The latest TED Talks are now online. The last time I blogged about TED Talks, I made that claim that Majora Carter was as good as Steve Jobs and that created a controversy. One of my favorites is Richard St....

If you manage any people or if you are a parent (which is a form of managing people), drop everything and read The Effort Effect. This is an article about Stanford psychology professor Carol Dweck. It examines her thirty-year study...

Avenue A Razorfish recently published the 2007 Digital Outlook Report (6230.6K). This report examines trends in the way consumers, publishers, and advertisers employ digital media to have a conversation with each other. Specifically, it covers the following areas: Digital Buzz...

Its Saturday night in California, and if youre reading my blog, you need help. MatchActivity is a new dating site that enables people to find others who are interested in attending a particular event or activity. For example, these are...

On Monday, March 19th at 11:00 am Pacific Time, I will be speaking on The Art of Innovation at the Microsoft Small Business Summit. This is a FREE online event that lasts for five days. There are approximately fifty eight...

This is a picture of my copy of Founders at Work: Stories of Startups Early Days. It has broken my record for the book with most stickies. My system is that the stickies on the top edge are ideas for...

The Nancy Ortberg sermon called Jesus & Your Job is now back online. Watch it and reap....

I heard a sermon this morning called Jesus & Your Job by Nancy Ortberg of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church. This is a wonderful example of a powerful message delivered in a powerful way. It contains an excellent description of what...

On the day that Apple announced the iPhone, my eleven-year-old son decided that he wanted one. Since then hes done chores above-and-beyond the call of duty in order to earn $500 to buy one. Fast forward to last week when...

Mark Messiers jersey was retired last night during this ceremony in Edmonton. While were on the subject of hockey, a friends son is blogging about attending all the San Jose Sharks regular-season games (home and away). Apparently, this is part...