When Is the Time to Ban Someone From Your Blog?

The rules are simple, aren’t they? If you have a blog, your standards apply and any blog comments that fall short of that can be deleted without a second thought. Anyone who doesn’t like it can go away and start their own blog, right? Imagine that your blog is wildly successful and you have a [...]

Updated: Lessons for Business from the Pakistan Cricket Corruption Scandal

The news that Pakistan players have been questioned by Scotland Yard detectives investigating allegations of spot-fixing rocked the world of cricket over the weekend, casting a shadow over the last day of a Test match that had seen some remarkable individual achievements, which are now tainted by the suspicion that all was not above board. [...]

Clear!

No, the blog didn’t die, it was only resting. I’ve been getting horrifically distracted by a project whose deadline is looming large, so I was a little neglectful of Inari. But the posting schedule should be back on track now, and there is some good stuff in the pipeline. I’m off to a giant entrepreneurship [...]

Kenya Referendum: Link Roundup [Updated]

Oh my goodness, Kenya, I am so damn proud of you right now! When I left the house yesterday for an afternoon of drinking and carousing, my heart was in my mouth and I had butterflies in my stomach, as I willed the referendum polling to go smoothly and without violence. Coming home after several [...]

Can A Boss Really Know Everything That is Going on in their Business?

So Tony Hayward, gaffe-prone CEO of BP is to stand down as head of the company and be sent to its gulag operation in Siberia for re-education to manage other projects. There’s no doubt that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was a unparalleled catastrophe for the Gulf region, one whose full implications may not be [...]