It’s happening. Years ago, Loic Le Meur had a startup called Seesmic that looks very different from the Seesmic that
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Spend 20 Minutes With A Genius
You’re going to read, look at, listen to and watch a lot of content over the weekend. Most of it
Continue readingThe Most Important Thing You Will Watch All Week
Have you thought about education lately? When you say the word "education," most people run in the opposite direction. I
Continue readingThe Truth About Advertising In 2013
Here’s a quote worthy of your attention: "The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read
Continue readingDie, Thought Leaders, Die, Die, Die…
So, what do you think of my thought leadership? Ugh. Really? When you speak or write in a forum that
Continue readingDo Robots Make Better Marketers Than Humans?
It turns out that human beings are making advertising more complicated than ever before. Opinions, ideas, creativity and more have
Continue readingAs TED 2013 Takes Place, Here Are 10 TED Talks To Help You Re-imagine Your Business
It’s happening right now. Thousands of very lucky individuals are seated in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center as you
Continue readingLearning How To Jam
Let the tape roll and see what happens. One of the most important lessons that I learned from my days
Continue readingThe Filter, The Advisor And Your Personal Advisory Board
What would Malcolm Gladwell do? One of the easiest ways to guide my professional and community life has been to
Continue reading9 TED Talks That Will Stretch Your Business Mind
It doesn’t take long to find inspiration. It takes forever to figure out how to do something meaningful with it.
Continue readingTwo Steps To Success
How well are you planning for success? It was the late nineties when I took on a marketing position at
Continue reading4 Ways To Spark Your Creativity
Have you ever had a tough lesson in creativity? The book, Spark – How Creativity Works, by Julie Burstein changed
Continue readingThe Power Of Curiosity And Creativity
You must watch this. I had the pleasure of attending a private event, Google Zeitgeist, in Phoenix this past week.
Continue readingThe Endless Opportunity That Comes From Limitations
Is that even possible? When you are so limited, how does that create a word of endless opportunities? Quick: think
Continue readingNative Advertising And The Trouble It Will Cause
It turns out that trying to standardize advertising sizes and formats may have been a bad idea for online advertising.
Continue readingWhen Digital Just Won't Do
If you were looking to buy issue #11 of Marvel Premiere featuring Dr. Strange, where would you go? To Google,
Continue readingThe Resurrection Of Podcasting
Does anyone listen to podcasts anymore? Does anyone even care? This past week, I published episode #321 of my weekly
Continue readingWhat's Next? It's You
If we stagnate, we die… so, what’s next? This is the question that my good friend, Mark W. Schaefer asks
Continue readingFinding Your Start
This week has been about starting. The past few blog posts have been about finding the nerve to start or
Continue readingThe Creative Push
When does creativity strike? I struggle with this concept on a daily basis. An old friend of mine is a
Continue readingThe Most Exciting Thing Happening In Digital Right Now
It’s not Twitter. It’s not Facebook. It’s not YouTube. It’s Kickstarter. I fell madly, deeply in love with Kickstarter when
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