by Kare Anderson | Nov 19, 2007 | Collective Intelligence, Miscellaneous
Ike Pigott wanted to help more people find out if their loved ones were safe when Hurricane Katrina hit, but he couldn’t. Soon after it struck, phone lines became jammed at his regional Red Cross office. He didn’t forget. Pigott convinced his global non-profit to...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 16, 2007 | partnering, Podcasts
As a business owner, especially if your business is small, wouldn’t these words be sweet music to your ears? Along with submitting a bid for a large project, a respected vendor told Robert Middleton, “We are willing to do your project for free if you introduce our...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 15, 2007 | Collective Intelligence, Media
Increasingly many turn to Jon Stewart and Steve Colbert, rather than the evening news, to suss out the truth in politicians’ pontifications – and to be entertained. That’s not news. Yet today, a New York Times reporter wrote that another form of entertainment may...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 15, 2007 | Media, partnering
When the most straight-arrow computer maker dares to pair up with a wild card actor who’s played music since he was nine, you’re bound to see a new scene. Billy Bob Thornton and Dell computer launched a yearlong project today. Expect to see mini-documentaries of jam...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 14, 2007 | Book
Why do we do what we do? Books with a big idea about how we live, work, spend, think or otherwise behave are, well, big right now. And you have a notion about how things happen now, in our flattening, new normal world. Right? Not got the time to write the book? Then...