Category: Books

  • No one in South Korea listens to podcasts

    One of the new business books I have in my to-read pile is Groundswell by Forrester Research analysts Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff. My copy came last week courtesy of McGraw-Hill UK who distribute the book in Europe and South…

  • Three books for recommended reading

    I’m not a great reader of business books even though there are some 20 such volumes sitting on my office bookshelf, all read and mostly not remembered. Recently, though, there has been a slew of excellent and compelling business writing…

  • FIR Book Review – Measuring Public Relationships: April 20, 2008

    The issue of measurement arises over and over again in the world of public relations. A new book, Measuring Public Relationships, provides a roadmap for both upfront benchmarking and measurement to assess the impact of organizational communications. Written by Katie…

  • FIR Book Review – WordPress for Dummies: November 27, 2007

    One of the most popular platforms for creating and managing a blog is WordPress. From its origins in 2003, WordPress has grown to be the largest self-hosted blogging tool in the world, used on hundreds of thousands of sites and…

  • In conversation with Damien Kiberd

    During my visit to Ireland last week, on the way to PodCamp Ireland in Kilkenny, I was interviewed on Down To Business, Ireland’s premier business radio show on NewsTalk radio. The show’s presenter is Damien Kiberd, one of Ireland’s leading…