new business
Digital Nomad and my flexi-tools for value creation
Sunday, September 14th, 2008What are the tools that you use to get around town and do ‘your thing?’ In the last few weeks, I’ve seen an increase in the number of people posting about what they use to remain virtual in the new world of work. I think we are all heading towards a world which is not […]
Brand Me - The Chris Brogan eBook
Monday, September 8th, 2008I’m not a huge fan of the ol’ eBook - but I’m quickly learning to appreciate and value the contents of them as I go. The latest one that struck me - Chris Brograns ‘Personal Branding for the Business Professional.’
As most of you will know by now, I’m a huge advocate of the Brand Me […]
A great giving proposition. How ‘made to stick’ meets social gifting.
Sunday, December 16th, 2007How do you get a product to appeal to a certain market, get your brand to stick at once, and then make people proud to wear it? One of the better reads I had this year was the book Made to Stick, by Chip and Dan Heath, who also write in Fastcompany monthly. The book […]
Motorhead Messiah - must read
Saturday, December 15th, 2007I highly recommend checking out this article, in last months Fast Company. It captures some really amazing possibilities around car emissions and the future of auto-construction. Even the ‘Govenator’ is on it!
Wolf man and Biomimicry
Sunday, October 28th, 2007I caught a fantastic documentary on Discovery today, which related to the book I’m reading at the moment, Biomimicry.
The doco was about a guy named Shaun Ellis, who left his family and life in society to raise a pack of wolves in captivity. It’s a long story, one that is better capturedhere by ABC […]
Dopplr = Interesting concept, but not for hobbits
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007So, Ross very kindly invited me to Dopplr the other day, which allowed me to have a little looksey at what the concept was for the new venture. I quickly came to the conclusion that I like the concept, and think it has the potential to further let people gain access to an organizations staff […]
Dopplr - is anyone part of the top 100?
Thursday, September 27th, 2007Check out this post this morning from the folks at Dopplr. I’m not cool enough to be invited to anything like this, and to be honest, I am no global traveler (would like to be, but still working on it). I am more interested in seeing what the marketing/PR potential is for a Web 2.0 […]