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Entries for February, 2009

Hydrogen Power!

Honda is currently trialing what seems to be the most promising zero (environmentally damaging) emission vehicle to date, the FCX clarity.
The clarity runs completely on hydrogen gas.  The gas is then used in a fuel cell with oxygen to produce electricity which is then stored in a Lithium Ion battery (kinda like the ones out [...]

Failures Vs Setbacks

I was chatting to one of my friends yesterday about his 30 year business career. During the course of this conversation one statement in particular he made  stuck in my mind.
“I don’t have failures, just setbacks”.
In my opinion this is a counter productive way to think. Everybody fails at something at one stage [...]

Nikesh Arora at the Marketing Society Annual Conference

Nikesh Arora, President of EMEA Operations speaks about how the internet is changing marketing at the Marketing Society Annual Conference in London.
This video is about a year old now, but it is still worth watching if you have any interest at all in marketing.

It’s not personal

Globally, many people are losing their jobs due to the economic downturn. Some friends of mine have become victims of this.
It is very easy to get angry and bitter at your (previous) employer if you lose your job. And understandably so; after all, you put a lot of time and effort into your work [...]