforce diversity, and the knowledge society are creating complex workplace interactions that require people to handle ambiguity and solve problems based on experience or tacit knowledge. Knowledge workers who have the ability to:

  • process
  • synthesize
  • generate knowledge

In order to problem-solve …

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