September 2010
16 posts
“Facebook activism succeeds not by motivating people to make a real sacrifice but...”
– - Malcom Gladwell in The New Yorker (via theweekmagazine)
Haven’t read the article yet (tonight, promise), but seems to me it succeeds because it easily lets people stand up and be counted?
I can imagine someone coming to me and pitching a means by which the majority of the population can easily...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-26) →
Talking Heads (38)
Ryan Adams (18)
Fleetwood Mac (17)
Armin van Buuren (17)
Florence + the Machine (14)
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What Is Good Customer Service?Social Studies Blog... →
Interesting marketing piece.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-19) →
Mogwai (34)
Freelance Whales (30)
Radiohead (29)
Ra Ra Riot (22)
Mumford & Sons (17)
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The golden rules of community management |... →
So many great pieces here, I can’t really pick just one area to quote.
Love the experiment part, which indicates your community design should be member-driven and should be flexible based on their changing numbers and needs.
What do you do to recognize the accomplishments of...
Self-referential, but I am actually interested in how people recognize achievement by their colleagues, staff, management or others.
Would love to see responses here, or even better, at the link.
Women in tech, part infinity
spiers:
Do I believe that sexism exists in modern workplace? Yes. But I don’t worry about it, because if someone actually decides they don’t want to work with me simply because I’m a woman, they’re saving me the trouble of working with an idiot. It’s an automatic moron screener. And in the long run, those people will find that their careers and their lives have suffered for never having worked...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-12) →
De La Soul (17)
Paul Simon (11)
Yeasayer (9)
Madvillain (6)
Film School (5)
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“Run great meetings. Meetings are a company’s most expensive endeavors. 10 people...”
– A VC: What A CEO Does (continued)
I’ve not really thought about the cost of meetings, but this is so true.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-5) →
Mux Mool (42)
Mumford & Sons (15)
Guster (11)
Mogwai (10)
Miike Snow (10)
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Notice
Anyone who reblogs Arrington’s generalizations without referencing a study or survey that supports his bullshit gets immediately unfollowed.
PS Codery, I would have commented, but it’s broken on your blog. And I refuse to reblog that shit.
PPS Here. Start with this with regards to woman as entrepreneurs:...