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Last login: 3 weeks agoWill is a 51 year old guy in a relationship from Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
It is said, 'know thy self' ... I have many opportunities to improve me. I like ot hope I'm learning. I offer my skills as benefit to others via success coaching because I recognise that lasting improvement comes with DO-ing and practice-ing. I get lots of practice. Each improvement gives birth to new opportunities.
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" ... Your inquisitive nature has helped you create some big, trendsetting ideas With your excellent communication skills, you seek to make connections with other people and enrich their lives with your innovative thinking. On top of it, you are a wonderful negotiator and can close deals with best of them.

"The reason employers and recruiters might be on the lookout for you is that only about 4-6% of the U.S. population shares the unique characteristics of your personality type. Research shows that businesses succeed when employers create a good balance of personality types in the office. And since only 4-6% of the U.S. population shares your type, that means employers are looking for you." ~ Tickle.com.

When you visit, send a message, Kiearr'wo everyone ... Will.
McKinsey: What Matters
Apr 12, 9:43pm    (2 reviews)  business  http://whatmatters.mckinseydigital.com/

Its a good collection of interesting and critical pieces. Not just business, consider how these points will touch your life, and the social fabric, etc. Make your future incredible ... Will.
Regulation Task Force - Home
Mar 2, 9:09pm    (1 review)  business, government, management, marketing, australia  http://www.regulationtaskforce.gov.au/



Do we trust a committee to simplify government? I'm not saying it will do more than moving a decimal point or replacing one rule with a different one. You need to know -- if you are in Australia and want to improve your dealings. Empower your future ... Will.
IMG SRC= at A New Marketing- Ideas on New Marketing from New Marketing...
Mar 2, 6:51pm    (2 reviews)  business, marketing, semantic-web, knowledge-management, sensemaking  http://www.mattjmcd.com/2009/02/img-src/


This is interactive marketing week for me. The main reason I like this blog is personal, here we have a man who may have reset my research agenda into sensemaking and knowledge management in business (marketing). As an aside, I'm going to need to assert my position that in the 21st century, there is "no longer such a thing as marketing" ... [[please, watch this space]].

Back to Matt -- It isnt actually about text and pictures. What about music, audio and poscasts? I know that we'll have access to some very cool NEW new media not too soon also -- Will you know what ones are useful or relaible, or plain ol' not gay? Will Yahoo or Google? How? The hunt continues ... Your future is incredible ... Will.
eMarketing & New Media
Mar 2, 6:41pm    (9 reviews)  business, e-marketing, marketing, internet, media  http://ericadewolf.wordpress.com/


Fellow stumbler also blogs on e-marketing and e-media. For you Gen-X and Baby Boomers, like me, Erica is also a look-see at those mystical creatures on the other side of the generational change. Make your future incredible ... Wil..
The Clutter Busters
Mar 2, 6:34pm    (1 review)  business, marketing, science, media, web  http://www.adweek.com/aw/content_display...



Since the first pamphlet was printed and before with the sprookers and hawkers on the street -- The media scramble for your attention has been increasing. Here's the latest chapter in that business goal of engaging your attention. Make your future incredible ... Will.
I, A Bee
Mar 2, 5:08pm    (1 review)  business, marketing, internet, emotion, power  http://www.randallrothenberg.com/2009/02...


There's a terriffic opportunity when people get tech together with business and the creative-s! Me? I'm glue :: I want put the three parts together. Make your future incredible ... Will.
"QUICK -- name four fantastic, emotionally resonant, culturally significant and successful interactive advertising campaigns from the past year.

"Came up empty? That's what I thought. Palo Alto, we've got a problem.

"Actually, Palo Alto may be the problem. Fifteen years old, a vital component of the marketing landscape by any calculation, interactive advertising is still characterized in the public eye and practitioners' minds by its technical sleight-of-hand instead of its narrative and emotive power. This has led our industry to a creative crisis that, if not resolved, will almost certainly impede our -- and our customers' -- growth." ... [emphasis added]
BBC NEWS | Programmes | From Our Own Correspondent | Revving Chinas auto...
Mar 1, 3:54am    (4 reviews)  car-parts, car, electric, china, hybrid  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fr...
Could the pressure to reduce CO2-e pollution, might drag us out of the not-yet-quite-the-recession ... Oh yea the story is a new Chinese made hybrid car from BYD know for mobile batteries. Make your future incredible ... Will.
Six Retailers That Are Thriving - Kiplinger.com
Feb 19, 4:10pm    (1 review)  business, retail, outlook, investment  http://www.kiplinger.com/columns/picks/a...

It looks like perhaps(?) people like to shop, or at least to 'get out'. Also some people can be happy with the bargains from smart shopping. Make your future incredible ... Will.
iTWire - World-first Gigabit wireless chip technology demonstrated
Feb 19, 4:22am    (1 review)  science, network, wireless, wi-fi, unwired  http://www.itwire.com/content/view/23362...


Now, that's FAST!

Make your future incredible ... Will.
informal coalitions: Leadership communication in organizational change
Feb 16, 3:14pm    (1 review)  business, communication, society, change, sensemaking  http://informalcoalitions.typepad.com/in...


I'm researching sensemaking. This is a pretty interesting blog, because these topics about organisations, communication and decision making -- Effective human behaviour (and ineffective) influences all our experience. Even 'alone', I believe we behave in a social context. Make your future incredible ... Will.