Management consultant and business expert Peter Cohan does not plan on investing in Facebook stock any time soon. The author of 10 business books, including Capital Rising and Export Now, … read more »
Profit on Wall Street, recession on Main Street
In the past few weeks alone, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Cisco Systems and Borders have all announced massive layoffs. Borders is closing its retail stores, auctioning off its holdings … read more »
UK riots: ‘We don’t want no trouble. We just want a job’
Alex is standing outside the “peace wall” in Peckham, a woodchip board covering the broken window of Rye Lane’s Poundland, which is full of messages of community solidarity. His explanation … read more »
Global book club launches on Twitter
1book140 follows last summer’s One Book, One Twitter club, which saw 12,000 people discussing Neil Gaiman’s American Gods on the micro-blogging site. Originator Jeff Howe, author of Crowdsourcing and a … read more »