Monthly Archives: June 2006

Show them what you’ve got….

June 6, 2006 | Naomi Simson

I’m so excited – Google Maps Australia was launched on Tuesday 30 May 2006. And our fantastic development and product team had Google Maps integrated into our GoDo business 6 days later. First in Australia – probably fastest development on the planet. Very great – check it out at GoDo.com.au – product – 30 minute Trial Aerobatic Flight click on the maps tab for even more of a view Lot’s more integration still to come. You know a year from…

I was asked why give it away?

June 5, 2006 | Naomi Simson

Last week I spoke on eMarketing at the Australian Institute of Marketing summit in Brisbane. I was asked “Why do you give the information away – when you used to be a consultant?” This made me giggle a bit…we’ve come so far. When I ran a consulting business it was fee for opinion. So why not consult… it is different now. We have put in hundreds of corporate programs and with each of them we learn so much. I have…

Identifying an Entrepeneur’s strengths

June 1, 2006 | Naomi Simson

I had the fantastic opportunity to be part of the Entrepeneurs Conference this week. The speakers were many and varied. The Gallup Organization – ran a session on strengths. The basic premise being “do you like what you do every day?”. Apparently only 20% of employees can answer yes to this. We did a simple online test (that was developed after establishing 34 key strength themes from 2 million interviews – I love a small sample size) The results were…