Sunday, December 30, 2007

Thomas Friedman, On Green: Why this is not your parents' energy crisis?



Poptech webcast:
http://www.poptech.com/popcasts/?lang=&viewcastid=1


You may know Tom Friedman as a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and author, but a fashionista?! Well, sort of. Tom purports that green is the new red, white and blue, and that our current energy crisis is like no other. Source

Monday, December 17, 2007

Juan Enriquez: Mapping the Frontier of Knowledge

The Long Now Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Oct 12th, 2007

Mapping the Frontier of Knowledge with Juan Enriquez speaking at a seminar hosted by The Long Now Foundation.




Enriquez has a world-class collection of historic maps made at the very point of discovery. He will deploy them for the first time in one of his dazzling presentations, to examine how we image and imagine what we are exploring, and thus image and imagine exploration itself. Enriquez is author of As the Future Catches You and The Untied States of America, and CEO and Chair of Biotechonomy, a life sciences research and investment firm - The Long Now Foundation
Source: FORA.tv

Eric Schmidt at the National Venture Capital Association

from the Official Google Channel:



Eric Schmidt discusses the future of technology at the National Venture Capital Association's 2006 Annual Meeting on April 26, 2006, at the San Jose Fairmont Hotel.


Friday, December 14, 2007

Lilian Whiting, On living

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Jim Collins, On Good to Great | Great Companies | Level 5 Leaders

An hour conversation with Jim Collins, finance and management consultant, about his book "Good to Great", which explores his research findings about how good companies can achieve still greater heights. He also discusses his efforts to find great companies, his advice for merely "good companies" and his research methods.



Source: Charlie Rose

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Dr. Demartini, On determining your values

"In truth, there is nothing but love, all else is illusion."

- Dr. John F. Demartini


To learn more from Dr. Demartini

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Keynotes at Oracle OpenWorld


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Keynote presentations include:

Larry Ellison CEO, Oracle

Hector de J. Ruiz, PhD Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, AMD

Charles Phillips President, Oracle

Michael Dell Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Dell

Mark Hurd Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, HP

Paul S. Otellini President and Chief Executive Officer, Intel Corporation

Jonathan Schwartz Chief Executive Officer and President, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Monday, December 3, 2007

Don Tapscott, On Wikinomics - Creating Value in the Age of Mass Collaboration


"For the first time in the Bay Area, Don Tapscott -- one of the world's leading business strategists -- shares insights from his new best selling book (co-author Anthony Williams) Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. The eLearning Forum, in co-sponsorship with Cisco Systems, is pleased to invite you to a conversation with Don Tapscott over lunch at Cisco Systems campus."






Don's powerpoint slides are available for download.


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