Monthly Archives: July 2010

Awesome report: Euro RSCG New Consumer: Emergence of the Mindful Spender[

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A big hug for Hunch

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Once a week, the staff at Hunch stops work a little early. They leave their computers and convene around sofas in the back of the office in New York’s Flatiron district. They crack some beers and crank up the music. And then they pull out the board games.

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To the Point

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Watch this video Using social media in the travel and leisure industry

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Reading Using social media in the travel and leisure industry (video) http://ht.ly/18muBY

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My Kind of Taxi

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The Four Phases of Design Thinking – Warren Berger – The Conversation – Harvard Business Review

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via The Four Phases of Design Thinking – Warren Berger – The Conversation – Harvard Business Review.

What can people in business learn from studying the ways successful designers solve problems and innovate? On the most basic level, they can learn to question, care, connect, and commit — four of the most important things successful designers do to achieve significant breakthroughs.

Having studied more than a hundred top designers in various fields over the past couple of years (while doing research for a book), I found that there were a few shared behaviors that seemed to be almost second nature to many designers. And these ingrained habits were intrinsically linked to the designer’s ability to bring original ideas into the world as successful innovations. All of which suggests that they merit a closer look.

To be continued at

http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/07/the_four_phases_of_design_thin.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+harvardbusiness+(HBR.org)

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Don’t Regret Working Too Hard – Peter Bregman – Harvard Business Review

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via Don’t Regret Working Too Hard – Peter Bregman – Harvard Business Review.

I was lying in bed, safely reading a magazine, when the fear arose. It started somewhere between my stomach and my chest, and it radiated outward. Like adrenaline coursing through my body after a sudden fright, it was a physical sensation, but it felt slower, deeper, wider, as it radiated to the tops of my arms and legs. It felt hot. I started to sweat. My body felt weak.

I put down the magazine and thought about

To be continued at http://blogs.hbr.org/bregman/2010/07/dont-regret-working-too-hard.html

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Recommended Reading: Social commerce – the future of e-commerce

Recommended Reading: Social commerce – the future of e-commerce http://ht.ly/2iuXB

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Recommended: Is information sharing a vivisceral need or a lucky good practice?

Recommended: Is information sharing a visceral need or a lucky good practice ? http://ht.ly/18lxDp

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