Tag Archives: Work
Fisker suspends work on Project Nina, lays off workers
Could the Solyndra of the automotive world be just around the corner (see my prediction story on Fisker from September 2011 on this)? Electric vehicle maker Fisker Automotive announced on Monday that it has halted work on its second electric … Continue reading
How to make freemium work for you
Following the phenomenal growth of Dropbox and Evernote, many companies are now trying to figure out whether to implement the freemium business model and if so, how to do it successfully. After studying this topic thoroughly and talking to many … Continue reading
Nice work web! More than 13M of y’all fought SOPA
SOPA protests in New York On Wednesday, the web went wild (or dark) and more than 13 million people protested the potential passage of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and its companion bill in the Senate, the Protect IP … Continue reading
Study: Social networkers have more ethics problems at work
It’s hard to tell whether it’s a case of correlation or causation, but according to a new study published this week, employees who are super active on social networking sites have a very different idea of what is appropriate workplace … Continue reading
Is HR behind the curve on virtual work?
Among technologists, futurists and those working at cutting-edge companies, virtual teams and the realities of remote work may be fairly old news. But according to a recent article from the Canadian HR Reporter, the same doesn’t appear to be true for most … Continue reading