How Do Innovators Think? (tweetd b4)

October 14, 2009

The first skill is what we call “associating.” It’s a cognitive skill that allows creative people to make connections across seemingly unrelated questions, problems, or ideas. The second skill is questioning — an ability to ask “what if”, “why”, and “why not” questions that challenge the status quo and open up the bigger picture. The [...]

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A story is more than a book …. A book is more than a story …. at Memetales

October 13, 2009

This is a video created by a little girl called Elsie. Elsie created the video to go along with the book “Rufus’ first night alone”, that was created in the Memetales Collaboration Space.

Why a video with a book?
Just because a book is much more than just a story. And a story is much more [...]

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Etsy Inspired By Where The Wild Things Are – Craft Blog

October 13, 2009

Elaine made this cute little monster pendant from sterling silver, it was created for a Canadian exhibition featuring work inspired by the book, and displayed with a matching Max in a terrarium.

Munsters&Cupcakes features this awesome custom made Moishe hat, available in both child and adult sizes, great for Halloween but I think it’s cute enough [...]

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The evolving face of networks via @gkjoh – and how to network ?

October 8, 2009

Changing networks
At its simplest, evolutionary graph theory deals with the future of a network and the individuals that live at its nodes when the network begins to evolve and its individuals start moving, mutating and influencing their neighbours. A network can evolve in two ways: either individual nodes evolve while the network stays the same [...]

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Holiday Outlook for eReaders and eBooks Even Better Than Previously Thought?

October 7, 2009

One of the main reasons why Forrester is correcting its forecast is the fact that prices have come down (and this report was actually written before the Amazon announcement). In addition, Forrester also sees increased consumer awareness thanks to the current media buzz around eReaders. While the Kindle was mentioned 8,680 times in news stories [...]

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The Audacity of Free – by @chrisbrogan

October 2, 2009

Free can be a wonderful thing, and there are some really great things that are (and should be) free. But free is a choice, and it’s not your buyers who decide this, no matter what we like to think in social media kumbaya-ville. Free is beautiful, and costs are part of life.
via chrisbrogan.com
At a time, [...]

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Corporate Brand + great Cause? Dove Self-Esteem Fund

October 1, 2009

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Is this a great way for a brand to create an image for itself or what???
And this links to their facebook fan page
And I found them through a non-invasive facebook ad with a little video embedded on my facebook page
Now, that is a reason for a FAN PAGE [...]

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The #nestlefamily story – think before you tweet.

September 30, 2009

MomSpark @thinkmaya Thank you, sweetie. We’re having a productive event with #nestlefamily, despite the hashtag overrun. g9 minutes ago from TweetGrid in reply to thinkmaya

    

MomSpark RT @thinkmaya: @momspark I think you ladies are doing a great job at #nestlefamily Both sides will be grateful you educated the company. …11 minutes ago from TweetGrid

    

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Eight years…ago ? @Scobelizer, your son will be just fine. He will be a fighter.

September 11, 2009

My new son, who now is two years old, and a new one on the way. I look at pride at Patrick, who now is 15. He was six back then and I wanted him to watch all the events unfolding on CNN so he would know why he had to wait in long lines [...]

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Social Media Presence – Is there an order?

September 1, 2009

Social Media is all about conversation and listening really.
While blogs, twitter, facebook, flick and all form media, the conversation and listening are what make the various forms of media “social”.

Which brings us to a few first things to think about while creating a consistent social presence -
1. what is my goal? Why do I want [...]

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