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This is how I feel about everything at the moment. I hope it’s true. I think it’s true. With all my heart, I want it to be true. I have to believe it’s true. Why? Because if it’s not, then I don’t know what I’m doing or fighting for.
Wow. I haven’t done one of these in awhile. Below are some old and new goodies. The Allison, an 85-key hotel uses Google Wave for pre-shift Great report on Android vs. iPhone Sharing vs. Chatting. Cool infograph showing how social networking has turned from creating to sharing A-Loft Pilots Smart Check-In using RFID Foursquare takes […]
Listening at a conference this week, I heard some great tips on hiring, managing and creating culture: Hire only 9’s and 10’s. The 9’s are awesome. The 10’s are also awesome, but think about the five other steps you didn’t think of without being told. And the 8’s, well sometimes they can be coached. Don’t […]
Not early as engaging as the Socialnomics videos, but nevertheless a fun one: JESS3 / The State of The Internet from Jesse Thomas on Vimeo.
Day two of the new job. There’s the part of me that loves being ten feet under. There’s the part of me that loves looking around and saying, “This is MINE. All of it. Down to the door tags and on-hold messages. Mine, mine, MINE.” And, then there’s the part of me that loves the […]
I love Nike commercials. Once again, they nail it with the soundtrack, lyrics and visual imagery. How quickly will your brand get back up? Personally, I think this epitomizes the Southwest vs. Kevin Smith example. Southwest got back up quicker and more graceful than any company I have yet to see. And yes, that whole […]
I have a lot of friends getting married. I also have a lot of friend getting divorced. They ask me what it’s like to be single, to live alone… Here goes: The Pros: It’s great. It’s everything you imagined about being autonomous. It’s always about you and your choices. Just remember not to become so […]
Post #500. Wow. Ok, now that that’s out of the way, onto talk of Superbowl commercials and my three favorites. The thing I found strange and interesting? Where was the paid search? The mobile calls to action? The url? The “become a fan on facebook” and “follow us on twitter”? Almost non-existent. Maybe the years […]
I’m always experimenting with something. This post happens to be part of the 10 Guys, 10 Drinks, 10 Weeks experiment. You can see the others here. Enjoy the laughs, I sure am! Guy #6. Drink #6. Week #6. I have a confession. It’s not really Week #6. Somewhere along the line, I blurred the weeks […]