The September issue of AFR BOSS magazine takes up as one of its themes – The Corporation. Specifically following on from the Australian release of the film of the same name. If the corporation were a real person it would be considered a psychopath, according to…
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Breasts – What men really think.
Moved to Soul Stories…
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
Well good friends of chriscurnow.com, you’ve most probably noticed the paucity of posts lately. Life just does that to you sometimes doesn’t it? What can I say? I’ve been busy. I’ve taken on a new project and the old one is not quite finished…
Birnbaum snags Hendrik Hertzberg
We try to keep up with Birnaum’s interviews in The Morning News. Here he snags an interview with New Yorker political commentator Hendrik Hertzberg. To quote from the introduction: As New Yorker editor David Remnick points out in his introduction to Politics:…
Holden finds soft stuff is the hard stuff
Holden is not exactly the environment you expect to see Emotional Intelligence high on the agenda. But according to Catherine Fox’s piece in the August edition of BOSS magazine that’s been a key ingredient in getting Holden’s latest V6 production…
Howard calls Election
In breaking news just announced, John Howard will become the first ‘Coalition of the Willing’ leader to face an election on October 9. See national broadcaster ABC’s coverage here. The latest Morgan opinion poll is bad news for Howard, but apparently…
Surowiecki on the Google IPO
Kottke notes that James Surowiecki has finally weighed in on the Google IPO. Surowiecki comments: When Google went public on Thursday, it immediately became one of the most highly valued companies in the world. Sergey Brin and Larry Page, its co-founders, are now…
30 Years
No posts today. Mr and Mrs chriscurnow.com have been married 30 years today and we’re out celebrating.
Executive Leadership and IT
Applied Abstractions has a report on the symposium Executive Leadership and Information Technology – A Fragile Dance. Just a couple of quotes: Jim Cash considers IT-business-alignment – the notion that the business should come up with a strategy, and IT…