“If I was down to my last dollar, I’d spend it on public relations.” -- Bill Gates, Microsoft
[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/85197525" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have just wrapped up their summit in South Africa. The term BRICS was first coined by Jim O Neill, the Chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, back…
By: Kaihan Krippendorff Last week the business growth guru Verne Harnish shared with me that he is about to publish a new book. With a foreward by Jim Collins, The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time is the kind of text only Verne could pull…
By Kit Eaton Ahem, U.S. music labels! Artists across the pond are making more online than on air. Royalties earned from digital music services in the U.K. have beaten licensing revenues from radio broadcasts for the first time, the nation’s Performing Rights Society has revealed….
Taking cues from the pay-as-you-go mobile phone market, Erica Mackey and Off.Grid:Electric are working to deliver clean, affordable energy to the world’s rural poor. In the startup world, few words are wiser than “don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.” Editor’s Note…
Nigeria is running one of Africa’s biggest space programmes. The hope is the satellite-based project will help manage agricultural production, but not everyone is convinced of the benefits.
