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”May 16, 2013 7:57 PM
The Niche Of Things And Other Stuff tagged “Conference”
When was the last time you went to a conference and took twelve pages of detailed notes? Here's a truism: I am spoiled. As part of my role at Twist Image, I go out and speak to about sixty groups... Read more
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February 27, 2013 4:01 PM
As TED 2013 Takes Place, Here Are 10 TED Talks To Help You Re-imagine Your Business tagged “Conference”
It's happening right now. Thousands of very lucky individuals are seated in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center as you are reading this and they're having their minds blown by business leaders, scientists, innovators, agitators, inventors, designers and artists at... Read more
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May 21, 2012 9:08 AM
The Lying Game tagged “Conference”
Distrust in a world of trust agents is problematic. On May 18th, The New York Times ran a fascinating news story titled, In the Undoing of a C.E.O., a Puzzle. The article is all about former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson... Read more
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May 18, 2012 8:59 PM
Learning About Creativity By Watching Creative Types tagged “Conference”
Observing creative types is an amazing way to think more creatively. Next week, I'll be spending the majority of my days attending a global conference called, C2 MTL (our agency, Twist Image, also handled some of the social media marketing).... Read more
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May 2, 2012 6:21 AM
The Old (Evolving) Rules tagged “Conference”
Are rules set and permanent? That's obviously not the case - especially when it comes to social media. I've recently been watching some of the discourse online and how many people struggle, because they feel that no one is giving... Read more
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March 6, 2012 1:35 PM
Turn Off, Tune Out, Drop In tagged “Conference”
Is your head buried in your lap? After attending the TED 2012 conference in Long Beach, California last week, I could not help but think about how pervasive technology and media is in our lives. Surprisingly, I have not been... Read more
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February 9, 201211:22 AM
The Death Of The Unconference tagged “Conference”
Does anyone remember the unconference? There was hope for collaboration and self-organizing groups, but it seems to have gone the way of the corporate spin machine. I was a massive proponent of the unconference movement (I still am!), but that... Read more
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November 6, 201112:43 PM
What Is A Blog? The Question That Won't Go Away tagged “Conference”
By the way the conversation flowed at this year's BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Los Angeles, you would think that Blogging was brand new. Rick Calvert (the CEO and co-founder of BlogWorld and New Media Expo) invited me down... Read more
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November 1, 2011 1:06 PM
Can Leaderless Organizations Win? tagged “Conference”
Whether it's the Arab Spring, the Tea Party movement or Occupy Wall Street, what is it about leaderless organizations that makes it all seem so strange to us? In 2006, I made the six hour drive from Montreal to Boston... Read more
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September 27, 2011 8:29 AM
The New Business Traveler tagged “Conference”
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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August 16, 2011 8:19 AM
The Business Of Motivation tagged “Conference”
Motivation is a strange beast. In April 2007, I was asked to be a speaker in a full-day conference that was billed as a day of "motivation and leadership." The event featured speakers like former President of the United States... Read more
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May 29, 2011 6:02 PM
Gary Vaynerchuk, Guy Kawasaki, Avinash Kaushik and Bill Taylor Walk Into A Bar... tagged “Conference”
OK, what if it wasn't a bar, but The Center for Performing Arts in Vancouver? On June 9th, 2011, The Art of Marketing comes to Vancouver, British Columbia with an amazing line-up! I'll be kicking off the day at 9:00... Read more
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May 19, 2011 4:58 PM
It's A Great Icebreaker tagged “Conference”
How useful is Twitter, Facebook and other Social Media platforms when it comes to actual relationships? Well, if Malcolm Gladwell didn't get this conversation all riled up last October (see: Small Change - why the revolution will not be tweeted),... Read more
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April 12, 201111:10 PM
An Open Letter To Conference Organizers tagged “Conference”
Dear Conference Organizer, It's rare that you will get a letter from someone like me. I speak professionally at over 60 events per year, due my industry involvement I also help to organize a handful of high-profile events every year... Read more
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November 19, 201011:53 PM
Up Your Game tagged “Conference”
There are many people who want to move ahead in Marketing. They want a better job. They want more pay. They want a better title. They want to manage more people. They want to work on more interesting business. I... Read more
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September 27, 201011:58 PM
The Future Of Online Video tagged “Conference”
Video is what video is. You can shoot it cheaply or you can produce cinematic quality. Is it ever going to change? In many instances, it takes someone who is not an expert in a specific area/channel to truly point... Read more
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September 15, 201011:54 PM
Is Social Media Right For Every Business? tagged “Conference”
A great man once said, "Do or do not; there is no try." Fine, it wasn't a great man, but when Yoda said that now-classic line in The Empire Strikes Back, many a geek (myself included) nodded our heads as... Read more
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July 31, 2010 6:27 PM
What You Can Do tagged “Conference”
Do you realize the power you wield in the palms of your hands? I was just watching the documentary channel. The movie was ok (definitely not Academy Award winning material), but every piece of video footage, all of the audio... Read more
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March 17, 201010:47 PM
Buying A Newspaper And Free News tagged “Conference”
Would you buy a newspaper? When word got out that the Montreal Gazette was being put up for sale along with the entire Canwest newspaper family, I immediately asked one of my business partners over at Twist Image if our... Read more
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February 18, 2010 8:13 AM
The TED Experience tagged “Conference”
The truth is that TED is a lot more like a community than a conference, and that speaks volumes to how much the world is changing and evolving over time. Every year, 1,000 very lucky individuals apply to get invited... Read more
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