I just kicked off Phase 2 of The Corporate Radical Project. We’re going dark for an extended period of time. Phase 3 will be big… But you’re going to have to wait until Phase 2 is finished… It’ll be a while. If you have questions, Contact Me.
I’ve written about the value of mind mapping before… And you know we’re a big proponents of using this great brainstorming tool for all kinds of business processes. Recently, I put together a short presentation on the value of mind maps, mind mapping software and tools, and some examples of they work. This video also includes some great examples of really useful mind maps that have been created. Check it out below. If you’re interested in the PPT deck presented … →
From time to time we post good viral videos to help inspire you. We all know that a super-viral campaign is one of the holy grails of internet marketing… But they’re few and far between. And most of the time when a company’s goal for a video or campaign is to be viral, it almost never works out. I’ve got a real viral expert for you today; Mr. Ken Block of DC Shoes recently released Gymkhana 3. If you’re wondering … →
No… This is not another post like the 30 you’ve seen fed into your RSS reader this morning from other blogs on social media… This one’s different, this one is about the revolution. I face two major issues when it comes to social media marketing and strategy discussions. I take the numbers and the WOW-factor of social media for granted. Because of this, I often find it difficult to get senior leaders at a company (often older generation) to fully … →
Most of the time when a company wants to do a viral video campaign they fail miserably, and marketers are always looking for that magic viral bullet to get their company’s message to be the next Will It Blend. The problem is that most companies aren’t willing to take the risks necessary to produce something that truly is viral, and consumers today are well aware when a company is attempting to market to them with a fake viral campaign. So … →
Does your company promote innovation? Sure you tell your employees your open to their ideas, but do you really know how to create hardcore innovation that’s going to give you a competitive advantage? Even if you think you’re company and employees are in the innovation fast lane I would encourage you to watch these 3 short videos on IDEO. This company knows innovation inside and out; everyone can gain something from watching the way they develop ideas.
Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby and now focusing on his new venture MuckWork, gives a great quick talk on the fact that there’s a flip side to everything. What seems weird to you and I may seem totally normal to others. Great inspiration to push us to look outside of our comfort zones when tackling problems… Maybe someone else already has a solution? Source: TED – Ideas Worth Spreading
This guy is hilarious! Even though he’s a little crazy about his business card, his enthusiasm and belief in what he does is amazing. I have no doubt he builds crowds. If you watch MTV you probably saw him visit Dydrek Enterprises… If I had Rob’s money, I’d fly this guy out to give my employees a seminar too! “It doesn’t fit in a Rolodex because it doesn’t belong… In a Rolodex.”
If you caught the Superbowl you probably saw Google’s Parisian Love ad. It’s amazing how you can tell such a great story with a few simple search terms. If you missed it I highly encourage you to check it out below, or you can see other Google stories at the Google Search Stories YouTube Channel.
