How to gain expertise in communicating via social media

Everyone is talking about social media. As a result, I’ve read dozens of articles on the topic to better understand what it means for business. I even have a team that manages it and sends me reports on a regular basis. However, it wasn’t until I joined Twitter, Foursquare and Facebook myself that I began […]

How Bill Nuti reinvented NCR Corp.’s culture and infrastructure

When Bill Nuti took the reins at NCR Corp. in 2005, he inherited a troubled company. As he describes it, NCR at that time was a stagnant 120-year-old technology conglomerate that had developed “muscle memory on how not to grow.” Eight years before Nuti came aboard, NCR had been spun off by AT&T as an […]

John Allen: How to keep your company healthy in poor economic times

When times are lean, eliminating excess and making do with less is simple common sense. That’s true for households as well as companies. However, the recent economic ups and downs have prompted some companies to cut so much fat that they have become too lean ― they suffer from what some call “corporate anorexia.” Most Americans […]