5 Reasons Not To Build That Online Community
Trends? “Let’s develop a community,” they say, meaning an online community. Search google for let’s develop a community and you get 23 million hits. You tell me: is there a marketing meeting brainstorming web opportunities that doesn’t include an online community? So, contrarian hat on my head, I want to list some reasons not to [...]
Water & Waste – Brazil – Brasilia needs to get rid of open dumps and push recycling, says expert
Brasilia needs to resolve its solid waste management problem by getting rid of open air dumps and increasing recycling, Neuci Bicov, environmental manager at the e-waste handling center (Cedir) on the campus of Sao Paulo University told BNamericas. Brasilia is not only Brazil’s capital, “embarrassingly, it is the capital of open air dumps,” Bicov said [...]
Petrochemicals – Brazil – Civil construction to drive PVC consumption over next five years
Brazilian consumption of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is expected to grow 7% a year over the next four to five years driven by the civil construction and infrastructure industries, president of national PVC association Instituto do PVC, Miguel Bahiense Neto, told BNamericas. The industries will be boosted by preparations for the FIFA World Cup and Olympic [...]
What’s Really Wrong With Urgency Addiction?
Business Insider tipped me on this post from Mark Suster on his Both Sides of the Table (investor and entrepreneur) blog. Especially the drawing below. Notice importance on the vertical, and urgency on the horizontal. At first glance, it seems to me like operating in the upper right quadrant is a good thing. You’re addressing [...]