On Words and Business

Resilient Enterprise

This fascinating book about supply chain resiliency and business continuity is a must read for any business.

If you think a small fire four states away can’t effect your business, you may want to think again. If you think your business is safe because you have continuity plan, ask yourself if it includes your partners, both upstream and down, and if they have continuity plans. No matter how big your business is, you may be surprised at the risks your supply chains opens you up to.

This book is as relevant today as when it was published in 2005.

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If you’ve been concerned that no one has yet taken advantage of the ad space available on the shell of an egg, worry no more. EggFusion has filled the void. The idea began as a way to track the eggs and their freshness, but evolved into a marketing device. A “Brand in Hand.”

What will they think of next?

(Thanks to Entrepreneur magazine for this one.)

If you are wondering whether or not your business should blog, check out Naked Conversations, by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel. They discuss how businesses can use blogs, why some businesses may not want to bother with blogging just yet, and some things to be wary of when creating a blog. It is a fascinating look into the world of business blogging.