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Ivan Glickman

Five Ways to Leverage Generation Differences and Create Better Places to Work

Best practices in leveraging generation differences in the workplace.READ»

Ivan Glickman
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Truly Visionary Leaders Create More Visionary Leaders

It is my pleasure to introduce guest blogger, James Allan. Enjoy his post below! -Seth KahanVisionary leaders have the ability to look into the future and create a map to a new area. Then, they get others to follow until the vision is ...READ»

Ivan Glickman

The End Of My Physical Newspaper Days

Goodby newspaper home delivery. Hello Kindle.READ»

Ivan Glickman
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Hey Apple, I'm Not Paying $200 for a Black Keyboard

In an inexplicably poor marketing decision, Apple's new economic Macbook has better specs than it’s ostensibly more powerful companion, the Macbook Pro. The 13" Macbook, retailing at $999, boasts 250 gigs of hard drive space and a ...READ»

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MINT.COM   |  3 comments

To Sell or Not to Sell: Silicon Valley Acquisitions Market Heats Up

That is the question in Silicon Valley as the acquisitions market heats up. And with it, another head scratcher: Are acquisitions good for anyone?READ»

Ivan Glickman

Smile at Your Competitors to Gain Market Share

We like to view the world in black and white, good and bad, friend and foe. But as industry lines blur, such clear distinctions become even more difficult to see within our complex reality. This creates an opportunity for those ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The Droid - No Compromises?

How good is the new Droid phone? I can't tell you that - but I CAN tell you that the premise of an ad I found displaying on CNN.com tonight has me intrigued.The ad (shown in the static screen grab here) states plainly "Compromise ...READ»

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Are Investors Hedging, Or Is Your Baby Ugly?

Every time we show an investor our concept and our prototype, they absolutely love it. How can we get the investors to get over their fear and pull the trigger?READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The 3 "Must Have" Gifts to Give & Receive this Holiday Season Guaranteed to Reduce Your Stress

#1 Give Kids the Gift of Certainty. According to the the annual American Psychological Association (APA) Study, Stress in America (released 11/3/09) parents and kids had a very different perspectives on how our kids are experiencing ...READ»

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Mr. Social: Ashton Kutcher Plans to Be the Next New-Media Mogul

How Ashton Kutcher is pioneering a new kind of media business, bridging Hollywood, technology, and Madison Avenue. Really.READ»

Ivan Glickman
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What Is Undermining USA Job Creation?

What key factors are undermining job creation in the USA? What must be done to turn this situation around?READ»

Ivan Glickman
CHANGE   |  Comment

Four Ways to Create a Better Future

Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. – John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the USAIt’s easy to believe in the status quo. The existing state of affairs can seem so ...READ»

Ivan Glickman

How Sun Microsystems Fans the Flames of Employee Passion

Do your employees hate to come to work or............READ»

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Drive a Mercedes with Your iPhone and Nine Other Mind-Blowing Stories This Week on Fast Company

"Interferometric modulation," driving your Mercedes with an iPhone, driving your computer with your mind, Minute Maid's juicy new packaging, locavore Thanksgiving, a next-gen activity monitor to help you burn it off, and other great stories on Fast Company this week.READ»

Ivan Glickman

Blog FAIL: What was I thinking?!

About four or five years ago, when everyone started launching corporate blogs, a lot of people (myself included) thought it was OK to just use it as a medium to post press releases, without a lot of context. Like the scrunchie, that ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
CUSTOMER   |  1 comment

Be social and the networking will follow.

Oxymoron of the week: 'Let's incorporate social networking".  Just look at that sentence!Incorporate. Social. Like saying,  "Let's engineer some fun." I hear this sentence uttered a lot these days, in corridors, over ...READ»

Ivan Glickman

Giving Thanks

This Thanksgiving, give your employees something to be thankful for.READ»

Ivan Glickman
BLOGS   |  4 comments

Leading in Social Media Monetization

There are not many people I sit around thinking about meeting. It's not that I have a super-elevated opinion of myself. It's more than I'm your average (or not so average) jaded New Yorker who has seen things and met some people. A lot of things and a lot of people.READ»

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Chrome OS Is Still Not an Attack on Windows

Google's OS was sneak peeked today at the Googleplex. The Wall Street Journal digital called it a "direct challenge to Microsoft Windows." Really? Let's clear up some confusion once and for all: Putting the word "OS" after something ...READ»

Paul Venables

How to Win Business

Paul Venables, 30 Second MBA faculty-member and ad man, on what makes a company succeed and how a leader instills success.READ»