May 2010

The Phone is Less Popular Than You Think

I’m not the only person around who isn’t a fan of the telephone. Scott Stratten (@Unmarketing for Twitter folks) also hates the device. “Every time my phone rings, I cringe. When I was a kid, when the house phone rang, we all jumped hoping it was for us, and now I don’t want it to [...]

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Specs Don’t Matter

Being a relatively new Apple convert, this concept was hard for me recently. In the world of PC’s, specs are *everything*. A faster CPU, more RAM, faster hard drive – these are the only things that matter. All that is out the window. Don’t get me wrong. My iMac is pretty darn fast. But just [...]

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Want to be Heard? Try Shutting Up

Many (Most?) of us work a day job – probably in an office setting. Working as part of a team in an office can be great, but it also has it’s challenges. Being heard, even if you have great ideas, is one of those challenges. Your instincts may tell you to speak louder, and more [...]

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Let’s Go Shopping

This is my favorite post about simplicity. It’s entitled “Simplicity is hard. Let’s go shopping!”, and it’s absolutely brilliant.

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