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Social entrepreneurship in Ukraine?
On a deeply snowy winter’s morning I visit Pushcha-Vodytsya, on the outskirts of Kiev, to address the participants of a week-long training course on social entrepreneurship.
Jan 24 at 17:35 | Leigh Turner
Strategic shift
”Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore” wrote the French author Andre Gide.
Jan 23 at 11:28 | Greg Satell
Moldova overtakes Ukraine in Freedom House rankings
In a recent blog “Is Ukraine democratic?” I noted an “Economist”, report, The Democracy Index 2011 (pdf file), which showed Ukraine’s democratic ranking falling from 67th in 2010 to 79th in 2011 out of 167 countries.
Jan 20 at 17:04 | Leigh Turner
How Apple disrupts markets and then goes on to dominate
Who wouldn’t like to be Apple?
Jan 18 at 15:48 | Greg Satell
The future I saw at Consumer Electronics Show 2012
All of us want to know what the “Next Big Thing” will be, me as much as anybody.
Jan 16 at 10:53 | Greg Satell
How to learn English
British diplomats spend a lot of time learning foreign languages.
Jan 12 at 16:01 | Leigh Turner
How the hottest holiday gifts will change digital advertising in 2012
The following is a guest post by Simeon Spearman, a digital strategist at Moxie.
Jan 12 at 11:37 | Greg Satell
Helping prevent child exploitation in Ukraine
People sometimes wonder what an embassy does; and what international co-operation really means.
Jan 11 at 19:51 | Leigh Turner
Do you feel lucky?
Do you feel lucky? Clint Eastwood immortalized the phrase back in 1971 as Dirty Harry (see video clip at the end).
Jan 10 at 09:51 | Greg Satell
The philosophy of motivation
Peter Drucker, the legendary management theorist, told us that we have to “accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.”
Jan 4 at 14:10 | Greg Satell