Visualize the management team’s mutations

Infographic: Watch A Company’s Management Team Mutate Over 4 Years By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com What would your corporate structure look like if you tracked every employee, manager, and department over years? Maybe a lot like this. Unless you’re self-employed, we’re all cogs in a larg­er machine. The prob­lem can be, how do you track that… … Continue reading Visualize the management team’s mutations

Accelerators Are the New B-school

Flash Steinbeiser, inc.com Inc.com staff As more young entrepreneurs find success from their business accelerator contacts, the usefulness of traditional business school is put into question. Turns out, more and more young entre­pre­neurs favor the busi­ness con­tacts… http://flpbd.it/tBMY1 Accelerators Are the New B-school Related articles Brad Feld to write foreword for the book Accelerate (howtowriteabusinessplan.com) … Continue reading Accelerators Are the New B-school

Giant Meditation Chamber Made from Shipping Pallets

Giant Meditation Chamber Made from Shipping Pallets By Michael Colombo, makezine.com At the same time, the name of the piece, Forêt (trans­lat­ed to “For­est”) harkens to the mate­r­i­al ori­gins of the pal­lets them­selves. As the user sits in the mid­dle of the struc­ture, light pass­es through the slats much like the sun… http://flpbd.it/M7cNm Related articles … Continue reading Giant Meditation Chamber Made from Shipping Pallets

Making Visible the Invisible: Meaning, Not Content, Matters in Social Data

Making Visible the Invisible: Meaning, Not Content, Matters in Social Data Eric Openshaw and Alexander Pentland, Vice Chairman, Deloitte and Founder/Director, MIT Connection Science and Engineering Center, allthingsd.com There is no ques­tion that in today’s con­nect­ed world — where few activ­i­ties go untracked and undig­i­tized — social data is every­where, being gen­er­at­ed by the ter­abyte. … Continue reading Making Visible the Invisible: Meaning, Not Content, Matters in Social Data

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for pharma intelligence

Another great resource for life science competitive intelligence is the SEC database: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Home Page). Related articles Novartis Pharma Logistics, Inc. voluntarily recalling in Barbados select lots of certain over-the-counter products due to bottle closure defect (prnewswire.com) Tranzyme Pharma Elevates Executive in Midst of Woes (biospace.com) PDL BioPharma's CEO Presents at … Continue reading U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for pharma intelligence

Why biotech CEOs need to think like Steve Jobs

  Why biotech CEOs need to think like Steve Jobs - The Boston Globe. Interesting article on creativity in biotech communications. many CEOs are hired with communications backgrounds and humanities degrees. Infinity pharmaceuticals was a philosophy professor. Related articles Steve Jobs Reincarnated as Divine Half-Yak (religiondispatches.org) Remembering Steve Jobs (digitalsurgeons.com) Remembering Steve Jobs (greatfinds.icrossing.com) How … Continue reading Why biotech CEOs need to think like Steve Jobs