by Kare Anderson | Dec 7, 2012 | behavior, Co-Create, Collective Intelligence, CrowdSource, Customer
It’s in the blood. Sir Richard Branson’s son Sam is disrupting at least one industry. Entertainment. Sam announced today that anyone in the world can view his documentary for free for one month, not in movie theatres, but on his production company’s branded YouTube...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 6, 2009 | Sharing
Perhaps the most gratifying way to hone one’s talent is to use it in support of someone who is diligently working on a dream project. Those who work hard on something new tend to appreciate unexpected help. We learn the most when creating or explaining. Early in his...
by Kare Anderson | Mar 12, 2009 | Book, Caring, CrowdSource
Michael J. Fox and Google are joining forces to take a “search” approach to discovering who’s most likely to get Parkinson’s – and you can participate. Be one of the first 10,000 to sign up and get your genomic “map” – your data for just $25 instead of $400. Your...
by Kare Anderson | Jul 25, 2008 | Miscellaneous
It brings tears to my eyes as I write this and I’m not alone. Millions of us were so inspired by Randy Pausch’s “last lecture” that we bought his book. In that lecture Pausch said, “I’m dying and I’m having fun. And I’m going to keep having fun...
by Kare Anderson | Feb 12, 2008 | collaboration, Social Media
Work-at-home customer service reps who take calls for companies like Vermont Teddy Bear, 1-800-Flowers and Office Depot now have a fresh way to trade ideas and to socialize. The reps’ employer, Alpine Access made it happen. It is a start-up serving smallish...