Archives for the 'Internet' Category
Do All Business Strategy Books Suck? (#4) Guest Post by Catalyst:SF’s John Durham
The story so far (skip this paragraph if you already know): Last week, Brian Reich threw down a challenge about all business strategy books sucking, to which I replied, set up the Twitter hashtag #bizstratbooks, and additionally asked a few friends who read everything to comment. The first respondent was Accuquote’s Sean Cheyney; next was [...]
Business Strategy Books Cont’d: Guest Post by Upstream’s Doug Weaver
The story so far (skip this paragraph if you already know): Last week, Brian Reich threw down a challenge about all business strategy books sucking, to which I replied, set up the Twitter hashtag #bizstratbooks, and additionally asked a few friends who read everything to comment. The first respondent was Accuquote’s Sean Cheyney, and today [...]
Short Post on Ad Juxtaposition: Jack Kemp Obit with Facebook, BlackBerry
News of former GOP stalwart Jack Kemp’s passing after a long bout with cancer hit yesterday, and this morning I clicked a link to an article about this on Time.com and found a banner ad for the new Facebook application on BlackBerry taking up the prominent 3 o’clock position. I took a big screenshot that [...]
Do All Business Strategy Books Suck?
What explicit business strategy books have you read lately (or ever) that were worthwhile and why were they worthwhile?
The Decline of Passive Knowledge
I enjoy the podcast This Week in Media (or TWIM, which sounds somehow R-rated), hosted by Daisy Whitney. One particular comment in the latest episode (I think it was by Alex Lindsay of Pixel Corps) provoked my interest. Alex mentioned that he and his wife do not watch broadcast television, preferring Video on Demand, downloads [...]

