Ad:Tech NY Conference to Highlight Expanded Startup Contest 16 Aug 2012 | 04:10 am

Some exciting news for media and advertising startups! – The ad:tech conference has expanded its Startup Spotlight Series and will be running a much larger contest at this year’s New York City confere...

Google Search-As-You-Type Advertising Could Be Huge 24 Jul 2012 | 01:46 am

I think this is a major opportunity for Google and I’m surprised it hasn’t gotten more press/chatter. If done correctly it could be a real premium offering for Google and a great experience for consu...

Uncle Drew Pepsi AdverContent 30 May 2012 | 04:22 pm

I love these examples of content and advertising blending together. This is awesome.

Amazing TNT Belgium Launch 30 May 2012 | 04:03 pm

Drivers of Technology Valuation Multiples 18 May 2012 | 03:23 am

Interesting graphic from a write up by Blackstone on what is driving high p/e ratios for public technology companies

Reflecting on a Life Lesson: Changing People 13 May 2012 | 05:13 am

I recently listened to a friend give a post-mortem on ending a business relationship he’d worked on developing for quite some time. As we were talking, we got into observing some life lessons and out...

Richard Feynman on Observing The World 9 May 2012 | 02:49 am

One of my former consulting clients turned me onto Richard Feynman several months ago. This series of short interviews with him  is one of my favorites.

Quora as Brand 7 May 2012 | 04:58 pm

I’m back! In 2009 I wrote a post about why I thought Facebook was going to be HUGE (like Bible huge) by noting that Facebook was the most searched for term on the web. Well it’s 2012 and now I am su...

The 20 Percent 29 Nov 2011 | 06:15 am

If you simply read the headlines, you’d think that the economy — or at least spending by the average consumer — is on the comeback: Thanksgiving Day saw an 18% increase in online spending to $479 mil...

Hard-to-Define Jobs and Why Productivity is a Bad Metric 19 Sep 2011 | 03:59 pm

During my weekend readings I came across two snippets that present an interesting take on what the future of work holds. I’m fascinated by the future of work and I’m glad to see some refreshingly uniq...