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How to become an expert?

Posted by maz on October 27th, 2008

Inspired by the idea that wisdom is the greatest gift one generation can give to another, award-winning photographer and filmmaker Andrew Zuckerman interviewed, photographed and filmed 50 of the world’s great writers, actors, artists, designers, politicians, musicians and religious and business leaders of our time. (Amazon) In this context Frank Gehry gave a simple but [...]

“You Have to Shoot to Score”

Posted by maz on July 13th, 2008

“I always tell people internally that You Have to Shoot to Score. If you don’t take risks, you’re not a truly entrepreneurial company. And for companies to move from start-up to high-growth and sustain that growth over time, they have to continually be taking risks. 50+% growth only lasts so many years without it. Trying [...]

Just learn it from a child!

Posted by maz on April 30th, 2008

“The Master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his education and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence in whatever he does, leaving others [...]

marketing innovation goes back to the roots

Posted by maz on March 27th, 2008

Something remarkable is worth talking about. Worth noticing. Exceptional. New. Interesting. It’s a Purple Cow. Boring stuff is invisible. It’s a brown cow. [...] Remarkable marketing is the art of building things worth noticing right into your product or service. Seth Godin, Purple Cow | View | Upload your own This idea of “The Future [...]

How do you define innovation?

Posted by maz on February 27th, 2008

Once again a “definition” of innovation – this time by Timothy Schigel, the founder and CEO of ShareThis: There are degrees of innovation, but at its core I would submit that innovation is the result of applying a non-obvious modification to a system resulting in improvements to quality, performance or cost that exceed current expectations. [...]


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