Announcing a new podcast show in production —“ASK THE IDEA GUY.” This is your chance to have questions answered on how to create ideas out of thin air, pitching ideas to people who can help put them into action, and selling your ideas for a profit. If you don’t have a question on generating or […]
Guy Kawasaki reviews a book that will be immediately purchased and moved to the top of my ‘to-read’ stack — “The No Asshole Rule” by Robert Sutton. (But… I mean… not because I personally need it or anything.)Sutton is the same guy who wrote “Weird Ideas That Work“, one of my favorite books on innovation […]
You’ve probably seen or heard about the Dove “Evolution” video that shows the progression of a model that goes from photo-shoot to Photoshop. One of my marketing and promotion consulting clients is Dr. Mary Beth Mudd (The Beauty Doctor), and M.D. that specializes in “Advanced Medical Aesthetics” — that is to say, skin and beauty […]
Follow the link below for a clever idea on how you might get your wandering USB thumb-drive returned to you. The concept revolves around the fact that most people will do something if you simply ask them. The pre-programmed pop-up message will invite those so inclined to return your USB drive per the instructions provided. […]
Check out the Five F’ing Ways to Screw-Up a Good Idea below. I’m sure we’ve all been guilty of one or more of them at some point in our life. I know I am!1. Flies The Coop:You don’t write down the details of the idea, and it slips from your memory. 2. Failure to Launch:You’ve […]
Every nine seconds, a woman is battered. Each day at least three women are murdered by their intimate partners. Most domestic violence homicides occur when victims attempt to leave the abuser. Children who experience violence in the home are 50% more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol. …Now THAT’S Scary…Seeing the image below on PostSecret.com […]
An article in today’s NY Times (free registration needed for viewing) told of Netflix’s plans to award $1 million to the first person who can improve the accuracy of movie recommendations based on personal preferences. To win the prize the contestant will have to devise a system that is more accurate than the company’s current […]