What happens when consumers push back against disruption? Is that even possible? Common logic would dictate that a business disrupts
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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #415
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingSix Links Worthy Of Your Attention #395
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingCTRL ALT Delete – 3 Years Later
Facebook reminded me about something that happened three years ago on this date. It was three years ago today that
Continue readingAlgorhythm… My Next Book
Algorhythm – The Pulse of Creativity, Data And The Future of Brands. There is this ongoing debate: is the future
Continue readingThe Biz Of Twitter
Twitter has one of the most fascinating beginnings. The story of how Twitter came to be is a fascinating one.
Continue readingThe Maturity Gap
Does your age make you any smarter? I know some pretty stupid people who are cranking past 60, and I
Continue readingTop 15 Rules For Business Writers
Are there rules for great writing when it comes to business? I am often asked where I find the time
Continue readingAwards Worth Winning
Are you cynical of people who win awards or make some kind of bestsellers list? Whether it’s the New York
Continue readingIt's All Just Dumb Luck
Selling a lot of books is very hard. Making a video go viral is very hard. Creating a billion dollar
Continue readingAre We At The Beginning Or The End Of Publishing?
What would you make out of a question like that? Regardless, that was the exact question that Alistair Croll (co-author
Continue readingDo You Want To Be Employable In The Next 5 Years?
The world has changed. When I first met with my publisher (Business Plus – Grand Central Publishing) to talk about
Continue readingThe Accidental Marketer
Sometimes, the biggest lessons in marketing come from the strangest places. Selling a book is a lot of hard work.
Continue readingBuy Your Way To The Top
There’s a (not so) dirty little secret that authors don’t like to tell… You can buy your way to the
Continue readingWhy I'm Proud To Be A Dummy
A true story… The other week, I was on a busy flight out to the West Coast. It was a
Continue readingHow Cloud Computing Changes Everything
There’s been a lot of talk about “the cloud” when it comes to technology and IT in the past few
Continue readingCTRL ALT Delete Is My Next Book
Warning: self-promotional Blog post to follow… I am very excited to announce that the name of my next book is:
Continue readingThe Five Business Books That Shaped 2011
Read. Read. Read. Blog posts are great. So are Twitter, online newspapers and magazines and the occasional Podcast, but if
Continue readingNewsjacking Turns You Into The Expert
Newsjacking. As news broke last week that Amazon started selling its long-awaited entry into the tablet (and iPad led) market
Continue readingLiar's Remorse
What you do online is easy to see in the offline world and vice-versa. It seems obvious enough, doesn’t it?
Continue readingThe Problem With The Status Quo
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: "technology is the great disruptor." In the fight against technology and the
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