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WeWork’s U.K. Demand Rises 33% Amid U.S. Bankruptcy

Allwork

Ben Samuels, WeWork’s Chief Revenue Officer, reported that on-demand bookings in London increased by 33% year-over-year in November. Additionally, all-access bookings across WeWork’s 36 London locations saw a 25% rise during the same period, marking a record month for the company in the city, according to Yahoo.

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Yahoo CEO on Local Content

Small Business Labs

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Frugal Innovation and Homemade Nuclear Fusion | Main | Wisconsin, Illinois Companies Feeling the Recovery » June 30, 2010 Yahoo CEO on Local Content Interesting interview with Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz in the Wall Street Journal  (registration required). 

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How Gulliver’s Travels predicted AI and our attempts to make sense of it all

Workplace Insight

Gulliver’s Travels is one of those books we assume we know. He contrasts them unfavourably with the thuggish Yahoos of mankind. But what we tend to recall is some stuff about Lilliput, giants, talking horses and possibly something about scientists trying to extract sunbeams from cucumbers.

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Workplace design and the corrective force of rediscovery

Workplace Insight

Lots are run by crass people who can take the same kind of equipment and create hellholes In a 1998 interview with Metropolis magazine, as described in Nikil Saval’s book Cubed , Propst bemoaned how the flexibility of the system, rather than freeing people, had allowed organisations to impose their own character on the workplace.

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Virtual Book Tour: Becoming An Online Business Manager

Office Organization Success

Earlier in the summer Tina Forsyth interviewed me for her upcoming book, Becoming an Online Business Manager , Playing A Bigger Game With Your Clients (And Yourself). Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Tina about her book! Today, you can also read about the book with Andy Wibbels. You can listen to our interview below.

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How to Scale Up Excellence

On The Job

Companies like Facebook and Google have added thousands of employees successfully without sacrificing excellence, while Starbucks and Yahoo faltered as they focused more on creating a big footprint instead of ensuring the right mindset permeates an organization.

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Book Review: Duct Tape Marketing by John Jantsch | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

John’s book is full of those moments, when he talks about &# A Solution to THE Small Business Problem “, marketing. His book fills any bootstrappers heart with joy as he takes you step-by-step to developing your own marketing plan. Any if you’re thinking about marketing, you should consider this book.

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