CTRL ALT Delete is the title of my second business book. It will be published in Spring 2013. Following is
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A Pinteresting Story
That Facebook IPO… With rumors swirling of Facebook‘s pending IPO (and the billions at play that go along with it),
Continue readingIs Google+ About To Make Facebook Frown?
It’s time to pay attention to Google+. Back in July, I Blogged about Google‘s foray into online social networking, Google+
Continue readingThe Year Of More
While many article and columns look back at the year that was or posture on the year that will be,
Continue readingA Different (Unique And Perfect) Gift-Giving Guide
Chances are that you’re still scrambling for some of your last minute gifts this holiday season. I usually leave the
Continue readingIs Your Flinch Response Holding You Back?
Does your flinch response still protect you? Tony Blauer is a a world-class close-quarters combatives instructor who now spends his
Continue readingNewsjacking Turns You Into The Expert
Newsjacking. As news broke last week that Amazon started selling its long-awaited entry into the tablet (and iPad led) market
Continue readingA Life Without Technology
There’s no doubt that technology brings with it some scary things. The scariest of them all is of the uncertainty.
Continue readingThe Customer Is (Not) Always Right
There’s an ongoing business axiom that defines customer service: "the customer is always right." Publicly, this may be the proper
Continue readingOn Weirdoes, The Long Tail, Seth Godin And You
Here Comes The Weirdoes On Page 16 of the business book, We Are All Weird, by one of the world’s
Continue readingA Basic PR Blunder That Most PR Professionals Make… Constantly
Public Relation professionals do the darndest things. Some background first: I practiced journalism, worked in communications and did a stint
Continue readingThe New Business Traveler
While it’s nice to think that Skype, WebEx or Facetime removes the need for business travel, nothing could be further
Continue readingKickstart Your Own Economy
Can you test the market for a product without ever producing it? CW&T is a self-described, "teeny design studio in
Continue readingApple Turns Its i To Television
Are you paying attention to Apple‘s next move? At the top of the trending rumors for the next version of
Continue readingOne Step Forward And Fifty Steps Back For Bloggers (And Society)
What year is this? Instead of treating Bloggers as if they’re not capable of reporting the news or having journalistic
Continue readingSpamming Mechanisms
It used to be a very clear line between what was considered spam and what was not. Things have changed
Continue readingThe Business Of Motivation
Motivation is a strange beast. In April 2007, I was asked to be a speaker in a full-day conference that
Continue readingYour Meetings Suck
Meetings suck. At around 2:00 pm on any given weekday, the same sinking feeling comes over me at the office
Continue readingAnything You Want
What If You Can Have It All? This past week, Montreal hosted the first-ever International Startup Festival (from July 13th
Continue readingCo-dependency In The Age of Facebook
It’s hard to imagine that there is a Facebook killer somewhere around the next tech innovation, but there probably is.
Continue reading5 Ways To Survive Your Inbox
I love email. I hate email. Most people probably have a similar love/hate relationship with email as they grapple daily
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