Entries from January 2011
Guest writer: Sophie Delphis We like to learn from living role models and marketing books. Famous figures of the past are equally inspiring, and the principles for success almost timeless…. An adventurous entrepreneur, Helena Rubinstein: I recently read Michèle Fitoussi’s Helena Rubinstein: La femme qui inventa la beauté (The woman who invented beauty, Grasset 2010), […]
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Tags:Accidental empires·Helena Rubinstein·Michèle Fitoussi·Personal branding·Sophie Delphis·Timeless role models·Women entrepreneur
Guest writer: Sophie Delphis My mother is currently finishing up her French translation of Guy Kawasaki’s Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions, which comes out in the US on March 8th. As in past translation work she has done, I’ve been providing irregular advice on how to adapt certain phrases or anecdotes […]
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Tags:and Actions·Business & enchantment·Business psychology·Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts·Entrepreneurs·Guy Kawasaki·Minds·Sophie Delphis
By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis @mddelphis The Mesh, an old word meaning the “opening between the threads of a net” got its technology flavor with the concept of mesh networking generally defined as “a type of networking wherein each node in the network may act as an independent router.” For Lisa Gansky, in her book The Mesh, […]
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Tags:Anti-waste supply chain·Business as a service·Business Strategy·consumer behavior patterns·Delbourg-Delphis·Disintermediation·Entrepreneurship·innovation·Lisa Gansky·Mesh directory·Mesh liberalism·Mesh network·Netflix·p2p·Prosper·Reverse supply chain·Seth Godin·Social Contract·The Mesh·ThredUp·Throwaway economy·Why the future of business is sharing·Zipcar