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Stunning Photo Fact

Digital + Camera + Smartphone + Social = Awesome.

Instagram saw a new record set during Thanksgiving 2012 in the US: 10 million photos shared at a rate of 226 per second during the peak at 12:40PM PST. For several hours on Thursday, its users posted more than 200 photos about the American holiday every second.

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Why Does Thomas Keller run the best restaurants on earth?

A sense of urgency. From his kitchen:

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Brilliant

I love stumbling on brilliant ideas and product innovation. Inspiring.

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What Value do you Add?

I liked this description of the value marketing should add… and this critique of what marketers do:

True marketing means reframing your propositions to be relevant to your target audience, in language they understand, and to appeal to what they already believe and value.

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Management Myths

Love Johanna’s Management Myths”, namely:

  • The Myth of 100% Utilization
  • Only the ‘Expert’ Can Perform This Work
  • We Must Treat Everyone the Same Way
  • I Don’t Need One-on-ones
  • We Must Have an Objective Ranking System
  • I Can Save Everyone
  • I Am Too Valuable to Take a Vacation
  • I Can Still Do Significant Technical Work
  • We Have No Time for Training
  • I Can Measure the Work by the Time People Spend at Work

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