Insights

Are You Wasting Money Training?
Dr. Greg Story

Training companies are probably the most savage critics of training when it is done poorly.

Have you ever arrived at an airport after a long flight with your laptop battery still fully charged and the feeling that you didn’t get anything done on the flight?

Many people board planes with the greatest of intentions.

Google announced today that they will be introducing their own Android-based tablet, called the Nexus 7 and produced and co-branded with Taiwan’s Asus. Can the Nexus 7 compete with Apple’s iPad and Amazon’s Kindle?

We can’t tell you how many times we’ve heard that Tokyo is expensive. For that matter, people generalize and say Japan is expensive. However, the people that tell us things are expensive are the same people that sell something for $100 in the US and bring it across the seas to sell the same thing for $140 or $150 in Japan.

No wonder why Nordstrom is so similar to AINEO Networks. Their employee handbook summarizes their philosophy beautifully.

For years, Nordstrom’s Employee Handbook was a single 5×8” gray card containing these 75 words:

We’ve all seen them, but we’ve rarely read them. Those confidentiality notices at the end of emails. Visual pollution in your inbox. Are they really necessary?
A recent email footer states: