My girlfriend saw the latest book that I’m reading, titled “Real Leaders Don’t Do Powerpoint!” and wondered why that was the case. She’s used to using Powerpoint as a teaching tool, where the slides replace the sketches and point form lists that teachers used to write on the blackboard. I told that, unfortunately, the way [...]
While everyone acknowledges that the H1N1 influenza pandemic of 2009 was far less severe than everyone had planned for – and indeed far less severe than it first appeared when it claimed lives rapidly in Mexico – you would think everyone knows about the pandemic. I would have thought that only people who lived under [...]
We live in an age of rapid, nearly-instant communication. Emergencies depend on the rapid exchange of information between those who are on-scene and those who can support them, between those who have information to protect others and the public who needs that information to keep safe and help themselves. Internet technologies are among the fastest, [...]
Many movies, particularly blockbuster action movies, are very simplistic in their portrayals and characterizations. Good guys vs bad guys – that’s it, that’s all you need to know, that’s all they’re telling you. That’s fine when it’s for entertainment, although even then my opinion is that more nuanced and complex characters make for more interesting [...]
Marketing isn’t something just for the marketing department. It’s something we all do, but it’s just that most of us do it very poorly. The clip below is talking about indie musicians marketing themselves – you know, the kind that the big labels haven’t picked up, nobody knows about, and are trying to get people [...]
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