Archive | May, 2007

The Halo Effect by Phil Rosenzweig: Review

The Halo Effect by Phil Rosenzweig is a profound, if unsettling book, about the realities of business advice.

Who is Rosenzweig? A Wharton grad who spent six years on the faculty of Harvard Business School and is now teaching in …

When Google bought YouTube I resisted the urge to tell the naysayers who said I was overdoing the video on the web thing: “Told you so.”

Because actually, these days, what’s $1.2 billion? Not much to get excited about in …

A lot of people are counting on it becoming huge – marketing to people’s cell phones and mobile devices.

I do believe that these devices – now in 75% of American homes – will take an increasingly central place in …

It’s Mother’s Day and I just placed my last minute order for flowers on FTD.

I’m guessing that today is the biggest flower sales day of the year and that a lot of FTD customers are going to wake up …

As people who know me know, I’m a passionate fan and supporter of the great city of New Orleans.

For the last six months, I’ve spent a week per month down there talking with local rebuilding groups.

One of the …

At the bottom of this article, I’ll share a link to a cool site that offers used handhelds at a discount, but first, a thought.

As I was paging through “Smartphone and Pocket PC” with my young nephew Jacob (he’s …