I’m still trying to figure this out. I don’t have a marketing background, a technology background, or even a business background. I have a sales background – I’ve been dealing with people, confronting their hangups and counselling them through difficult decisions for most of my life. Solving problems for people is a part of my [...]
Finding the Outliers – The Fallout of Reading the Book
The Need for a Three Dimensional Economy
Just like declaring any technology dead has become a bad joke, talking about alternative economic models seems to be popping up more and more. What we’re seeing is exploration into concepts like Whuffie, or a Relevance-based economy, the kinds of systems that look so good and tempting on paper that we’re willing to buy into [...]
A Thought Experiment For The Weekend
Book Review – Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
I picked up Gladwell’s Outliers: The Story of Success (affiliate link) during the Christmas season from the HMV that’s nest door to my store in the mall. It happened to be on sale, and I’d heard some decent reviews – I didn’t know what I was getting into, though. It’s not an overstatement to say [...]
Anti-Curating the iPad Launch
The bomb dropped this morning while I was out shopping for groceries. It’s not that I didn’t know apple was hosting an event today, I just didn’t care. With Robert Scoble on the scene to do what he does best and aggregate/contextualize and curate, nothing said of the countless blogs and other media outlets covering [...]


