I rarely read poems, but digging my historical notes, I've found this link to "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by Gustave Doré: https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/p/poe/edgar_allan/raven/ Overwhelming illustrations!!! For Simpson lovers - "The Raven" in their way: and the full text…

Think Progressive. Think Dell. Think IKEA. Think Chevrolet Suburban. Think Stokke. Think Starbucks. And think Legshow. Lucrative opportunities exist everywhere. Business is not rocket science. It basically boils down to making money. Now, this may not be the reason successful…

A lot of people would say that if you believe that you can do it with 100 people, then you must have been pretty stupid using 500. For protection, we lock on a certain logic. To make real changes we…

The word competition comes from Latin and literally means “seeking together” or “choosing to run in the same race”. But in an age of abundance the tracks are pretty crowded. The others are constantly stepping on your toes, pushing and…

Some call our world the knowledge society and others the brain-based one. The only certain thing is that the critical skills and answers of tomorrow will not be those of today. More important, however, may be the fact that the…

IT guru Kevin Kelly says, “Wealth flows directly from innovation ... not optimization ... wealth is not gained by perfecting the known.” By innovation we do not mean a dedicated department, a carefully fenced off group of boffins. We mean…

The world won’t slow down for you to understand what is going on or to take a snapshot. In such a world, the only thing that we can trust is that the certain becomes uncertain, and the unlikely becomes likely.…

Change then change again. We are facing a world of chaos and genuine uncertainty. The new realities have been pithily described by GTE’s Kent Foster as, “Products that are still evolving, delivered to a market that is still emerging, via…

And here's, to my regret, the next proof of shallowness of the thought level of some Buddhist lamas, and it's a pity that this is Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of "Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior" direction... The…

We can imagine (without creating specific images in mind) how a point without dimensions moves and makes a line. We can say about the latter that is “created” in this way by a movement of a point. Now we have one…