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”February 7, 2012 9:26 AM
Digital Tumbleweeds And Virtual Crickets tagged “Business Column”
If you publish online get ready for a lesson in humility. Brands quit publishing content for the exact same reason that many individuals stop publishing content: the brutal reality that nobody cares. As someone who creates and publishes a lot... Read more
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January 31, 201210:56 AM
A Pinteresting Story tagged “Business Column”
That Facebook IPO... With rumors swirling of Facebook's pending IPO (and the billions at play that go along with it), it does seem like the most opportune time for the online social networking behemoth to go public. With over 800... Read more
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January 24, 2012 4:38 PM
Does This Blog Make Me Look Fat? tagged “Business Column”
Is it just a question of getting the facts straight when it comes to our media? What Blogging brought forth is the notion that opinion lies neatly next to news (and that it is sometimes very difficult to tell the... Read more
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January 17, 2012 7:19 AM
Is Google+ About To Make Facebook Frown? tagged “Business Column”
It's time to pay attention to Google+. Back in July, I Blogged about Google's foray into online social networking, Google+ (more here: Co-dependency In The Age of Facebook). At the time, the majority of the discourse surrounding Google+ was about... Read more
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January 10, 2012 1:51 PM
Drunk On The Social Media Kool-Aid tagged “Business Column”
It's hard not to hit a like button and come across a Social Expert, Guru on Ninja. Even the discourse around the value of job descriptions like that has taken over the Social Media conversation over the years. I've been... Read more
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January 3, 2012 9:09 AM
The Year Of More tagged “Business Column”
While many article and columns look back at the year that was or posture on the year that will be, it's becoming abundantly clear that 2012 will - without question - be the "Year of More." It sounds a little... Read more
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December 27, 2011 7:47 PM
The Five Business Books That Shaped 2011 tagged “Business Column”
Read. Read. Read. Blog posts are great. So are Twitter, online newspapers and magazines and the occasional Podcast, but if you really want to deep-dive into a topic and spend more than a grazing moment with it, you have to... Read more
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December 20, 2011 8:16 AM
A Different (Unique And Perfect) Gift-Giving Guide tagged “Business Column”
Chances are that you're still scrambling for some of your last minute gifts this holiday season. I usually leave the hardest to shop for last (plus, I'm a firm believer that were it not for the last minute, nothing would... Read more
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December 13, 201112:11 PM
How to Recover From Social Media Blunders tagged “Business Column”
Brands and popular individuals have done a great job of mucking up their reputation via Social Media. It's something that is not going to end anytime soon, either (sadly). Whether it's a Weinergate or Kenneth Cole choosing a bad time... Read more
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December 6, 2011 6:51 AM
Is Your Flinch Response Holding You Back? tagged “Business Column”
Does your flinch response still protect you? Tony Blauer is a a world-class close-quarters combatives instructor who now spends his days training law enforcement, military and civilians in his personal defense system (Blauer Tactical Systems) based in San Diego. I... Read more
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November 29, 2011 9:36 AM
Breaking All Of Twitter's Rules tagged “Business Column”
Is there a sure-fire way to be successful using Twitter? Business books, Blog posts, magazine articles, tumblr feeds, newspaper articles, TV news segments and yes, even tweets, have been written about what it takes for both individuals and brands to... Read more
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November 22, 201110:43 AM
Newsjacking Turns You Into The Expert tagged “Business Column”
Newsjacking. As news broke last week that Amazon started selling its long-awaited entry into the tablet (and iPad led) market (Kindle Fire), many eyes were raised, waiting to see what those who would get their fingers on it would think.... Read more
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November 15, 201112:05 PM
Is PowerPoint Making Us Stupid? tagged “Business Column”
How many mindless presentations have you sat through in business and life? How many numbing slides have you had to endure of pie-charts or ones littered with hundreds of words? How many times have you sat through a presentation where... Read more
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November 8, 201112:10 PM
A Life Without Technology tagged “Business Column”
There's no doubt that technology brings with it some scary things. The scariest of them all is of the uncertainty. Human beings are creatures of habit and any introduction of anything new typically raises an eyebrow (at least) or pitchforks... Read more
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October 25, 2011 8:50 AM
The Customer Is (Not) Always Right tagged “Business Column”
There's an ongoing business axiom that defines customer service: "the customer is always right." Publicly, this may be the proper posture. People like Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos and the author of the best-selling business book, Delivering Happiness) built his... Read more
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October 13, 2011 8:41 AM
The Main Lesson That Digital Offers The World tagged “Business Column”
True story... I was making my way through the airport magazine shop and did my usual pit stop by the business book section. I'm usually not all that surprised by which books I find on the shelves. I'm a little... Read more
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October 11, 2011 9:32 AM
On Weirdoes, The Long Tail, Seth Godin And You tagged “Business Column”
Here Comes The Weirdoes On Page 16 of the business book, We Are All Weird, by one of the world's foremost authorities on business, marketing and leadership, Seth Godin (best-selling author of Purple Cow, Linchpin, The Dip and countless others),... Read more
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September 27, 2011 8:29 AM
The New Business Traveler tagged “Business Column”
While it's nice to think that Skype, WebEx or Facetime removes the need for business travel, nothing could be further from the truth. Granted, if all you're having is a status meeting, those can easily be replaced by technology, but... Read more
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September 13, 2011 6:33 AM
Kickstart Your Own Economy tagged “Business Column”
Can you test the market for a product without ever producing it? CW&T is a self-described, "teeny design studio in Brooklyn" that is basically a two-person operation - designers Che-Wei Wang and Taylor Levy. I have a certain kinship with... Read more
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August 30, 201110:41 AM
Apple Turns Its i To Television tagged “Business Column”
Are you paying attention to Apple's next move? At the top of the trending rumors for the next version of the iPad (iPad 3 - for those keeping score at home) is that it will have retina display. The everyday... Read more
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