The latest assertions on how we can bend workplace culture toward greater creativity and innovation.
As a fun little riff, I thought I'd share with you a variety of snapshots from my cell phone and a few thoughts on each: This is called a Whisper Phone. Our daughter's elementary school teacher showed it to us at a parent/teacher conference. Children use the whisper...
I was doing research on an upcoming project recently. While looking for examples of the eHarmony.com ads, I came across this post on Adfreak. Maybe I'm naive, but I had no idea people found the eHarmony ads so offensive/repulsive. Here's a comment from a viewer...
A little Thursday update because I don't know if I'll blog tomorrow. Just got out of Kem Meyer's session Got Blog? It was a great session. Yes, some of the material was basic, but that's what the session description stated. Still, she shared some great advice to...
This isn't as profound as the title suggests. Next week, I'm attending a Chicago conference with a team from Liberty Church in Broken Arrow, OK. It's the Arts Conference at Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago's suburb of South Barrington, IL. This will be my...
If you ever wanted to create your own Star Wars movie, now's your chance... kinda. In celebration of their 30th Anniversary, Star Wars has unveiled mashup.starwars.com. It contains about 250 clips and an online editor, allowing fans to mix and match clips together......
Do it.
My brother-in-law and I had an interesting incident over Memorial Day weekend. We were having a party for my son's first birthday. So, we went to Albertson's to pick up my son's birthday cake and some propane for my grill. After we paid for everything, the clerk tells...
Over at Businesspundit, Rob points to a research project that claims employee satisfaction efforts do not bear the fruit we anticipate. Read Rob's take and let me know what you think. It boils down to whether we hire happy people, or we try to make our employees...
One of my favorite posts (that I've written anyways) was Ideas vs. Opinions. I don't know that it was 100% accurate, but I think the message was right on. I'd like to expound on this idea some more. So here's a new comparison chart. I hope you find this helpful. I...
I gave this new presentation to a great group of guys and gals at the Forestry On The Grow Conference this morning. It's a little comparison of Dotcom vs. Web 2.0. I enjoyed the challenge of putting it together and will probably load a version of it on my blog soon.
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