by Kare Anderson | Dec 3, 2013 | behavior, Co-Create, Connecting, Learning
If a hotel can become famous for leading ducks across their lobby at 11:00 each day then certainly your business can become more well-known for some simple yet involving ritual that customers love to photograph and share with others. Make eye candy...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 29, 2013 | behavior, Book, Choice, Co-Create, Connecting
After seeing the anonymously sent photos of frightened women packed in the bottom of a freighter, destined for sex slavery, an ex-diplomat hastily assembled our team. We were intensely dedicated to find out who was profiting from the human trafficking – and to expose...
by Kare Anderson | Jul 28, 2013 | behavior, Book, cause, Choice, Co-Create, Sharing
What does the New England Patriots’ “rabid” fans’ active sharing mid-game comments via immersive Wi-Fi have in common with Peabody hotel guests’ avid videoing and picture-snapping of the daily duck walk? Or parents standing in front a large store wall of bewildering...
by Kare Anderson | Mar 8, 2013 | behavior, Book, Choice, Co-Create, Collective Intelligence
We seek meaning in most any action, so we sometimes mislead ourselves. Even when simply shown circles, triangles and other geometric objects randomly moving about on a screen, we tend to give them human attributes. Then we instinctively attempt to determine what...
by Kare Anderson | Jan 22, 2013 | behavior, Book, Co-Create, Collective Clout
See how you can move your organization more swiftly towards social, by adapting one or more of the approaches that I heard at the BusinessNext t conference I co-hosted with Mark Fidelman. This column (which appears, in full length in my Quotable and Connected Forbes...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 24, 2012 | Book, Caring, Co-Create, Connecting, Friendship, Give Back
Some startled neighbors who were out walking or at their window yesterday asked why we were carrying a fully-decorated Christmas tree up our steep street in Sausalito. Upon hearing our story, Martin, Jim, Ingrid, Julia and Jacob, joined us, carefully picking up the...