Day 1 – Futurex Conference 2007 – Lauri Elliot on Stakeholder Management
Lauri worked for several Fortune 500 companies, including Xerox. She discussed the importance of stakeholder management and relationships. There is a shift in power to the masses instead of the elite. And with this, there is a rising power in emerging markets instead of traditional markets. And as Stephen Covey once said, interdependence instead of […]
Day 1 – Futurex Conference 2007 – Elmar Roberg on Project Management
Elmar Roberg, a past president of the Computer Society and current president of the Project Management Institute, discusses Project Management: The State of the Art. Here is my 2nd video podcast interview with Elmar Roberg. Elmar quoted Tom DeMarco as saying, “People under pressure don’t think twice as fast.” Bad decisions are made when technology […]
Day 1 – Futurex 2007: Anthony Fitzhenry on the Technology Trends
Anthony Fitzhenry, CEO of Axiz and IT Personality of the Year 2006, delivered the opening address at the annual Futurex Conference. The conference is co-located with the Futurex and Equip exhibition, which is possibly the biggest ICT exhibition in Africa. This is really a stunning presentation because it is about you, the consumer and eventually […]
Social Media pilot at AAA School of Advertising
Social media, in my opinion, is both the combination of blogging, podcasting, vlogging, RSS technology and how it is used to generate content. Social networking is part of social media. Social bookmarking is part of social media. And much, much more. In the end, it is a shift in how media is created and consumed. […]
Ramon Thomas on 3Talk with Noeleen this Friday
For help on getting onto the 3Talk show, contact Urban Brew: Tel 011 781 0902, 8 Harley Street, Ferndale, Randburg. Urban Brew, the producers of 3Talk with Noeleen, called me this afternoon to invite me back onto the show for the 2nd time, this Friday, 4 May. 3Talk is a daily show that runs from […]