by David Phillips | Nov 5, 2013 | Featured, Business
A listing of articles worth reading on this Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 5 New Tax Laws That Can Cost Business Owners Dearly: The 2013 tax year is coming to a close, but business owners, most of whom pay taxes on business profits on their personal returns, may be...
by David Phillips | Oct 29, 2013 | Featured, Business, Leadership
The digital camera was invented by none other than Kodak. Steve Sasson, an electrical engineer at Kodak, developed the first digital camera in 1975. He and his supervisor got a patent for it in 1978. In 1976, Kodak had a 89% market share of photographic film sales in...
by David Phillips | Oct 9, 2013 | Business
Get over the hump by considering these reads from the last week! Why Inspiration Matters “When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.” — Rudyard Kipling In a culture obsessed with measuring talent and ability, we often...
by David Phillips | Sep 28, 2013 | Featured, Business
At my business site, I am beginning to explore how the automotive industry is changing and what it will look like in the future. For the year, I have been working in the automotive industry as an IT manager, business analyst, programmer, and process analyst. I’ve...
by David Phillips | Aug 27, 2013 | Featured, Business, Leadership
By David Phillips Steve Ballmer / Getty Late last week, it was revealed that after more than a decade as the head of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer would be stepping down within the next year. Over at Three Star Leadership, Wally Block has put together a few comments from...
by David Phillips | Aug 14, 2013 | Featured, Business, Leadership, Culture
Microsoft is attempting to transform a divisive corporate culture that is making it difficult to innovate. At my business blog, I want to explore the heart of Microsoft’s corporate issues, and offer some thoughts about it’s new strategy moving forward. I don’t claim...