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VW and the darkside

Sophisticated campaign orchestrated by Greenpeace using the same Star Wars theme that feature in the latest VW ads. The aim is to raise pressure on Volkswagen to put more effort into bringing its green technology to bear across its fleet.

Maintaining physical social and mental fitness

Since I subscribed to the Harvard Business Review blog posts I have seen a steady stream of sharply observed and well thought out pieces. Many are aimed at corporate efficiency however a good smattering challenge the existing order and some are just timely good advice like this one.

The innovators secret weapon

Great post over at [MyMicroISV][47hats] from Jarie Bolander. Very timely for me as I in the process to creating a day off a week to allow time to grow a new venture.

Occupying wallstreet

Tim Bray on Occupying Wall Street - a succinct summary of why many people are emphasising with this movement.

CNN occupy wall street

I had missed the interesting social experiments Rushkoff describes, the local media is adopting its usual superficial view.

The Apple of zen

Steve Jobs practised Zen! - the dharma talk below from teacher Peg Syverson (Appamada.org) considers Steve's legacy and how to apply his approach to our lives.

This precious life

'Because we don't know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. Yet everything happens only a certain number of times, and a very small number really.'