Tag Archives: Social Media

Four skills every college graduate needs

I was shooting the breeze with a college professor friend of mine the other day because his son is getting married this coming June. We were musing over where the time goes and the topic turned to “kids today” as … Continue reading

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The white room

I once saw this design makeover show on HGTV where the designer tried to get the family who was in the house to think about all design possibilities. She started out by removing all the furniture and painting everything white. … Continue reading

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Five blind men, an elephant and social media

I was reading this blog post from Mitch Joel and his first paragraph reminded me of the old joke about the five blind men describing an elephant. I think a lot of companies are so busy trying to figure out … Continue reading

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Is social media for retail the chicken or the egg?

I was running through some stuff with a colleague on how retail is being shaped dramatically by social media. I threw out a few ways at-retail is changing on smart phones and how POP should be keeping up with the … Continue reading

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How to make yourself irrelevant in three years

In this faux case study, we’ll look at a restaurant’s adoption of social media tools like blogs, twitter, facebook, yelp and foursquare. I’m not picking on the restaurant industry but it is just the latest that will be undergoing this … Continue reading

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