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People generally strive to do ‘better’. In their job, their relations with friends and family, their interactions with others. There are, of course, a million or so reasons for doing this. Hugh McLeod likes our fondness of dop…

I wrote about my sea change in presenting a pitch solely based on the things I believe here. I promised an update and wonderfully those people who I was pitching to bought my vision of the world. Well, at least…

(parafraseando a Tom Peters)

The Madison Avenue’s Cube Dweller’s job is to convince the client that it’s 1990.
Middle Management’s job is to convince the client that that it’s 1970.
Senior Management’s job is to convince the c

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My new favorite marketing quote in a Web…

There are changes afoot in the venture capital industry, and my friend Rick Segal<…

There are changes afoot in the venture capital industry, and my friend Rick Segal seems to have a plan or at least some ideas to adjust with the times. In a cryptic post&nbs…

Let’s talk for a minute about open comments on this blog and others like it. This week two notable communications organizations have used our comments as a dumping place for their handmade spam. How thoughtful of them. Today’s “perp” left…

Since the publication of the Cluetrain Manifesto, the phrase ‘markets are conversations’ has been cited…

I just purchased a widescreen laptop from Dell.
Now they didn’t say it was widescreen. I just got it like that.
Now I want to know: why the hell would you want a widescreen laptop? I’m using it now and, since the layout of most programs…

There was a great question on AccountingWEB about customers that don’t get their stuff in on time. I posted a comment about the relationship thing. Basically I said ‘Sack ‘em cos you don’t have a relationship, and neither do they — with themselves.’ An…

Someone had the wisdom to create an advisory board for FlashFiler, TurboPower’s client/server database…

Hugh Macleod, publisher of GapingVoid, is the poster child for underemployed creative types who want to find fame, fortune, success and notoriety as bloggers. Blogging since 2003, and online since 2001, Macleod’s blog is the fourth most popular blog i…