There is a story that talk show legend Larry King tells in his memoir, My Remarkable Journey, that gets to the heart of his gift for getting people to talk about themselves. Not only has this ability made him famous, it serves as ...READ»
The swift collapse of stock prices this week was not supposed to happen – if you listened to the experts. This was earnings season, with many companies beating the consensus estimates, healthcare reform was a win-win for the insurance industryREAD»
The biggest stars of the new Vegas megadevelopment are WET, a California company that's changed the formula for water features. We got a behind-the-scenes look with CEO Mark Fuller.READ»
I am interested in people who know what it means to mind their own business and with the conception of the Four Hour Week, Tim Ferriss fits into my meaning of "mind your own business". There are people who will might find his ...READ»
These are the stills from the Harvey Nichols
Spring 08 campaign. The image is clever, kind of, if you want telegraph
to everyone around that your style is so hot no one can get near. Or,
if your style is so toxic it creates a ...READ»
The other day, some friends of mine asked me to review their son’s resume. It’s not an unusual request. I have a bit of a reputation as someone who can improve resumes, so lots of people ask me for help.
Brian’s ...READ»
If you're trying to segment your market in the
traditional way, what you may be looking for would be groups of
consumers sorted out in such a way that a certain likeness exists
within each group, and a difference exists between ...READ»
"The most exciting breakthrough of the 21st century will occur not because of technology, but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human."-- John Naisbitt, Megatrends
Last winter, a friend's son joined us in box ...READ»
Think of a product that is so local, it could never go global. So basic, it could never be branded. So fundamental, it could never be reinvented. Now think about bread -- Lionel Poilane's bread, that is.READ»
“Some people get their kicks,
Stompin” on a dream
But I don’t let it, let it get me down,
‘Cause this fine ‘ol world it keeps spinning around.
-Dean Kay and Kelly Gordeon, recorded by Frank Sinatra, “That’s Life”
I ...READ»
