Communicators have long known that one of the most crucial ways to activate an idea in people's imaginations is to find a relevant way to discuss it and present it to them. I remember a colleague telling me that the makers of TiVo had ...READ»
Last night as I made my way across Manhattan in the rain, I had to push my way through 1,500 angry wet customers standing outside the Sony Plaza store on Madison Avenue. Some of them, I'm told, had been there for days, waiting for a ...READ»
While you were sleeping, innovation worked a double shift, popped a couple of brewskis, and then fell asleep in his work clothes. Here's today's innovation news:
The family can stop worrying: Jeff Bezos got a warehouse job in ...READ»
Grant Harrison created B-cycle--automated kiosks that let riders rent bikes at prices akin to mass transit--at Humana, in partnership with Crispin Porter + Bogusky and Trek. The national rollout will bring 50,000 bikes to a dozen U.S. cities in the next three years.READ»
First, let’s establish that the horses have been let out of the “flexibility barn.” Whether we like it or not, flexibility is fundamentally reshaping how and where we live and work. Yet, while some communities are choosing ...READ»
Too often, we find ourselves applying the "focus group of one" mentality to our work, assuming that the place we're from is indicative of what the country--or the world--thinks. But we have to strive to challenge our own geographic assumptions and bring a diversity of cultural perspectives to the discussion.READ»
Back in 1996, United Parcel Service took a look at the future. The company knew that it was going to get bigger. The question was, could it also get smarter? The answer came in the form of a totally revamped and expanded high-tech ...READ»
This story, posted in Sean Tiner's blog, caught my eye. A good lesson to remember in these times;
This past weekend, as Texas Tech beat Kentucky, Williams kicked all of the extra points.
Be ready. Be fearless. ...READ»
While the economy may have let some air out of the auto industry’s leasing programs, used car sales are seeing an uptick in popularity. Many people know that it is easy to maintain a used car and often times more efficient to insure.READ»
Let me tell you a little about myself. My name is Barbara Browning, and yes, I am a real person, living on a real farm and this is a real business. I've been to those websites that are made up to seem real and this is not one of them. ...READ»
Each year, Louisville, Kentucky-based DNR Group sends out more than 10 million pieces of mail for clients such as AOL, the Salvation Army, and the Red Cross. But this isn't your father's junk mail. Nope, each item is hand addressed ...READ»
As CEO of a car and truck recycler, and a throttle-stomping race-car driver, Sherri Heckenast knows what it takes to beat the guys at their own games.READ»
Quantrell Cadillac in Lexington KY is proud of the new AutoPacific report where Cadillac ranked as the brand with the highest customer satisfaction among new-car owners.READ»
Week of March 15, 2010The White House last week continued to rail against rising health insurance
premiums to help build popular support for his health care reform
package. But the effort to focus the blame for rising costs on ...READ»
Today I am at the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky. This year's event sold out with over 5,000 nurses, health care workers, and hospital executives in attendance. These three ...READ»
Or at least the ones who don't have express written consent to reproduce or retransmit any accounts of the game or descriptions thereof...For those of you who don't know, Brian Bennett, a writer for the Courier-Journal in Louisville, ...READ»
Biz Stone's news below is great and a sure sign Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia is moving ahead by moving away from Martha as the visible center of its brand.
I'm curious to see how much further this trend goes. Time will tell, hard ...READ»
