August 2008
11 posts
The chosen ones →
Benjamin Markovits meets the GB handball team being trained from scratch.
“Why bother filing at all? Everything we know about the workplace suggests that...”
– “The Social Life of Paper”
Olympic Medals by Country
Here’s a map I created using Google Spreadsheet and data from the New York Times: I’m hoping to improve it to give include data about medals per dollar of GDP per capita, inspired by this article on the BBC website.
And here’s the BBC data mapped showing Medals per $US million million GDP:
The Power of Virtual Integration: An Interview... →
“That’s where the money is”
– Willie Sutton on being ask why he robbed banks.
“You won’t read a better book on teams anywhere else this year”
– FT reviewer Stefan Stern on the book “The Last Amateurs: To Hell and Back With The Cambridge Boat Race Crew” by Mard de Rond
How Do I Extract the First Five Words of an Excel... →
Should You Invest in the Long Tail? →
Interesting article on the long tail from the Harvard Business Review
