In yesterday’s "Wall Street Journal" there’s a front page story on Hyundai. How it went from a laughingstock to a runaway success in the car market. Now that they’ve solved the quality problem, now that they’ve caught up with Toyota and Honda, the company is confronted with a huge issue going forward, creativity. How do […]

"Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him" This is positively brilliant work, reminiscent of Peter Paterno’s famous memo when he was head of Hollywood Records. The truth hurts, but without it you’re caught in a backslapping backwater that will ultimately go stagnant and won’t support life. My […]

"Anything You Want" by Derek Sivers This book is so good, so chock full of nuggets, that I had to stop reading it and e-mail you, even though Derek says it will only take an hour to finish. Derek is you.  An outsider.  Who’s not trying to be an insider, just looking to find a […]

News Corp. Sells Myspace for a Song Now does Tom Freston get his job back? Remember, Sumner Redstone was mad that MTV didn’t buy MySpace, that Rupert Murdoch/News Corp. moved so quickly and stole it from underneath their noses. But what was the true value of MySpace? That’s an interesting question. You’ve got to follow […]