Headline news in America today:
?Britney Spears ordered to child proof her house?
and then, right below this headline, as if CNN was concerned with helping Brtiney prepare for her future, the next headline
?where elderly prostitutes go to retire.?
all the other headlines were about death, destruction, and or the failures of man ? not one news story [...]
Scott Ragsdale
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Oct
31
Where is John Galt???
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Oct
29
at least 54,000 reasons to move to Dubai …
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3 1/2 years ago I opened an office in Dubai. At the time, Dubai was just beginning to explode with business and the office launched very quickly.
Over the past couple of years, Fabien has developed and expanded the office to 50+ of the top sales people in the company - in fact, most [...]
Oct
28
news in america
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This morning, as I am sitting comfortably in my favorite chair sipping my triple nespresso and flipping through the news on CNN.com a headline in red comes across the top of the page …”BREAKING NEWS…”
Immediately, without even thinking I go to the “BREAKING NEWS” section because it must be something very important ….
“Britney Spears [...]
Oct
26
“there is no tomorrow…”
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When Liam, naseba group’s marketing director, told me about his idea for me to start my own blog, I kind of laughed it off …but when Agata and Josephine from my communications team in our Monaco office started to get involved pushing me to do this — I realized very quickly, how this blog will [...]
Oct
25
my background
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On my last day at the University of California at Berkeley, the day I was moving to Japan, I went to see my ex-swim coach at his office to say “thank you and good bye”. Unfortunately, he was not there … and as I was leaving his empty office, I noticed a poster on the [...]
Oct
24
why is it that those who have the least, always want it the most… while those who have the most, want it the least?
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A few weeks ago, I went to our Bangalore office for four days to review the key managers as well as to thank the office personally for their great work.
Our Bangalore office is the most professionally run, dynamic, organized, sharp and passionate office in the company. What I mean by “passionate office” is that [...]
Oct
21
TEAM NASEBA
October 22nd is the 5th year anniversary for naseba.
I am in Cape Town this week — today, Johan du Toit, the General Manager of our Cape Town office and I went out for Sunday brunch at a famous winery outside Cape Town.
As we sampled a couple good wines with an incredible view of the [...]
Oct
21
naseba
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…we are all best friends ?…
the story of naseba is almost too incredible to believe …
In 2002, I was living in London and working for one of the biggest conference companies in the world. I had the opportunity to live and work as a General Manager for this company in 7 different countries… I was [...]
Oct
20
The secret to naseba’s success is our corporate culture. I am very demanding that all the people that work for me - want exactly what I want… which is to be the best.
to fully explained why I have this type of culture…. I must start from the beginning…
In 1998, I was living in Fukuoka, Japan [...]
Oct
19
why did I take naseba public?
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naseba is listed on the ?marche libre? of the Paris stock exchange.
The marche libre is a small exchange with little volume ? it is a perfect training ground for the future.
What I mean by ?training ground? is ? being a listed company is a completely new game with an incredible set of new rules and [...]
