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- Brands are Bull
Published: April 12, 2010
At 11:30pm on April 22, 1978 Saturday Night Live opened with Paul Schaffer, made up to look like music promoter Don Kirshner (whose show ran in most markets right after SNL). What followed was a lesson in branding that we’re still learning. Here’s how it looks in the show’s transcript (sorry, the original isn’t on YouTube):
Don Kirshner…..Paul Shaffer
Jake Blues…..John Belu...
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- Vast F.C.C. Plan Would Bring Net to More in U.S. - NYTimes.com
Published: April 4, 2010
My Note: NYT piece from a few weeks back - this is important for the place that the FCC is positioning the Internet as compared to other communications media. Probably an early recognition of an existing reality.
The 10-year plan would reimagine the nation’s media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country’s dominant communication network.
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- 5 Time management tricks I learned from years of hating Tim Ferriss | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist
Published: March 18, 2010
My Note: As attractive as a 4-hour workweek may be, one has to become pretty mercenary about it. And perhaps for most of us, it isn't worth it. Penelope may leave you thinking Tim has Narcissistic Personality Disorder, but she does make a good point.
I have hated Tim Ferriss for a long time. I have hated him since we both had editors at Crown Publishing who sat next to each other and I heard how difficult he
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- Introverts as Entrepreneurs
Published: March 12, 2010
My Note: Some good challenging of assumptions regarding introverts and their role in entrepreneurship, as well as some good tidbits of advice.
The stereotype startup guy or gal is a high energy, always schmoozing, hard pitching and hand-shaking go-getter. But since 50 percent of the population are identified by psychological studies as introverts, that stereotype might need some examining.
But most people believe there’s some sort of stigma about being an introvert, according to Nancy Ancowitz, author of Self Promotion for...
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