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Business lessons from long distance running

Challenge to Learn

Running business. I have a special playlist on my iPod, with songs that have the right pace for me to run on. I have a special playlist on my iPod, with songs that have the right pace for me to run on. It occurred to me that running a business is a lot alike. The same goes for running your business. .

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Are Podcasts The Most Underrated Format for L&D?

Thinkdom

The term "podcast" is a combination of the words "iPod" and "broadcast," as it was initially used to describe the process of downloading radio broadcasts from the internet and listening to them on an iPod through a program called ippoder. Now, employees can receive training at a much lower cost than in-person training.

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Cost Consious Corporate Gift Idea

Kapp Notes

What do you get them that is not too expensive but not too inexpensive, that is business-focused but not too business-focused. It reveals new methods and tools that are being used successfully in a variety of settings, including Flash mobs and cheat codes, video iPods, instant messaging and blogging.

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Writing & Grammar Workshop: Is It Website or Web Site?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

And the AP--as editors affectionately call the style guide--has also released an AP Stylebook application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. In addition to the alphabetical listing, the app has the chapters on business, sports and social media terms, from the book, along with advice on punctuation.

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Mobile Learning: e-learningnext

ID Reflections

Source: Mobile Affordances by Clark Quinn Industry Facts and Figures This brings us to the business feasibility of including mobile learning as a service in our solution portfolio. Duke University made headlines when it provided all incoming freshmen with their own 20 -gigabyte iPods.

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Tim Cook, the man who really saved Apple

Nomadic Learning

A quiet, even-tempered workaholic, Cook dove into his new role by negotiating innovative agreements with contract manufacturers in China and other places that would pull Apple out of the manufacturing business. For instance, in 2005, when Apple introduced the flash-based iPod Nano, Cook prepaid his flash memory suppliers to the tune of $1.25

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Ever Wonder How Much a Meeting Costs?

Mark Oehlert

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « The Definitive iPhone eCard | Main | Day 2: Welcome to Day 2 of Marks "Clear the Tabs" Blog-a-thon" » July 14, 2008 Ever Wonder How Much a Meeting Costs? Apple/iPhone/iPod Application Becomes the Platform Arrghh!!! books futures Web 2.0

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