Bagatelle: business links

le 13, mars 2008

Cover story: Blown away
Fascinating story of the rise and abrupt fall of a Canadian internet company.

le 4, février 2008

The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Monkey Boy’s three-legged race
Brilliant analysis.

le 12, juin 2007

Graphic Define Magazine
New online magazine with a mandate that focuses “on the business of running a design studio.”

le 25, janvier 2007

101 Dumbest Moments in Business
This year’s look at the biggest blunders of 2006

le 7, janvier 2007

How not to apply for a job in Dubai
Hint: don’t be a racist asshole.

le 3, décembre 2006

AdVerbatims
but it’s sad ‘cause it’s all true

le 26, octobre 2006

A beginner’s guide to freelancing
Chock-full of information

le 27, août 2006

Blogging for Big Bucks
BoingBoing will make over a million dollars in ad revenue this year? Holy crap.

le 18, août 2006

Guy Kawasaki applies for a job with Yahoo!
Not really, but he shows how he *would* have applied had he done so, which is infinitely even cooler

le 13, août 2006

Everything You Wanted to Know About Getting a Job in Silicon Valley But Didn’t Know Who to Ask
In general these are great tips for applying at any company
Brand Camp marketing cartoons
These are great!
Ten Questions with Seth Godin
Godin’s new book small is the new big looks great

le 8, mai 2006

Silicon Graphics files for bankruptcy protection
The end of an era, in a way

le 27, mars 2006

The Apple Store Glass Staircase
Interesting piece on the sheer brilliance (pun intended) of the Apple glass staircases

le 22, février 2006

The Name Game
Great tips on naming companies, with a link to an awesome article from Salon on the same subject

le 17, février 2006

Go It Alone!
Bruce Judson’s book on entrepreneurialism, now online for free

le 5, février 2006

How To Find A Design Job While Being Young, Naive, And Full Of Hope
All good tips, though I’d be damned surprised to see a Canadian firm fly anyone fresh out of school in for an interview…

le 30, janvier 2006

Ask Metafilter on first-time homebuyer tips
Information is power, so they say…

le 4, janvier 2006

Small Biz 101: Tips for Increasing Sales
37signals is finally starting to tilt back towards more signal than noise. Great post.
Article on a forthcoming book on Starbucks
Looks pretty interesting

le 31, décembre 2005

Bitter Brew
The trials and tribulations of opening a coffee shop

le 22, décembre 2005

How do you Rate?
This repeats what I’ve been telling students for a long time: figure out your desired yearly salary and work backwards.

le 20, décembre 2005

Pants Pants Revolution - The Gap squanders a great Spike Jonze ad
Ideas on how to fix The Gap. (hint: get new clothing designers)

le 29, novembre 2005

Full-time freelancing: 10 things learned in 180 days
All excellent thoughts on coping with the life of a freelancer

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