Intellectual Capital Advice from Google’s Larry Page
June 12, 2009 by Mary Adams · 4 Comments
In Larry Page’s commencement speech at the University of Michigan, he shares a lot of personal stories and also includes a gem about intellectual capital. The personal stories include his family’s connections to Michigan and a tribute to his Dad who was a professor there. He is an amazingly unassuming person. You won’t regret listening to the address.
What I want to talk about was one of his bits of advice at the end of his talk:
Technology and especially the internet can really help you be lazy. Read more
Smarter Planet – Smarter Companies
April 8, 2009 by Mary Adams · Leave a Comment
IBM is right in tune with Smarter Companies from Intellectual Capital Advisors
I must say that I have been heartened to see IBM’s latest ad campaign on the “Smarter Planet“-since my blog (and the goal of my firm) is “Smarter Companies.”
IBM is offering great examples of ways that technology can make the planet healthier and our societies more sustainable. I try to offer ideas on how companies can leverage knowledge they already have for growth and greater performance. Ultimately a healthier planet and sustainable societies will be delivered through business. We are all in this together.
