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2011 Is Not About Social Media. Prepare For The Next Wave Of Disruption.

Every year I (like most people) look ahead and ask myself, “What do I want to be when I grow up?” (Okay, actually I ask myself that every few months.) This year I feel that it’s time for me (to begin) to pivot again slightly. @jhouston89 & @melissawz keep telling me I have to keep [...]

The Mobile Social Media Developments That Really Matter

We live in a bubble. A shiny bouncy little digitally happy/snarky bubble. Does it really matter which operating system, mobile phone, app market, browser or cloud service has the largest market share? Not really. What the various companies do with that market share is only slightly more relevant. What’s REALLY important is how people, not geeks [...]

Does Your Strategy Scare People? It Should.

Image via Wikipedia Are you pushing hard enough? Are you challenging your employees,  management, leaders, clients and yourself? Or are you playing it safe? If you want to move people you have to challenge them. I’m not interested in politics but I found this interesting. There’s a short but thought provoking piece pointed to be [...]

I’m No Political Pundit but I Know the Power of the Web.

Image via Wikipedia On two occasions here, on this blog, I’ve stepped way out of my comfort zone and made political predictions. They were both made on the same theory though. I’m a pretty good judge of people and their capabilities and I know how powerful the Web is. Back in April of 2007 I [...]

Does Democracy Need Journalism Anymore?

At a recent CCC event (more here, here and here) Bill Manny from the Idaho Statesman made a pretty bold statement. (Paraphrasing): The First amendment defends journalism because Democracy needs journalism to survive. Bill is obviously an incredibly intelligent guy and is an excellent reporter (and mountain climber from what I hear) but he will [...]

Idaho Republicans are in Trouble

I should preface this by stating that I am not a political pundit. I am not a Republican or Democrat. I am the person at the polls who wishes I could vote for NOTA. This is probably the first time I have ever posted about politics. But that being said, I’d like to make a [...]

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