May 2009

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upcomming new album !! Preliminaires!!

World Cinema Foundation: Great website from Martin Scorsese dedicated to preserving and restoring neglected films from around the world. Most of them will be available for online viewing.

World Cinema Foundation / www.theauteurs.com

Paper Street

“You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all part of the same compost pile.” The space monkey continues, “Our culture has made us all the same. No one is truly white or black or rich, anymore. We all want the same. Individually, we are nothing.”

The Only Plan Is to Learn as You Go – Knowledge@Wharton
Ian MacMillan, Wharton professor of innovation and entrepreneurship, and Rita Gunther McGrath, a professor at Columbia Business School, believe “the only plan is to learn as you go.”
They say
1) conventional approaches and planning don’t work when you’re trying to get into new spaces,
2) assumptions are what get most companies into trouble, and
3) it’s not failure that companies need to avoid, but rather “failing expensively.

Discovery-driven Growth: The Only Plan Is to Learn as You Go – Knowledge@Wharton