As I check in with my friends around the world, Maya Angelou's words ring in my ears. In the eyes of the coronavirus, "We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike. We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike. We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike." #coronavirus #coronavirusnewyork #worklife #wfhtips #wfhlife …see more
The real story behind Ivanka Trump’s CES 2020 keynote. https://lnkd.in/ejNQRPf Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, lit a firestorm when he chose Ivanka Trump to keynote at CES, the world’s largest trade show. On this brand new episode of Think About This with Shelly Palmer & Ross Martin, Gary explains why Ivanka was the perfect choice for the CES keynote stage. He takes on China, and shares his views on the future of work, technology and our democracy itself. You may agree or disagree with Gary’s point of view, but one thing is certain – you will have very strong feelings about the “must listen” episode. #election2020 #technology #ces2020 #political #trump #podcasts #ivanka #futureofwork #mobility #diversityintech #newepisode #leadership …see more
Sending love, prayers and all the positive energy I can to my dear friend David Stern for a full and speedy recovery.
Think about this... Are you at the top... but just getting started? Are your best years still ahead of you?
I know people have been making fun of the price of this computer, but I don’t think it’s funny. I think it’s awesome. Think about this...
We're so honored and excited to have Barak Turovsky present at the Innovation Series Summit at CES. It's going to be epic! You can request an invitation https://lnkd.in/e34TJ36
My Sunday Essay is about The Slow, Painful Death of Channel Surfing. In honor of the holidays – and the beginning of ski season – I decided to cut the cord, cancel my Comcast cable package, and go internet-only in VT. There are some lessons learned – some serious, some not so much. Read more → https://lnkd.in/e83rXss #streaming #tv #video #advertising #marketing #comcast #telecom #cable #monopoly #cordcutting #youtubetv #disneyplus #appletvplus #netflix #primevideo #hulu #cbsallaccess #fios …see more
Trump’s anti-Biden ad is still on Facebook. Warren’s anti-Zuckerberg ad is still on Facebook. Both contain allegedly false statements. Why would Facebook allow this? I wanted the answer, so I asked my friend Carolyn Everson, Facebook’s VP Global Marketing Solutions, to join me and Ross Martin on this week’s episode of Think About This so that we could find out who Facebook is responsible to, and what Facebook is responsible for. Her answers may surprise you. https://lnkd.in/eHhqiEb …see more
Episode 2 is Here! The Crispy Chicken Truth Bomb Think About This... because you don't actually have time for the truth. Do you believe your eyes and ears? Do you know that’s not a real human? Is science true? Does it matter? Come on in: Morgan Spurlock’s serving up a crispy chicken sandwich that’s terrible for you, but you’re still gonna eat it all... and want to come back for more. Help us spread the word by giving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts and make sure you follow us on Twitter @thinkaboutthis Listen to Episode https://thinkaboutthis.fm/ …see more
Do you want an individual, specifically Mark Zuckerberg, deciding what is true and what is false? Think about this...
I fondly remember being called a “Glasshole” when sporting my Google Glass in public and being too embarrassed to wear my Snap Spectacles in public. Will Apple's glasses fare any better?
“You can always tell who the pioneers are. They’re the ones with the arrows in their backs.” — Anonymous Politically Incorrect Person Think about this... …see more
Great article on insights driven marketing #insights #cx #analytics ... The battleground is experience and we should be looking to delight our customers. Insights will be key
Check out my new LinkedIn bi-weekly newsletter, Elewa. It means ‘To Understand’ in Swahili, and talks strongly to African thinking and solutions for African business leaders. It’s a space where we’ll go beyond data, insights and technology to talk about the real drivers of business transformation: Vision. Leadership. Resilience. Inspiration. #AfricaThinking #business #innovation In the first edition, we talk about the ways African businesses can set a course for high growth. Check it out, and let me have your comments. I look forward to engaging with you. …see more
Love this article by Whitney Johnson on how we need to approach and embrace constraints as we consider our current and future relevance as individuals and businesses. #newnormal #covid19 #disruption …see more
Tune in as we explore how prolonged economic distress and further contraction in GDP could have a far-reaching effect on the insurance industry — and how insurers can effectively navigate this period of uncertainty: http://gag.gl/sCaQdV #Insurance #GDP …see more
Our Startup in a Box solution, powered by enhanced data, analytics and technology, addresses industry-specific challenges to help #startups make smarter decisions and achieve better business growth. Learn more: http://gag.gl/aqQhQR #entrepreneur #data #analytics #technology …see more
What’s everyone reading this month? I’m getting into Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday - after 6 months of a pandemic, cancer, home schooling and a cancelled holiday, I need to find some calm. #books #startupbookclub #founder #entrepreneurship #author …see more
Re-reading Quiet by Susan Cain and I found this quote which spoke to me: “The secret to life is to put yourself in the right lighting. For some, it's a Broadway spotlight; for others, a lamplit desk. Use your natural powers - of persistence, concentration, and insight - to do work you love and work that matters. Solve problems. make art, think deeply.” May we all find our light and shine brightly. …see more
“There has never been more accelerated innovation." VC June Angelides on life in #lockdown , working with underrepresented founders to help them access funding, and what the opportunities post Coronavirus might look like. https://lnkd.in/guPDCV9 #innovation #founder #venturecapital #startup #entrepeneurship #womenintech …see more