TEN NEWS - No. 4 - Jun, 2007

This month we are pleased to celebrate our partnership with LinkedIn by creating our TEN Group. We both see that we complement each other in terms of functionalities and global vis a vis regional positioning. We hope to offer a more complete solution to TEN members through this seamless integration while expanding our membership rapidly. 1. TEN Group on LinkedIN: All TEN members are automatically pre-approved. Please join us right now! 2. Improving results on LinkedIN: In line with our partnership with LinkedIn, An de Jonghe gives us some hints on how to improve your results from a job seeker standpoint. Read more... 3. Top countries stats ( m=75 ) versus May (m=73): Brazil - 29% (x 28%) U.S.A. - 21% unchanged United Kingdom - 7% unchanged Netherlands - 6% unchanged India - 5% unchanged France - 3% unchanged Argentina - 2% surpassed Germany in absolute members Germany - 2% Italy - 2% unchanged Spain - 2% unchanged 4. Project Management Conference: Mundo PM´s Chief-Editor, Osmar Zózimo still has some places available for the International Project & Engineering Management Conference in São Paulo on July 05/06th. Read more... 5. CNO - Chief Networking Officer: in partnership with Mundo PM, I have written an article about the CNO as a business networks portfolio manager. Read more.... 6. Web 2.0: Our Advisory Board member, Tia Carr Williams posted a very interesting debate with main web 2.0 entrepreneurs about market trends. Very interesting indeed. Watch it out ! 7. Finance in Latin America: Robert Hacker is launching a new blog, based on his own expertise, about finance in Latin America. Read more... 8. IT Outsourcing: Mario Palavecino gifted us with some of the most frequent topics and concerns while considering outsourcing IT services to an offshore facility/company. Read more... 9. Gifted Education:  kindly share with us a nice paper entitled "Gifted Education in 21 European Countries". Read more... 10. Second Life (portuguese): I invited big fans of Second Life and those who are even running their virtual shops there to debate about its concrete benefits to corporate world. Read more... 11. Classified: please take a look into this 200m2 apartment investment opportunity in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. Read more... 12. New 7 Wonders: have your ever voted on them ? Please do so and help us to include wonders located in Latin America. Final announcement will be on July 07th. Read more... 13. MBTI: In order to better know one another, please check and state your Myer Briggs Type Indicator on your profile. Read more...

14. New groups: Eduardo Bittencourt will moderate two new groups namely Oil & Gas and Coppead MBA Alumni. 15. Pool: Please contribute to understand the primary criteria to accept an invitation to connect in any online networking platform. Please vote.... 16. Seminar: Stephen Covey will perform 1-day seminar "Leadership & Inspiration" in Luxembourg in October. Read more...