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Nov 1

Malcolm Gladwell - famous ‘behavioral’ author explains how sometimes there is more than one “perfect product’ that consumers generally fall into certain categories with groups of preferences.

Nov 1

Seth Godin - marketing guru - explains that nowadays in business ‘safe is dangerous’ , brands need to do something special to stand out from the crowd. Vid is a bit dated, but still very relevant. Great companion piece to the article a posted earlier “Soft in the Middle”

NOTE: with the ted.com videos, the “interactive transcript” to the right of the video is a great way to jump back and forth to key phrases you want to spend time explaining. Trying to scroll back rarely works well!

Nov 1

Your Brain On Computers

NYTimes article about the impact of computers and the ‘deluge’ of data on our ability to multi-task and think in general. 

Nov 1

Soft In The Middle

An article from the New Yorker discussing how the previously lucrative “big middle” of the market is no longer where most brands are targeting.

Nov 1

Dan Pink explains new methodologies of workplace motivation, and why the “carrots and sticks” idea of the past no longer applies.