By Dan Licht (@thedvl)
The Great Recession. Are we in it? Are we out of it? Did it ever exist? You can find people who will argue all three sides, but what’s pretty plain is, whatever it is, many of us are dealing with smaller budgets, smaller staffs, and expectations that are just as big as [...]
Entries Tagged as 'goals'
Barbecue Your Sacred Cows
September 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Opinion
By Russ Ward (@russcward)
What’s changed in your career in the last decade?
Probably most of the following: your office, your coworkers, the experts, the conventions, the reference books, the terminology, the technology, the measurements of success, the pay grades.
In a word: everything.
So why are we still listening to the platitudes that we thought were smart ten [...]
Tags:business·career·change·conversations·goals·government·interaction·monitor·restriction·rules·social media·success·technology·terminology
Cognitive Surplus: Problem or Solution?
September 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Opinion
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)
The average American logs about 60 hours a month online, and spends one-third of that time on social networks and playing games, according to data from recent Neilsen surveys. By extrapolation, that means the average American is spending 2 hours a day online, and 40 minutes of that is with social networks [...]
Tags:cognitive surplus·digital·e-mail·engaging·games·goals·ideas·innovation·instant messaging·Nielsen·questions·social networks·work·YouTube
What Pharma Can Learn from Livestrong.com
March 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Opinion, Trends
By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)
In the spirit of this week’s storytelling theme, here’s a familiar tale: January 1st rolls around, and you wake up with confetti stuck to your forehead and the faint odor of champagne from the night before. Your Facebook newsfeed is already 300 status updates deep with invigorated New Year’s resolutions: “stop eating [...]
Tags:ADAM·goals·Health·Lance Armstrong·Livestrong·marketing·Pharma·Pharmaceutical industry·resolution·social media·Social network·Support Groups·User Experience