On a recent driving trip down the East Coast of Florida, I was surprised and awakened to see the above billboard. Sure, I've seen the occasional "Who ...
Delivering Bad News To Your Team
We all know that the global economy is going through one of the worst downturns in history, with dramatic impact on almost every business. Many ...
The King Is Dead But The Moonwalk Lives Eternally
I have a confession, I've never been a fan of Michael Jackson. Although I liked "Rockin' Robin" as a kid, his music was never really my thing, and MJ ...
How The Average US Consumer Spends Their Paycheck
There's a great infographic posted recently on the Visual Economics Blog. The infographic design itself is good, because it's clean, colorful ...
Good User-Centered Design Starts From A Foundation Of Utility
I first came upon the Target ClearRx concept from a post from Matt May's excellent In Pursuit Of Elegance blog. A sucker for innovative, user based ...
Ancient Astronomical Calculator Predicted Eclipses, Full Moons (and the Olympics)
An article from the LA Times described an ancient bronze and iron computer that predicted astronomical events. Recovered from a shipwreck off a a ...
Freemium and Freeconomics: Nothing is “FREE”
As I tell my kids frequently, "NOTHING is free". (Apparently Chris Anderson's new book "FREE" is one exception.) Freemium and Freeconomics are ...