Category Archives: Innovation

The Parable of the Cold Burrito

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

“Do people do that with you?  Offer you some food that, if you don’t eat it, they’re only going to ‘throw it away.’  Well, doesn’t that make you feel dandy?  ’Here’s something to eat, Dave, hurry up, it’s spoiling… something … Continue reading →

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Why I Love LinkedIn

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

LinkedIn recently celebrated a milestone, surpassing 200 million member accounts, which they announced earlier this year.  Shortly after that announcement, I received an email from LinkedIn congratulating me on having one of the 1% most read profiles on their social … Continue reading →

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Too Busy To Save Your Company

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

One of my final posts of 2012 memorialized the brands we lost last year, and inspired the question, how do so many companies so often so badly miss the boat?  It’s even more perplexing when they know where it’s docked, … Continue reading →

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Brands In Memoriam 2012

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Frequent readers of this blog know that I am obsessed with the concept of creative destruction, the intangible but daunting market force where an invention that is vital takes out that which has become defunct, and the nascent replaces the … Continue reading →

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