“When I first heard about Foursquare, I emailed [co-founder] Dennis Crowley. He said, “Are you ever in New York?” I said, “Actually, yeah! I plan on being in New York tomorrow.” [Laughs.] I booked my flight that night, met with him and, a month later, I was working for Foursquare. ” says Tristan Walker responsible [...]
I saw this video from a tweet by Jason Calacanis and I love it! This is PS22 Chorus a group of 5th graders up in New York. Check them out here http://ps22chorus.blogspot.com/ . In addtion to Eye of the Tiger, they also do “Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey, “Just Dance” by Lady Gaga – quite [...]
Daily Wisdom for Troubled Times Get up earlier. Go to bed later. Work harder. Finish what you start. Learn one new thing. Renew one contact. Ask, “How can I help you?” at least once. Make yourself visible. Be of good cheer. Catch a break. Or not. Repeat tomorrow. lifted verbatim from Tom Peters post. See [...]
Do you ever have those times in life that seem to have themes? My theme would be watching videos online, I watched two videos that made me think recently. 1. I watched a video of Randy Nelson, Dean of Pixar University talking about some points of focus from Pixar. One of the things they teach [...]
I picked up an older Creativy mag off my desk this past weekend and I was flipping through and found the ad above for BBC World. The ad is part of a series run in the United States to pitch BBC World as a news source. I just love these creatives, they are so poignant [...]