May 2012
Hire for passion and commitment first, experience second, and credentials third.
– 8 Rules For Creating A Passionate Work Culture | Fast Company
For the long-term viability of any enterprise, Thomson understood that you...
– 8 Rules For Creating A Passionate Work Culture | Fast Company
Dev Bootcamp →
Despite much of the chatter around “social business,” the reality is...
– Social Business: Where It’s Been & Where It’s Going | MyVenturePad
But while a new app seems to debut every few minutes, the digital download...
– 5 Mobile Shopping Trends That Will Change the Way You Buy - DailyFinance
There are two kinds of makeup buyers: those who are faithful to one line and...
– Sephora - New York Beauty & Fitness Guide
But he’s also found that teams often spend too much time planning and not enough...
– Why Your Company Needs A Chief Collaboration Officer | Fast Company
Could These Start-Ups Become the Next Big Thing? -... →
Last fall, the university in the heart of Silicon Valley did something it had...
– The Stanford Education Experiment Could Change Higher Learning Forever | Wired Science | Wired.com
Unlike the iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPhone 3G S, the Apple iPhone 4 was remarkable...
– Cracking Open the Apple iPhone 4 | ZDNet
April 2012
Social Print Studio →
Marketers have experimented widely with campaigns through Facebook, Twitter, and...
– Sephora Deploys Lithium Awareness Solution - Lithium
Called TIAA Direct, the new FDIC-insured online bank is a division of the...
– TIAA-CREF Launches Online Bank TIAA Direct - MyBankTracker.com
Although Kobe has been mostly silent on the topic of his arthritic knee —...
– Kobe Bryant, Dr. Chris Renna, and the Regenokine knee treatment - Grantland
March 2012
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
– Hebbel (via reluctantbuddha)
About half of Eric’s ten reasons are about poor people management – either...
– Why Top Talent Leaves: Top 10 Reasons Boiled Down to 1 - Forbes
February 2012
There is a lot more data, all the time, growing at 50 percent a year, or more...
– The Age of Big Data by Steve Lohr
What should I expect in a Product Manager... →
January 2012
Here and There: Banksy on Advertising →
tomjd:
“People are taking the piss out of you everyday. They butt into your life, take a cheap shot at you and then disappear. They leer at you from tall buildings and make you feel small. They make flippant comments from buses that imply you’re not sexy enough and that all the fun is happening…
@tomjd What’s the source of this Banksy quote?
The way I see it, there’s a lack of need for any legislation at all. As a...
– Tim O’Reilly
Tim O’Reilly: Why I’m fighting SOPA — Tech News and Analysis
(via fred-wilson)
The Rise of the New Groupthink
Anyone who has ever needed noise-canceling headphones in her own office or marked an online calendar with a fake meeting in order to escape yet another real one knows what I’m talking about.
I do both all the time.
One of the things I try to do when I build software is to find a balance between...
– Caterina Fake for GigaOm (via cacioppo)
December 2011
The unexpected, the obstacles, many times (always?) yields the coolest solutions. We just experienced that on our redesign project.
John Hagel on Empowerment, Management Fears, and... →
AL: How is the empowerment of the individual, especially through social media, affecting management?
From Social Business To Superlinear Corporation →
How do we make corporations more like cities, which get more productive as they grow bigger? Help me with my ongoing research project.
RT @johnbattelle: For Start-Ups, Sorting the Data Cloud Is the Next Big Thing: http://t.co/GhOAAF1F #wwhw
The busiest day of the year at Whole Foods OAK. http://t.co/A267IAXU
RT @rjs: Giving myself inbox 0 for Christmas.
Tell your secrets
– Allen Ginsberg, when asked “how does one become a prophet?” (via newspeedwayboogie)
RT @johnbattelle: Why SOPA is unconstitutional - Boing Boing http://t.co/Z0Nq8xHC via @BoingBoing #wwhw
Hm, Twitter has switched up the UI. Feels simpler at first glance.
RT @JiveSoftware: Tune in to the livestream of $Jive opening @NASDAQ today and your #jiveipo tweets in Times Square http://t.co/ZTGSdV2N
RT @aweissman: “Let’s create the world’s first digitally literate society. The world’s most desirable workforce.” by @naval http://t.co …
Remix culture is the new Prohibition, with massive media companies as the lone...
– No Copyright Intended - Waxy.org (via taylordavidson)
RT @timoreilly: “Figuring out what will replace the job is the great challenge of the next 30 years” @psaffo over dinner at Singularity U
RT @ThePunchdown: “Here come the holidays” @ThePunchdown sparkling flight! Lahaye Rose & De Sousa solera started in 1986! Free splash of …