http://seek-first.com/telecom-strategist Thoughts and reflections on strategic issues facing the telecom industry. Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:40:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A whitepaper on The Law of Mobility is now available here. http://seek-first.com/telecom-strategist/?p=6 This article was originally written in October 2003 for the January/February 2004 issue of Success magazine. "Successful telecom startup." Isn't that an oxymoron? Looking at the hundreds, if not thousands of companies launched between 1996 and 2000, you'd be tempted to think so. Hundreds of billions of dollars ... http://seek-first.com/telecom-strategist/?p=5 This article appeared in the September/October 2005 issue of Business Reform magazine. So far there have been two major technology mega-trends that have defined business in the information age. The first was the personal computer. The second was the Internet. I believe we’re on the cusp of the third, which is ... http://seek-first.com/telecom-strategist/?p=4 Russ McGuire has been a regular columnist for Business Reform magazine and BR's online partner, WorldNetDaily, for Success magazine, for Network World magazine, and authored the TeleSparks newsletter for TeleChoice. Note that any article written before November 2003 was written before Mr. McGuire joined Sprint and could not knowlingly reflect Sprint ... http://seek-first.com/telecom-strategist/?p=3 Russ McGuire is director of business strategy for Sprint Nextel. He has been in technology industries for over 20 years. The first 10 years of that career were spent writing mission critical software for the defense, nuclear power, and telecom industries. But for the past decade or ... http://seek-first.com/telecom-strategist/?p=2