It is clear that we are reaching the top of the pyramid of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. All of our physical needs have been met ten-fold, now we are focusing on self-actualization and finding real meaning in our lives.
Entries Tagged as 'Ideas'
The Future is about Finding Meaning in Everything We do and Buy
April 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Ideas
The Future of Education
March 31st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Ideas
Traditional schools are not able to keep up with changing demands and technological advancements. How can universities possibly deliver graduates with in-demand skills when the world is changing so fast? Here are some interesting models for the future of education.
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Abundance Breaks More Things than Scarcity
March 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Business Models, Ideas, Marketing
Economic success is no longer a product of the scarce resources you control. The only real differentiation arises from the quality of ideas and your ability to command an audience.
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Business Plans are Dead: Unplan Your Business
March 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Entrepreneurship, Ideas
It is easier and cheaper than ever to start new business initiatives so why waste your time planning? Just do it and see what happens.
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Focus is More Important Than Knowledge
March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Ideas
Any type of knowledge can be found online with a quick internet search. In an age of ideas we no longer need to ‘know’ anything. We just have to be able to search for that knowledge online. What comes after knowledge? Focus.
Derek Sivers Offers a Great Lesson in Leadership: A First Follower is Needed to Create a Movement
February 17th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Ideas, Marketing
A great video clearly demonstrating how a movement is created with commentary by the entrepreneur-musician Derek Sivers.
The Quality of Idea is More Important than Followers to Spread It
February 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Ideas
Don’t worry about building up a following. Focus on improving the quality of your ideas.
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The Future of Books
January 14th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Ideas
With the success of Amazon’s Kindle and the hype around upcoming versions of tablet PCs, it is not too difficult to predict that our notion of what constitutes a “book” is about to drastically change.
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Business Model Management is the Only Way to Stay Competive
January 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Business Models, Ideas, Marketing
If your business is struggling maybe it is time to start implementing new business models. Actually, the time was probably a lot earlier then when you noticed the problem.
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Sharing is the First Law of Social Media: A Lesson from Chris Brogan
January 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Ideas, Marketing
We all know that sharing is everything in a social media world. The more we contribute and give, the more we can get noticed ourselves. The first instinct is to create new tools and platforms in order to try an become a destination for like minded people. We all want to own the platform or [...]
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