Foresight Links for Aug 16

Aug 16th, 10 / 0 Comments
  • 3 Questions to Open Innovation Future Salon Speaker Cesar Castro, Mark Finnern @ Future Salon :
    As a little teaser we asked Open Innovation Future Salon speaker Cesar Castro 3 questions. Further down his answers. Please RSVP for the event. Space is limited to 75 participants. Please RSVP: http://bit….
  • Debating Space Deterrence, Ole Peter Galaasen @ Plausible Futures:
    Kinetic Energy Anti-Satellite [KE ASAT] Lessons from the Schriever X space wargame, which took place at Nellis AFB in May, are driving some hard thinking among deterrence strategists. In the second US Strategic Command Deterrence Symposium in Omaha this week, panel speakers explored what turns out to be a nightmarishly …
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Hindsight Links for Aug 13

Aug 13th, 10 / 0 Comments
  • Do you have the right background to win at small business?, Brendan Lewis @ One Sock:
    A source of regular marital disharmony at my house is how issues at work should be solved. The end point of these conversations is generally one of us not speaking to the other for 10 minutes. My wife has spent almost her entire career working for la…
  • Exploration and the risk of failure, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    People seem to be in one of two categories: Those who seek stability, affiliation, work worth doing and the assurance it (whatever it is) will be okay. Those who explore, need to know that failure is an option and quest…
  • Foundation elements for modern businesses, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    When you sit down to dream up a new business, you can imagine a world without constraints. Or you can choose to build in fundamental pieces that will make it more likely your idea will pay off. Here are some…
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Insight Links for Aug 11

Aug 11th, 10 / 0 Comments
  • An interview with Miguel Barbosa, Dan @ Dan Ariely:
    A few days ago I had a fun interview with Miguel Barbosa.  Miguel just posted the interview on his blog.   Here is one sample question and answer:   Miguel: You touched on my next question which relates to your chapter on meaning.  Tell us about your findings on the …
  • 8th August 2010: APSA Jobs Guide for Political Scientists, Alex @ Alex Burns:
    The American Political Science Association (APSA) will have its annual general meeting and symposium in September. Here (PDF) is a ‘Jobs Guide for Political Scientists’ from the APSA journal PS: Political Science supplement. Although I’ve not sought formal approval from APSA to upload this, it has information and insights that …
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Hindsight Links for Aug 6, 6:00 am

Aug 6th, 10 / 0 Comments
  • Combining Business Model Prototyping, Customer Development, and Social Entrepreneurship, Alexander Osterwalder @ Business Model Alchemist:
    I’m writing this blogpost following another inspiring discussion with Steve Blank. One of the topics we chatted about was how his Customer Development process and the Business Model Canvas fit together. I wrote these ideas down while visiting Steve’s K&S ranch – inspired by its beauty, surroundings and amazing view …

Insight Links for Aug 4, 6:00 am

Aug 4th, 10 / 0 Comments