by Kare Anderson | Oct 25, 2009 | Collective Intelligence, conference
Does most advertising irritate you? Do you sometimes find that companies aren’t creating products for people like you? David Wolf thinks he knows why. For most of us, many (but not all) companies are out of sync with our worldview and self-image. At least for...
by Kare Anderson | Jul 9, 2009 | conference, Connecting, Learning
Leading a small workshop? Like to find out, upfront, how much they already know? Or how they feel about your topic? Try a fun, audience involver called the Spectrogram. This exercise also helps them feel heard, learn a bit about each other and get closer. Plus it is...
by Kare Anderson | Sep 4, 2008 | conference, image, partnering, Social Media
That question sparked the start of an image-based, international social network that millions use yet, unlike Facebook, few people know about. The peculiarly-named name PerfSpot started by co-hosting small events with photographers who took pictures of the...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 17, 2008 | conference, Learning, Meetings, Member
It takes a tenth of a second to form an impression. So imagine how difficult it is to hold their interest for five minutes. That’s a short time for you and a looooooong time to them. For practice in being memorably brief, find or start an Ignite group. They are...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 1, 2008 | behavior, cause, Collective Clout, Collective Intelligence, conference, Peer2Peer, Podcasts, Social Media
… even when you have few resources. Or to make your small donation matter more. Want to launch a campaign to spruce up your nearby park? Like to share your expertise with others, for the greater good? Like to track the success of a project you supported? For...
by Kare Anderson | Jun 29, 2008 | Book, conference, Learning
In art class we were asked to draw a familiar object. I picked something simple. A tire. No one could recognize it. And yet, after reading The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures I was able to draw a description of SmartPartnering...
