Monthly Archives: July 2011
Google’s Effects on Memory
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Columbia University Psychologist Betsy Sparrow discusses her newest research that examines the effect living in a search engine rich society has on the way we think. Her new paper, which she complete with the help of Jenny Liu and Daniel Wegner is titled, “Google Effects on Memory: Cognitive Consequences of Having Information at Our Fingertips”.
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Dave Olsen’s deck: Developing a Progressive Mobile Strategy
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Tags: Africa, Arts, Developed country, Mobile device, Mobile phone, Nokia, Uganda, United States
Book Review: Influencer – The Power To Change Anything | CustomerThink
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Found at Book Review: Influencer – The Power To Change Anything | CustomerThink.
“I haven’t got the slightest idea how to change people. But I keep a long list of candidates in case I figure it out.” ~ David Sedaris.
We do a lot of work in the area of loyalty-marketing programs which use recognition and rewards to change customer behavior. But according to bestselling author Joseph Grenny, the real key to changing behavior is harnessing the power of influence. And, when it comes to influence, Grenny says that “we stink.” Consider these examples:
Read all at Book Review: Influencer – The Power To Change Anything | CustomerThink.
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Utilizing Scarcity in the Four Quadrant Value Universe | OnTheSpiral
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Very intruiging graph. Wondering how it fits in my thesis that encounters are the dominant paradigm in customer service. Think I will use the underlying concept many times. What do u think?
Found at Utilizing Scarcity in the Four Quadrant Value Universe | OnTheSpiral.

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Tags: Anomalies and Alternative Science, Astronomy Alternative, Business, Chief Executive Officer, Cosmology, Johari window, Management, Scarcity
James McCrae’s deck Confessions Of A Recovering Designer
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Art credit: karlawunsch
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Getting Networking Right – HBR IdeaCast – Harvard Business Review
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Found at Getting Networking Right – HBR IdeaCast – Harvard Business Review.
Featured Guest: Rob Cross, associate professor at the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce and coauthor of the HBR article A Smarter Way to Network.
Listen toGetting Networking Right – HBR IdeaCast – Harvard Business Review.
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Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Massachusetts, Social media, United States
What is the Internet Doing to our Brains?
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Dr Paul Howard Jones assesses whether the latest scientific findings support popular fears about what technology is doing to us.
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