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Sem categoria 14/05/11

The Now Habit

I’m not even in the middle of this audiobook, but I just learned a comparison the author made that I really wanted to share before I finish with it. Imagine you’re given the task of ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 07/05/11

Linked

Just finished with listening to this Audiobook, and it was so amazing that I wanted to share it here in my blog. Drawn by my interest on Networks (no, I don’t mean the computer networks ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 07/05/11

Work like you Sleep

Ok, I’m not going to tell you to work like you sleep in the sense of how much work you get done out of your sleep time. Actually, there is a much more interesting perspective to that ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 08/04/10

Software Patents not worth the effort?

This week I read an article from Erik J. Heels, where he states that patents are not always worth a try for startups, mainly when it comes to software patents. Well, it happens that I have being ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 08/03/10

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Not a quick read, but it is definitely well worth it. The 7 habits put your behavior into perspective, and helps you understand where you’ve being failing. Life doesn’t come with a ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 13/01/10

Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion

I may have been the first person who bought Crush It! before knowing who Gary Vaynerchuk was and having never seen the Wine Library TV. The latter being of no surprise, since I don’t drink. ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 15/06/09

The Future of Management

Using heavy examples of new management paradigms, using examples from internet focused companies like Google, Gary delivers his findings that the old school of management doesn’t provide ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 27/05/09

Saving the World at Work

Social Responsibility is continually becoming a hotter and hotter topic as businesses find themselves serving a world wide community through the internet that is increasingly demanding on how ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 27/02/09

Chief Culture Officer: How to Create a Living, Breathing Corporation

Culture is a set of standard behaviors we can observe in a group of people. Each school, university and business is got its own set of standard behaviors defined by rules, environmental ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 17/01/09

The Mormon Way of Doing Business

“The true definition or true defining situation for a person is what they do when they are alone and don’t have to do anything else” – Dell’s CEO Kevin Rollins ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 20/11/08

Perhaps a Starting Point?

Last post I wondered a little bit about how could a company give enough freedom to their employees so they can create their creative environment and do a better job. After posting, I began ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 10/07/07

Software is not about code, but people and their desires

Thinking that with a really optimized, organized and structured code you’ll make your software the newest killer app ever? Been fast and stable is just a couple of the requisites users look ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

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