ChainReaction08 - Gordon Brown just
arrived on stage, and is honoured to be here at the start of Global
Entrepreneurship Week
Gordon Brown – grew up in a school,
where there was no contact between business and the school – meant
that he never considered being an entrepreneur
Returning to the school, he was
impressed to find a program teaching entrepreneurial values
wants […]
Chainreaction08 at session on scaling
technology’s with accenture’s david tomlinson
chris – salesforce.com
foundation
billion dollar business 3k employees
2-300 in uk
foundation launched when company was
launched
started, long before company was
profitable
1% model
1% of all time, money, and product,
donated, to charities non-profit charities
over 1k charities using salesforce in
their global community
2 very successful projects working with
accenture
accenture worked with kids company,
member of staff took […]
Given that’s it’s a packed and intense two days during Chain Reaction 08, and that the WiFi connection is sporadic, and non-responsive at times, it means that the social reporting, and real time updates from the event are a little more challenging to get out.
For now - I’m going to just share my unabridged notes, […]
Today (Monday 17th November 2008) marked the inauguration of Chain Reaction 08, a two day conference in London which “will bring together social leaders, community activists, policy makers, business leaders, young people and people like you from around the globe to share learning and to generate new ideas for social change, locally, nationally and globally.”
Today […]
I’m an avid reader of Steve Pavlina’s Blog, and an entry I was reading today, got me thinking.. I just had to post a response.
Steve Pavlina, for those of you who’ve never heard of him, is a Personal Development Innovater, who through his blog, and website is sharing his experiences with the world, with regards […]
Net Tuesday, November, stirring the Non-Profit Tech Community in London
Amy Sample Ward, the new Community Builder at NetSquared, which is a community for non-profit techies (and also a project of TechSoup Global), came to London, in September 2008. With her experience, and background, in supporting and nurturing the non-profit tech community in the US, she […]
So, the US presidential elections are a hot topic, no doubt.. It seems I couldn’t avoid them, thanks to my colleage at work, who streamed the debates, and news from the US elections, into the office, each and every day!! Thanks Greg :) As much as I wanted nothing better than to ignore it, like […]
So, I’ve recently been reading Personal Development for Smart People, being an avid follower of Steve Pavlina, and having just finished the book.. I’ve found myself having experienced a real roller coaster of a ride.
Not least, because of how self-reflective the book is, and how it forces you to examine your life, from so many […]
LinkedIn has recently made the move from being just a network tool, to adding applications to the platform. Much akin to the Applications, now a mainstay of the Facebook platform, and long seen as a way for developers to infiltrate the existing trust networks that exist on the inside of Online Social Networks, LinkedIn, has […]
So, this is the second time in a row, that our SBS Windows Server has caused trouble.. It decided to just die, over the weekend, and upon returning to the office this morning, and after doing much troubleshooting, and checking, I decided the fact that I couldn’t reach the firewall, because of IPNat.sys and that […]
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