Tag: Motivational

The Fall of Digg: Kevin Rose and the Internet’s Circle of Life

From Internet darling to digital drama I would never have believed that Kevin Rose would become one of the most despised people to his previously loyal Digg followers? Just look at the picture below, which is a line for a Diggnation live taping which features Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht where they talk each week about stories they have "dugg" on the "social news website digg.com." Diggnation Line: Crowds of fans used to wait hours...

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What They Don’t Teach You In Design School

Paula Scher on the Real Value of Design Another thing they don't teach you in design school is what you get paid for… Mostly, designers get paid to negotiate the difficult terrain of individual egos, expectations, tastes, and aspirations of various individuals in an organization or corporation, against business needs, and constraints of the marketplace… Getting a large, diverse group of people to agree on a single new methodology for all of their corporate communications...

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The Power of Saving: A Penny Saved Is a Penny Earned

It's not about how much you make, but how much you keep We've all heard the saying "a penny saved is a penny earned" but I don't think too many people really stop and think about that. I read this and thought how true it is. Make smart decisions in life, everyone. I've tried my best...sometimes it is easier said than done and life throws you a few curveballs to set you back. If I've...

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Outta My Way I’m Going To Starbucks!

When Customers Become Walking Advertisements I don't think it is too difficult to create a company people will love and respect so much they will tell the world about it. Companies of course try to attract customers to get them in their door, but are some companies simply looking to get customers in the building, or are they looking to build relationships with their customers? I think you can build a relationship with your customers...

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A Save For The Cameras: Paper Plate Bean Shakers

I have two friends named JJ. The JJ in Phoenix has a band called A Save for the Cameras, and he sent over some of his songs tonight. My favorite is "Paper Plate Bean Shakers", which I've embedded above. I asked him where he got the band name A Save for the Cameras, and he said: "Me and the other guitar player used to always play FIFA together on PlayStation, and when a guy kicks...

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