Up Your Game | Dan Erwin
December 13, 2013
Before you align yourself with a colleague for a team project, you'll want to make sure he or she is an intellectual asset.
So, how can you figure out the smarts of a colleague without having a consulting PhD? I shouldn’t be giving this away, but the basics are actually so simple that anyone willing to keep her eyes glued and ears open to another person can figure out that person’s basic work smarts. Quickly and easily. By testing and watching for three simple behaviors.
The key factor to understand about public relations is that you're always just short of being in the public eye, favorably or unfavorably. It's as though PR is a veil between fantasy and reality. Out in San Francisco (again), Greg Gopman, CEO of AngelHack forgot how readily a techie can insert himse...
Zappos offers a satisfying shopping experience, a culture that is different, and a product that is continually evolving.
Treating customers as VIPs immediately elevates the shopping experience. Typing in the “secret” web address of vip.zappos.com......
Recently, Instagram introduced a new feature. Kevin Systrom, founder of Instagram, announced that the widely popular photo-sharing app now includes direct messaging. This feature will allow for users to send messages, photos, and videos directly to specific people. Originally, users were only able t...
It seems that nowadays advertisements need to come with ratings like movies. The amount of cleavage, bare chests, and tight clothing we now see in ads is ridiculous. Yet marketers chalk it up to the small phrase we have all heard in our lives one time or another.
Sex sells.
But does it really ...
