How rational are our fears? In late 2007 a study discovered the word that evoked the greatest fear. The study included the words spider, snake death, rape, murder and incest. “Shark” evoked the strongest reaction.... More »
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Men aren't born passive. Women aren't born wild. We just have that effect on each other … too often. When and why does a conversation become one-sided, or dissolve into conflict, and how can you... More »
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Those mortifying accidents. Stephen J. Dubner unleashed a pent-up flood of guilt and shame from readers of his New York Times column last month. Ever written an email, then sent it in haste … to... More »
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A big stumbling block in hiring the graphic designer who most “gets” your business is this. You won’t know if you’ll like the design until after you put your money down . The smaller your... More »
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He was in Bangalore and his co-presenters were in San Jose, yet Cisco’s CEO appeared live - on thesame stage. How? By using a breathtaking 3D holographic-like technology .They tout it as, “the world’s first... More »
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Usually companies start supporting causes after being in business awhile. Now some are starting a business for a cause. Like Ethos, Newman’s Own and Can Do Kids. The “do good” message is central to the... More »
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Give away downloadable, eco-friendly house plans – and make money? Others could adapt this startup’s healthy Me2We path to profitability, using their kind of expertise. Plus you could enjoy the camaraderie that comes from collaborating... More »
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This news is sad, yet not surprising. As women, we are more concerned about our weight (56%) and eating right (36%) than we are worried about getting one of three big killers for women: cancer... More »
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Seth Godin’s promise to put 1,000 faces on the cover of his next book, Tribe, reminded me of two other crowd pleasers : • the top-of-heads photo on Clay Shirky’s insightful book, Here Comes Everybody:... More »
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Want to become your kind of media’s favorite subject matter expert? Read ten tips with links to real life examples to become catnip for that media to quote you. Thank you Nancy Schwartz for this... More »
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