Why Do You Do It? – Pt. 1
May 28, 2010Reading Simon Sinek’s new book, Start with Why I was struck by his statement that, “…people don’t buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it.” Sinek describes a simple formula he calls the Golden Circle. The center ring is WHY, the middle circle, HOW, and the outer circle, WHAT. Most businesses he says,…
The Real World…
April 25, 2010Are you ready for Telegigging and Songles?
February 5, 2010Computer scientist, musician, and philosopher, Jaron Lanier, has created a fascinating, intelligent, critique of digital collectivism in his new book, You Are Not A Gadget. This is not the cynical rant of a Luddite, but a serious examination of the dehumanizing potential of technology. Mr. Lanier compares the impact of Web 2.0 paradigms on humanism…