I think we can all agree that the world would be a better place if we humans could be zero waste. No more trash, and everything used or decomposing in a healthy cycle.

When you purchase something, the cycle of disposal is yours with that ownership. Lindhqvist, a Swedish professor, defined "extended producer responsibility"(who pollutes pays) as the extension of the responsibility of producers for the environmental impacts of their products to the entire product life cycle, the... Continuar leyendo

The whole point of the blog is to add value through content. The blogosphere is wonderland for its ability to deliver content at no frills. Nevertheless hoping a friend finds your blog is like finding a needle in a hay stack. The need for branding is still real indeed. For many entrepreneurs like me, blogging is a highly effective low cost marketing tool. But you have to bear in mind that is not for everyone. in accordance with Debbie Weil author of the Corporate Blogging Book (2010 Updated... Continuar leyendo

A friend of mine who works at a major Airport Operator and Air Navigation service provider that control more than 2 million traffics per year told me that, because ITC senior management considers Twitter as a social-network, he haven't had access to Twitter from his computer during the volcano crisis, not only he but the whole company staff.

Microfeedback is gaining real momentum. In fact,a study by Corporate Leadership Council (CLC) found that frequent, fair and... Continuar leyendo

If you love writing or making music or blogging or a lipdubbing or any sort of performing art then do it.

Blogging is telling a story as you see it, without a filter, you own it, manage it and control it, but with a twist -it's two way. This channel connects you to a noisy ragged global conversation: the blogosphere.

While procastrinating in blogosphere I've discovered lipdubs.

From... Continuar leyendo

If answer doesn't come easily you can look for in the last edition of "The corporate blogging book" by Debbie Weil. The phenomenom is built around 3 things:

Scale: When Technorati arrived in 2002 it counted just under 13.000 blogs. In early 2005 a Gallup poll had found that 7% of USA Internet users said they were 'very familiar' with blogs although 62 percent didn't know what blogs were.In 2009 Blog Pulse tracked 126 million blogs on the Internet.

Speed: Telling a story as you see and... Continuar leyendo

When Calvin Coolidge announced he would not run for the re-election to the Office of the President of the U.S.A. he surprised many people. No reason for the retirement was given so one reporter felt duty bound to ascertain the reason. Coolidge replied. "I'm leaving because there is no room for advancement"

Let's look back a few years. There is no question thar you have advanced. In some way you are absolutly more advanced (and thus succesful) than you where then.

In the eyes of the most... Continuar leyendo

If you can hand somebody the key to their own power,if you can do that and open a door for someone at a crucial moment, you are educating them in the best sense.You're teaching them to open doors for themselves. In fact, the exact meaning of the word educate comes from the root word "educe." It means, to bring forth what is within, to bring out potential. 

The former becomes paramount if, as in my case, you have children that suffers ADHD. In this case... Continuar leyendo