MBA On The Run

Remarkable Audio Learning

Posted on August 30, 2006 Written by John Richardson 12 Comments

Over the past year I’ve had the pleasure of reading and listening to a number of great books. Books that motivate and inspire and have changed my life for the better. I thought I would share my list with you today. Most of these titles have been audio books that I have listened to while [...]

Filed Under: Listening, MBA On The Run, Personal Development

Creating SPARK

Posted on July 25, 2006 Written by John Richardson 2 Comments

As I have been studying different audio books as part of my MBA on the Run program I have tried to come up with a workable set of values for rating businesses. The concept is to come up with a set of standards that may point to business success. The ratings need to be universal, [...]

Filed Under: Business, MBA On The Run, Success

Crowd Intelligence

Posted on July 7, 2006 Written by John Richardson 1 Comment

As I finished up the Audio Book, “The Wisdom of Crowds“, by James Surowiecki, I came away with some interesting observations. This book was an insightful read and some of the information presented went against common sense. Here are some of the highlights. 1. Crowd think can be useful for finding people and places. In [...]

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Game Show Quandary

Posted on June 28, 2006 Written by John Richardson 6 Comments

In my last post about the book, “The Wisdom of Crowds,” we explored the question… If you had to meet someone in New York on a specific day but had no way of contacting them, when and where would you meet? This proved to be a provocative question and the answers varied greatly. In the [...]

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Time & Place

Posted on June 19, 2006 Written by John Richardson 11 Comments

I picked up a new audio book over the weekend as part of my MBA on the Run program. Entitled the Wisdom of Crowds, author James Surowiecki takes us on an amazing journey in the study of group think. Written in a entertaining and thought provoking style this book is hard to put down. If [...]

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Now Online: MBA On The Run

Posted on April 10, 2006 Written by John Richardson 3 Comments

MBA On The Run is now online. This new blog is designed as a resource for anyone wishing to further their business education by listening to audio books. Covering all Major Business Assets the program will give you the insights of the best business minds in the world. Based on the concept of the Personal [...]

Filed Under: MBA On The Run, Success