Good Graphic Design
I recently received a promotional email for a new mailing list. It arrived headlined with the  image you see above. What feeling do you get when you look at it? Somebody jumping off of…
Read moreKnow Thyself (Israel Independence Day)
We didn’t get the newspaper today. It wasn’t a mistake – today is Yom HaAtzmaut, Israel’s 61st birthday. So as I ate my Honey Nut Cheerios this morning, I had to read yesterday’s edition of…
Read moreCEOs – Pay at the Top
Today’s NYTimes.com includes a telling breakdown of  today’s top paid CEO’s and their salaries from 2007 and 2008.  The chart also  includes the companies reported revenues from the same two years. Not surprisingly, many of the top CEOs salaries…
Read moreThe “old maxim” and the “new maxim”
Love this nifty chart from Alexander Kjerulf’s website:Chief Happiness Officer Tired old maxim New maxim Failure is not an option Failure happens – deal with it The customer is always right Happy employees means…
Read moreIt’s the Little Things
Today is election day in Israel. You may not have know that. It’s not making major news around the world. Kudos to Google, a company that never misses an opportunity to promote its products.…
Read moreGoogle Online Ads Take Off in Israel!
Google Israel had a sales turnover of $100 million in 2008, half from ads targeting the domestic market. Israeli advertisers spent $50 million on search-based advertising targeting the domestic market in Google Israel in…
Read moreBlog “Quotes” – On Goals
By Seth Godin from Seth’s Blog “It’s not stupid to have a stated goal of starting several ventures that will fail, or asking three stupid questions a week, or posting a blog post that…
Read moreBranson on Business: It doesnt cost anything to listen
Customers and donors can be your best asset for new ideas and how you can improve upon exsisting ideas. Best of all listening is free!! Yoav
Read moreSeth Godin on social networking and small business
Is social networking worthwhile for small businesses and non-profits? Yes and no. What is “worthwhile” networking vs. “superficial” networking? Seth Godin explains the difference between the two types of networking. Yoav
Read more“We Serve Customers Not the Economy”
Ok, so maybe it’s easier to offer business advice when you’re a billionaire… at least if you’re a billionaire who’s name is not Bernie Madoff!! Mr. Eitan Werthheimer, Chairman of Israel’s Iscar company offers…
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