Just over a week ago I got an offer I couldn’t refuse. A friend and colleague, Bill Evans, had been accepted into the explorer program and was offering me the chance to try out Google...
Read More →There’s no big secret to magic outside of the magician’s ability to understand how a person thinks. As magicians they’ve taught themselves to push the limits of our faith in our ability to comprehend and judge the world around us....
Read More →In 1913 the term “keeping up with the Joneses” first entered pop-culture as an idiom for social caste. For the next 100 years neighbors spent their time peering over fences and through windows as people...
Read More →A few years back, while working on the “before & after” gallery for Chrysaliz Design, I got to thinking about the artistry that went into decorating the homes in the photographs. This idea stuck in...
Read More →The other day someone asked me where I think the future of social media in marketing is for 2010 and the future beyond that. What an interesting question. Here’s my answer....
Read More →At Harvard Business School Max Bazerman is a professor of negotiation. He starts each semester off the same way — by auctioning off a $20 bill. There are two rules to the Bazerman auction. First,...
Read More →What does a piano staircase, an arcade recycling bin, and the worlds deepest trash can have in common? People use them....
Read More →Difficult and impossible are not the same thing, though they’re often treated that way. For instance, I was called to join a meeting because the lead engineer told the user interface architect something was impossible. ...
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