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Must-Read Weekend Reading

October 2, 2011October 24, 2011

I’ve been so busy synthesizing 10 years of thinking on Social Business Models, and writing up these ideas for an upcoming HBR magazine article that I have been remarkably behind …

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Must-Read Weekend Reading

September 17, 2011September 16, 2011

[I’ve been developing a Harvard Magazine article on the demise of 800 lb gorillas, and the new rules played by those that replace them, so not as much writing this …

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Flesh And Blood

August 5, 2011August 6, 2011

Let me just say the truth that no one else wants to tell you: We are sick to death of that grey faceless icon you let be your image on …

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5 Opportunities in ECommerce (Trend)

July 20, 2011July 21, 2011

I’m an insane online shopper. Online wins over in-person for several reasons. One is research based; if I pick well, I only need to pick a few things that last. …

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Curating Greatness

July 18, 2011July 19, 2011

The engineers who become CEO do so because they’re artists of technology. The marketers because they’re sculptors of identity. The finance guys because they’re maestros of money, conductors of cash. …

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Integration Matters

June 22, 2011June 27, 2011

Wallace Stevens once said, “Perhaps the truth depends upon a walk around the lake”. Well, my own walk has been along a creek. But it did lead me to find …

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Why FaceBook is so Powerful

February 25, 2010July 15, 2011

We live in a creative age. John Hagel says so in the Big Shift. Gary Hamel says so, in the Future of Management. Seth Godin clearly articulates how each of …

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Social Media: no 1 size fits all

September 3, 2009July 16, 2011

Squirming. That’s what I do when I get an email from someone i want to connect with but it’s the wrong medium. I have to then decide if i want …

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Online Communities: Ignore at Your Peril (I)

October 23, 2008December 1, 2019

In the strategy work I do with tech companies, I’m frequently asked about web communities — how they operate, what they can and can’t do, and how a company should …

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