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Saving the “General”

Those of you following the Zeitgeist blog will know that we’ve been keeping an...

Optimize Blog — December 4, 2009

Is Santa Canadian?

As a citizen of the North Pole Santa is probably a little confused about...

Optimize Blog — November 27, 2009

Do fat smokers make poor consultants?

The latest megabucks lawsuit against the tobacco giant Phillip Morris ($300m which they are...

Optimize Blog — November 24, 2009

Banking on regulation

This week we've seen plenty of hullabaloo around banker's bonuses and in Britain the...

Optimize Blog — November 16, 2009

The second mouse gets the cheese

The news these past few days has been full of the fury coming from...

Optimize Blog — November 5, 2009

Putting the ‘Twit’ in Twitter

Apparently our social networking habits at work are creating a bit of renewed interest....

Optimize Blog — October 30, 2009

Thinking big?

I think the world needs more Dalton Chiscolm’s. You see, Mr Chiscolm has that...

Optimize Blog — October 26, 2009

Up, up and away...

After today’s news of the ‘Balloon Boy’ hoax I think we can see what...

Optimize Blog — October 19, 2009

No Bells and Whistles

So the Nobel prize jury has expended a considerable amount of effort in justifying...

Optimize Blog — October 14, 2009

Feeling Uncomfortable in Skinny Jeans

They may lack the Emo haircut, the skinny jeans, the 'in' brands and labels...

Optimize Blog — October 6, 2009

Frogs, Gecko’s and the Clutter Trap

A gecko with leopard spots and a fanged frog that eats birds are two...

Optimize Blog — September 30, 2009

Oil be the judge of that...

Do you ever get that “What are they thinking?” reaction when you see certain...

Optimize Blog — September 21, 2009

Magna Car Ta

Before anyone gets carried away with all the positive vibes about countries emerging from...

Optimize Blog — September 14, 2009

Take a bite of the Apple

So, the new iPod Nano takes video – clearly it is only a matter...

Optimize Blog — September 11, 2009

If everything comes your way... you're in the wrong lane

When considering a fundamental shift in your strategy just take a look at Samoa...

Optimize Blog — September 8, 2009

Bull in a China shop

China’s plans to invest in Alberta’s oil sands has certainly got the chat rooms...

Optimize Blog — September 2, 2009

Is he or isn't she?

The controversy over Caster Semenya’s gender still rumbles on despite her hero’s reception on...

Optimize Blog — August 31, 2009

Bad day?

Bad day?  Bad is a relative term… So, I’m partial to watching a bit...

Optimize Blog — August 27, 2009

Welcome...

Welcome to "Zeitgeist - the random musings of a management consultant". We hope you...

Optimize Blog — August 26, 2009

Do you have a halo, or have you got the horn?

So the last of the Camelot Kennedy clan has come to an end with...

Optimize Blog — August 26, 2009