MeetTheBoss on Ulitzer

John Funnel on Ulitzer Earlier this year one of my staff attended a SYS-CON event and returned to the office a different person. Revitalised and motivated. I asked her what happened at the event to warrant such a transformation? What was her secret? Was it the New York Shopping experience? A business Romance or was it Devine intervention? She simply advised me to ‘check out Ulitzer. – Everyone who is anyone is on it’. She was not the first to introduce me to the innovation. Many of my peers had gone through such noticeable changes, It was like a weight had been lifted from their shoulders, that they now had a true portal to vent out their innermost thoughts. I was instantly intrigued by such recommendations. People, just like me, were using Ulitzer everywhere. So what had I been fighting against all this time? What was I avoiding? Eventually I succumbed to the in... (more)

The Future of Business Networking is (Nearly) Here

BRISTOL, England, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- MeettheBoss.com, the next generation business-networking tool for financial services executives all over the world, launches on Monday 18 August 2008. MeettheBoss.com uses the latest Web 2.0 technologies and applications to bring the ease-of-use and interactivity of social networking to the business arena, together with finance sector-specific content from some of the world's leading C-level executives. Registered users - including senior execs from AXA, Barclays, Citi, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Visa, and Wachovia - can connect... (more)

Meet the Boss - Tough Talking for Tough Times

NEW YORK, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Austin Adams, former CIO for JPMorgan Chase, spent most of his 35-year career in banking overseeing technology and operations. In a period of dramatic consolidation, he was involved in more than 90 mergers and responsible for almost 28,000 employees and a multi-billion dollar budget. On Wednesday 20 August, the man Business 2.0 magazine called "one of the 16 most influential technology people in the world" will be sharing his accumulated knowledge with a host of senior financial executives in a unique, online and interactive interview on Meetthe... (more)

MeettheBoss.com to Exhibit at SYS-CON's Cloud Computing Expo

SYS-CON Events has announced that the leading business networking provider MeettheBoss.com will exhibit at SYS-CON's 2nd International Cloud Computing Expo (www.cloudcomputingexpo.com), which will take place March 30 - April 1, 2009, at the Roosevelt Hotel in the heart of midtown Manhattan, New York City. MeettheBoss.com is a business networking tool that combines quick and secure video calling, IM, e-mail and SMS between members on one, simple interface: their profile page. During registration, members select their technology priorities and interests from a comprehensive list, ... (more)

Google Gives Power to the People

It is not very often the words ‘Google’ and ‘energy-saving’ appear in the same sentence. However, in Portugal last week at the industry-leading Next Generation Utilities Summit, over 50 European Utility leaders were presented with the company’s new venture; Google’s ‘PowerMeter’. Utilities, Power, and Energy have the potential to change the way the world operates in today’s environment. Saving money and reducig global energy usage is a familiar occurrence in the media, but there is not enough accessible information for the consumer on where to start. Posted paper bills are made ... (more)