Book Review of the Fortnight – Why Not?
Barry Nalebuff and Ian Ayres' "Why Not? How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to Solve Problems Big and Small," now out in a new paperback edition, is a long-time favorite of…
I’m Time Magazine’s Person of the Year – From the Irony in Media Department…
Time Magazine just named "me" Person of the Year. The question facing mass media (mainstream media, MSM, whatever), is how many people will read this announcement in Time vs. how…
What channel conflict really means…
OK, so Seth Godin is basically right, but customers only experience channel conflict when your company does something wrong. Too many people within companies worry about how share gets allocated…
Teaching new dogs old tricks…
After presenting at a conference yesterday, I was approached by a college professor with an intriguing question. He wondered what I looked for in recent college graduates, what I expected…
Book Review of the Week (ish) – “Radical Evolution”
Midway through Joel Garreau's "Radical Evolution", Ray Kurzweil answers a question as to whether technology will enable us to transcend human nature by stating, "...it depends on how you define…