by Geoff Slade | Jun 3, 2014 | The world @work
#1 Jaw dropper Google has just invested $250M in Uber. It’s not the number that’s interesting, it’s the strategy. Why? Because of the Google Self-Driving Car, that driverless wonder. The Google car team has completed over 1,000,000 accident-free...
by Geoff Slade | Apr 8, 2014 | The world @work
Have you ever lined up for a train ticket in rural India? It was as painful to watch as Rowan Atkinson packaging up that illicit Christmas gift in Love Actually… watching and waiting for that train ticket to actually make it into my hand reminded me that...
by Geoff Slade | Apr 1, 2014 | The world @work
Just as good as my flu vaccination this week, was the recent pep talk from another Doctor. A little bit painful, but just what I needed. Dr Jim Collins speaking at the WPO conference in LA emphasised that repeated and continuous improvement leads to greatness....
by Geoff Slade | Mar 11, 2014 | The world @work
Warning: the following may be offensive to some readers A few years ago Slade Group raised the lid on social discrimination in the hiring space and the business media gave it a good run. Social discrimination is the virtual thumbs down professionals can experience...
by Geoff Slade | Feb 25, 2014 | The world @work
Is this an extended downturn or rather an exciting structural shift? I’m in the camp that sees the whole global market undergoing a structural shift. This month Australians and in particular Melburnians awoke to the reality that Toyota in 2017 will join Ford and...