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“Política”, “filosofía” y cómo los extremos se tocan
Cambiar las cosas es posible, el encanto de lo pequeño
Fallar y “hacer lo que amas” está sobrevalorado
Como ser feliz en el trabajo… 10 ideas sencillas (infografía, EN)
How to Be Happy At Work: 10 Simple Tips That Work This infographic was crafted with love by Officevibe, the engagement software showing you how to be happy at work.
El encanto del lujo…
Despite the widespread availability of good quality cheap products (watches, handbags, cars…), there remains a remarkable appetite for extremely expensive versions of them…Why We Continue to Love Expensive Things | The Book of LifeSo the [...]
El problema del “no fork available”
El problem del “no fork available” | Canal #Mac del Chat HispanoLa gestión de memoria de OSX era buena. Como buen Unix que es, se lleva pensando y programando desde 1978, con lo que, si [...]
Cómo tratar a las personas y obtener los mejores resultados
…magnífico @vorpalina como tantas veces.Cómo tratar a las personas y obtener los mejores resultados | iniciativa vorpalinaA considerar:Toda persona sin excepción siempre lo esToda persona es el resultado de lo que hace de forma repetida [...]
CEOs are often the last to know
vía @DavidHeinemeierAt some point “unintended side effects” becomes “predictable outcomes”.CEOs are often the last to know – Signal v. NoiseThe only reliable way to get this sort of information is to ask. You cannot just extend [...]
How yuppies hacked the hacker ethos (aeon)
via @sgala… The gentrification of hacking is… well, perhaps a perfect hack. How yuppies hacked the hacker ethos – Brett Scott – Aeon Brett en twitter: @SuitpossumI’m going to stake a claim on the word though, and state [...]
La manipulación de los colores en el cine y la publicidad
Qué es la realidad? Definitivamente, no la que el cine nos muestra. Con todo, estas manipulaciones también son útiles para acercarnos a una respuesta o al menos a una reflexión al respecto: si la realidad [...]
How to Break Up with an Innovation Project
Any time you commission an innovative project, failing to achieve your commercial objectives is a real possibility. The more innovative the idea, the more it by definition rests on assumptions that may or may not [...]
La revolución es discretamente individual
"Yo soy otro tú, y no quiero ser tú. Solo así tú puedes ser otro yo."La revolución es discretamente individual - PijamasurfMientras aprendo a distinguir el territorio del mapa, me es más evidente nuestra unicidad. [...]
How to Find Great Employees: Taking a Proactive Approach
By Tim Walsh 1. Develop a list of top local companies, even if they are not in your industry. 2. Look for local professional niche networking groups on LinkedIn or Facebook (or elsewhere). 3. When [...]
6 Contrarian Business Views from Peter Thiel
at @OpenViewVenture I have read some interesting (and unconventional) ideas from Peter Thiel.6 Contrarian Business Views1. There are no formulas for business, only pseudo-science.It’s because every moment in the history of business happens only once. The [...]
Mindfulness in Modern Times
Buddhism and the Brain: Mindfulness in Modern Times | Big ThinkI’m very concerned with what I would call a decontextualized — or maybe the proper word would be recontextualized — consumerist notion of mindfulness, where [...]
10 claves para crear equipos de trabajo excelentes
por @JALacoste 10 claves para crear equipos de trabajo excelentes1. Sea apasionado y comparta la visión. 2. Pregúntele a los candidatos y empleados actuales lo que desean.3. Deles algo que sus amigos en otras empresas no estén recibiendo.4. Comuníquese ampliamente con [...]
The 2015 Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking is live! – Compass
The 2015 Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking is live! - CompassThe rise of the startup ecosystems all around the world should also be seen in the context of the larger socioeconomic structural shift taking place. Information [...]
7 Obstacles to enterprise agility
“Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.” Obstacle #1: Naive Resource Management Obstacle #2: Teams Organized by Functional Specialization Obstacle #3: Teams Organized by Architectural Components Obstacle #4: Distraction Obstacle #5: Reluctance [...]
No te sientas (tan) mal si el trabajo domina tu vida
tampoco dejes de intentar arreglarlo…We don’t realise to what an extent our feelings are guided by our sense of what is normal and of what we should expect from others. We are highly flexible creatures, [...]
claves para el entrenamiento del pensamiento propio
Porque el criterio propio ayuda a conquistar ese territorio perdido por la sociedad de consumo recuperando lo que denomino derecho de sitio.@vorpalina claves para el entrenamiento del pensamiento propio | iniciativa vorpalinaHABILIDADES PARA EL ENTRENAMIENTO DEL CRITERIO [...]
Más sobre Epicuro 🙂
Historia verdadera, de Luciano | Sociedad de Amigos de EpicuroDe su descripción divertida de un paraíso epicúreo, excluye a Platón (quien se había alejado a vivir en su propia República) y a los estoicos (que [...]
The 5 Essential Skills of a Successful Project Manager
Wield the Politician Inside You Use the Details to Shape the Strategy Communicate, Communicate, Communicate Lead by Example Create Balance
How Startup “Joiners” Are (and Aren’t) Like Founders – HBR
Looks like common sense… How Startup “Joiners” Are (and Aren’t) Like Founders - HBRThe researchers caution that not everyone who applies to work for an early stage startup necessarily has the personality of a “joiner,” and [...]
Entrepreneur, startups, founders… cuestión de matiz (y moda)
by @bfeld Do We Need A New Word For Entrepreneur? - Feld ThoughtsA raíz del "agotamiento" por exceso de uso del término emprendedor, Brad Feld plantea una serie de ideas interesante sobre la evolución del [...]
How to Manage a Team of B Players (spoiler: being an A Leader)
How to Manage a Team of B Players - HBRAlthough effective leaders can have a wide variety of styles, they do tend to share some common personality characteristics. First, they have better judgment than their [...]
Just Because You’re Happy Doesn’t Mean You’re Not Burned Out
My guess as to how these numbers can be reconciled would be that the overwhelming majority of these workers like the nature of the work they do. Perhaps, to borrow Gallup terminology, it gives them [...]
Cuando los leones de Cannes eran el acontecimiento del año
(para mi) agradecía mucho los anuncios como estos.Pasaba días atento esperando a grabar el especial en Canal Plus… y los especiales relacionados (como el de Jasper Carrott) algún día tendría que luchar por digitalizar esos [...]
VTC y TAXI
En estos casos siempre recuerdo el chiste de la película Philadelphia.–¿Qué son dos abogados en el fondo del mar?–…–Un buen comienzo.¿A qué viene esto? A cuenta de que el conflicto entre los VTC y los [...]
Managing Remote Teams, a Crash Course – by Andreas Klinger
#mustread from: Startup Lessons Learned Overall hiring remote is about four things: - being able to hire the best possible people independent of where they (or you) are - optimizing for the quality of life [...]
I have a 300-year plan ~Masayoshi Son
via @exponentialview Why SoftBank's Masayoshi Son is Silicon Valley's power broker by @fastcompany‘The entrepreneur’s ambition is the only cap to the company’s potential,’ There is no one on the planet right now in a better position to influence [...]
Business Model Canvas vs Lean Startup vs Disciplined Entrepreneurship
via @detoolbox Building a Bulletproof Startup: Business Model Canvas vs Lean Startup vs Disciplined Entrepreneurship:An in-depth overview of the methodologies reveals a hidden truth: none of them is universally valid. As I said, there is no [...]
Jean-Louis Gassée’s memories on Apple
excerpts from @Gassee memories on its years at AppleStarting Apple FranceAfter two rounds of interviews, I sign my employment agreement over dinner at the (now defunct) Le Duc restaurant in Geneva on December 12th, 1980… [...]
Time for us to quietly contemplate who and what we are.
by @gassee Valley Spirituality – Monday NoteWhile our range of worship choices is, in general, commendable, it’s easy to become disconcerted by the anything-goes, make-your-own-religion attitude. But I’m not completely confused: Even if they intersect, I [...]
Why do digital health startups keep failing?
Origen: Why do digital health startups keep failing? Digital health products need to appeal not just to individual consumers but to a complicated landscape of stakeholders–from doctors and patients to regulators and insurers–all of whom [...]
La Educación
No soy filósofo, ni sociólogo, pero creo que el conflicto armado, la disputa con las manos, la intolerancia, la violencia … no son posibles cuando entre las dos partes en confrontación se es capaz, a [...]
How Doug Engelbart Pulled off the Mother of All Demos (by @wired)
Engelbart: It was the very first time the world had ever seen a mouse, seen outline processing, seen hypertext, seen mixed text and graphics, seen real-time videoconferencing. … van Dam: At the time, I had [...]