Interesting or inspiring articles (perhaps a bit of both) … | Traditional business models have basic beliefs for attracting and retaining employees. In this TED Talk, Dan Pink explains how science has proven that traditional incentive programs may not be the best solution in many cases. We particularly enjoyed the conclusion of this talk where Dan speaks about the future of work with a focus on employee autonomy, mastery and purpose.
Interesting or inspiring articles (perhaps a bit of both) … | Marketing using social media continues to be a going concern for many companies. Measuring ROI of social media is often the greatest challenge. Here’s a great article from IABC that outlines 10 key features every social media plan should have.
Interesting or inspiring articles (perhaps a bit of both) … | Here’s a great article from IABC on the power in storytelling. It reiterates the ideas we covered in our latest blog post: Why Do We Love Stories So Much?. It also suggests how business should unleash the power of stories which are found in the organization’s heritage. A must read!
Interesting or inspiring articles (perhaps a bit of both) … | When we come across success stories of wonderful things happening to make people’s lives better in Kenya (or in Africa in general), we like to share those stories. This one is about a small, and growing, business which sells charcoal briquettes in Kibera.
