The average UK Graduate now applies for 65 jobs before getting hired. . But did you know that William Gates III and Einstein both got their lucky breaks because of WHO they knew not WHAT they knew? (Mary Gates & Lou Gerstner at IBM, Einstein was unemployed for 2 years before his friend’s Dad noticed an ‘unremarkable physicist’…)
On a very hot friday, Tom delivered ‘an interesting’ (praise indeed!) presentation to the Team Rubber Team. A ‘Masterclass’ powerpoint? It’s not for us to say but take a look at what they said here… Read this nice review on their blog here.
Do you know the next Dysons? The South West Design Programme is looking for them. Like needles in haystacks & hens teeth – hi tech start ups are not always easy to come by but that’s exactly where our research division comes in – exploring social networks to find the diamonds in the clay…
Are your fat friends making you fat? New research by Christakis and Fowler shows the surprising power of social networks and how they shape our lives. Research since 1948 suggests that fatness, smoking, marriage etc are contagious…
Social Network Analysis is about to enter the mainstream! (According to the Gartner Hype Cycle – it’s currently about 3-5 years ahead of itself) So get your business advantage now…before everyone else.. http://www.gartner.com/DisplayDocument?id=1108412&ref=g_sitelink&ref=g_SiteLink http://marketsentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/HypeCycle-1.jpg