February 2012
8 posts
“when you’re planning your communications strategy and how to execute it...”
– Consumers & Content Still Central In Social Media
“Or maybe it falls apart in high school, where no one learns how to write,...”
– Why the Future of College isn’t on Campus | Brazen Life
“Then, take that sales funnel and find the gaps: Where might a website, a...”
– How Great Content Helps Your Sales Team
“Publishing and editorial type functions can feel uncomfortable to a brand...”
– Curating content is no substitute for a proper content plan | SNID- Master in Social Network Influence Design
“This happens time and time again. Mark Zuckerberg has said it many times,...”
– The Dirty Little Secret Of Silicon Valley’s Startup Boom… - SVW
“Whatever brands do, they need to follow the general principle of transparency,...”
– Millennials Look to Digital Word-of-Mouth to Drive Purchase Process - eMarketer
“Well said:
What percentage of people are miserable in the corporate world? I...”
– Top ten reasons managers become assholes « Scott Berkun
“Moreover, with all the data that Pinterest is storing, think of the trend...”
– Pinterest Is Not A Virtual Pinboard
January 2012
24 posts
“It’s those day-to-day decisions that add up, and that is the biggest lesson I...”
– THE LOVE LIST
“How many items aren’t really to-dos at all, but rather serious projects that...”
– To-Do Lists Don’t Work - Daniel Markovitz - Harvard Business Review
“Write like you’re a goddamn death row inmate and the governor is out of the...”
– Quick Musings & Ramblings
“Activity based management is stifling. It removes creativity from the process....”
– Management and the Freedom Box
1 tag
WatchRand Fishkin on Viral Content
Craig Brown on Malcolm Gladwell →
“Long-term success is dependent on a culture that is nurtured and alive. Culture...”
– Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch | Fast Company
“Research shows that confidence makes us seem more trustworthy—and when you’re...”
– Being Confident Will Get You More Dates Than Being Attractive Will, Says Science - Date Report - Dating Blog | HowAboutWe
“So it’s not about training the next generation of programmers. But equally, of...”
– Coding for success – Andy Young – The Kernel
This explains RIM well →
“If you can’t code, you are forced to rely on those that can to ensure that you...”
– Coding for success – Andy Young – The Kernel
“One of the things that digital content makes obvious is that the current...”
– Apple and the Digital Textbook Counter-Revolution
“There is one certainty, however. The next decade or two will be defined more by...”
– This Is Generation Flux: Meet The Pioneers Of The New (And Chaotic) Frontier Of Business | Fast Company
“Seth Godin – Really guys? He writes blog posts that are only a few sentences...”
– 12 Important Aspects of Life That Are Hugely Overrated — Marian Schembari
“Football players,” Belichick often says, “play football.” This...”
– Charles P. Pierce on the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos divisional playoff game - Grantland
“being more fully human is what individuals will need to stay one step ahead of...”
– The Career Of The Future Doesn’t Include A 20-Year Plan. It’s More Like Four. | Fast Company
“We don’t find happiness by looking within. We go outside and immerse in the...”
– To Find Happiness, Forget About Passion - Oliver Segovia - Harvard Business Review
“If it was ever in question, we can now rest assured that dogged hard work is the...”
– The Future of Self-Improvement, Part I: Grit Is More Important Than Talent :: Articles :: The 99 Percent
“As the hierarchy of the traditional workplace breaks down, we are all gaining...”
– The Future of Self-Improvement, Part I: Grit Is More Important Than Talent :: Articles :: The 99 Percent
“You can’t have a rational debate when facts are so easily supplanted by...”
– 3 Misconceptions That Need to Die (WMT, X)
“Understanding people—the fundamental ingredient in any personal or professional...”
– The forgotten manuals
“People in Silicon Valley are passionate about their products — which is great....”
– Silicon Valley may be too smart for its own good | VentureBeat
“It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just...”
– How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon
December 2011
17 posts
“Why do all parties seem unique as they’re happening, but when one looks...”
– The Grantland staff’s fearless predictions for 2012 - Grantland
“I have one modest addition to the next action idea that might go without saying...”
– A Year of Getting Things Done: Part 1, The Good Stuff | 43 Folders
“While the GTD book does a good job laying out some basic ideas on how to get set...”
– A Year of Getting Things Done: Part 3, The Future of GTD? | 43 Folders
“Because if you want to be a creator instead of a consumer, you must view...”
– @Berkun, “Mindfire”
“Create a workplace that truly values a balanced relationship between intense...”
– How To Accomplish More By Doing Less :: Tips :: The 99 Percent
“In the same way that cheap calories lead to unfit consumers, cheap content has...”
– tins ::: Rick Klau’s weblog: My Information Diet
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“Laptops have changed our lives in amazing ways, but they’re not always the...”
– Back to Pen and Paper
“Recently, MomCorps, a national flexible staffing firm, conducted a survey...”
– Alexandra Levit’s Water Cooler Wisdom: Strictly Nine to Five? Better Think Twice
1 tag
“In my experience, students have been taught to place way too much importance on...”
– Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Abandon Your Big Idea. But Don’t Give Up Your Big Ambition.
“So the key to creating remarkable things is to prioritize your big creative...”
– Productivity Tie-Breaker: How Will You Feel Afterwards? :: Tips :: The 99 Percent
“Isaac Kohane, a Harvard Medical School researcher, studied over 35,000...”
– Why In-Person Socializing Is a Mandatory To-Do Item | Fast Company
“We are the creators of the future. Because we are the inheritors of a tradition...”
– Is a Well-Lived Life Worth Anything? - Umair Haque - Harvard Business Review
“Many people spend their entire lives with a dream they keep in their back...”
– When is time to quit a job to follow a dream? « Scott Berkun
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“How would you define a good life? It’s a bafflingly tough question. An even tougher one: does the economy we have today value such a life? Does it help us create one?”
Source: http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2011/05/is_a_well_lived_live_worth_anything.html
“I was at a Hilton a few weeks ago. They had taken this absurdity to its logical...”
– I Don’t Understand What Anyone Is Saying Anymore - Dan Pallotta - Harvard Business Review
“The first rule of taking breaks is to never break with an activity that is...”
– How to Stay Focused
November 2011
19 posts
“Minds that break free, that are compelled to wander, can sometimes achieve more...”
– Leonardo’s To-Do List : Krulwich Wonders… : NPR