Empoprise-BI

In sports and in business, you occasionally hear the phrase "must-win." It obviously signifies something of importance, but someti...

I apologize for the paucity of posts on the Empoprise-BI business blog. I've been too busy running my own business, Bredemarket , to tal...

This morning, Catherine Ngai tweeted about a USA Today article . The article discusses allegations of forced labor in the production of a pr...

 I've written about standards before, such as  the time  when the Canadian Standards Association web site made a reference to 6:00 pm wi...

 The last nine hours have been interesting, to say the least. Late last night, I received a message from a European friend saying that her c...

Since I recently wrote about the fact that I blog here, I guess I should actually blog here.  And I have a lot to blog about.  As I’ve noted...

This certainly wasn't expected. In mid-March, I was getting ready for my exchange student daughter's spring break. We hadn't b...

My employer offers courses to employees via Udemy, and one of the available courses is Seth Godin's Master Class in Value Creation . T...

If you go to logistics.amazon.com , you'll see a picture of a happy person with a bright future in logistics. If you love building and...

Lately (and in the past ) I've been musing a lot on the increasing use of franchising, independent contractors, and other methods to i...

I've been around a lot of process people over the years. After all, I worked for Motorola for nearly a decade. But even though a few of...

Well, that was interesting. Remember my Wednesday post that talked about content scraping? Here's the relevant portion for now: I w...

The Internet demands content, and when the Internet wants something, it gets something. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that the ...

Everyone knows the major role that coffee plays in the United Kingdom, and how coffee remains popular in that country to the present day. ...

Back in 2008, I wrote a series of posts, the first of which was called "Coffee Klatch Responds to the Most Important Story of All Time...

Sandra had been with YouGigUp since its inception nearly nine months ago. In that time, she and the core team had developed the YouGigUp con...

...don't be impressed. "Important" sounds...important, but I have three levels above important. Just above "important...

This post includes a discussion of a product offering from my own employer - but I have a good reason for doing this. But before I toot my...

By Nikolai Ge - http://www.picture.art-catalog.ru/picture.php?id_picture=7515 , Public Domain, Link I am going to begin this post by noti...

Well, this article from 2014 by Gideon Rosenblatt is up my alley. It combines the idea of the data/information/knowledge/wisdom hierarch...

So now Google is in a fight with someone's aunt . But it's not about flower arrangement. Kieran Clifton, who is the Director o...