RedShift Archives
All Posts:
- The Settle
- The Lens On It
- The Fairy Tale
- The Vantage Point
- Conscious Defiance
- Fear of Aggression
- Let It Run
- Refusing to Collude
- Just This Once
- The Enlightened Idea Wiki
- Let Me Interrupt
- How Dare You!
- Your Day Job
- Do You Care About Me?
- The Credit
- Content IS Action
- Have Hierarchy Issues?
- The Meanie Consultant
- Who Is Your Vantage Point?
- Continual Link Making
- Embodied Resentment
- Facilitating Brainstorming
- Defining Moments
- The Golden Tomb
- No Research Is No Excuse
- Embodiment – Its Directive
- Vigilance – Its a Practice
- Intention – It’s Creative
- Rigor – Its a Challenge
- Discernment – Its An Honor
- From Anticipation to Poise
- Gimme a Break
- I Coulda Been An Intender
- Decision Making
- Merchandising Your Professional Service Practice
- Acceptance
- Stupid Ego
- Morphing Concepts
- The Art of Refusal
- Ditch the Reasons
- Friction Free
- Compared to What?
- Is Critical Reasoning Dead?
- Space
- Validation
- Why You Need a Knowledge Sharing System
- The Prequel to Your Show
- Stress Test
- Claim Your Clients
- Choose Your Past
- Hedging Life
- What You Get
- the zorba
- Concept Fatigue
- Solo PSF Business Models – Pt 2
- Solo PSF Business Models – Pt 1
- The Right Time to Raise Your Game
- The Cast Net
- Hide & Seek
- You Don’t Need to Botox Your Blog
- Getting People To Use Sharepoint
- Being Creative When It Seems Impossible
- Don’t Get Derailed, Get Intense
- Leading Through Resistance
- Leading with Presence when Nothing is Certain
- Communications Leadership in Challenging Situations
- My 12-Month Social Media for Solo Professional Service Firm Experience
- RedShift News for Subscribers
- Alignment Pricing Your Professional Services – Its a Conversation, not a Proposal
- Differentiate Your Professional Service Practice
- The value of You!
- Business and Social Media: A Non-linear Process
- Business and Social Media:The Computing Shift
- Social Media and the Medical Device Industry
- Solo Professional Service Providers: What Business Are You In?
- Social Networks Part 4: Quantitative ROI
- Social Networks Part 3: Qualitative ROI
- Social Networks Part 2: Integration
- Social Networks Part 1: Community Segmentation
- Social Networks: The Pre-requisites
- VRM and latent buyer intention
- Use visuals to simplify and clarify.
- Naturally influence the sales call
- RedShift News
- Chain reaction of overwhelment
- Belief shift
- Knowledge and change
- The elevator riff
- Disturbance
- Creativity readiness and Neil Young
- Shiny lures
- RedShift Newsletter
- Efficiency
- Anxious or excited?
- My paradoxical weight loss story
- Multi-dimensional
- When things backfire.
- Positioning
- How To Raise Your Metaphor Q
- Natural Influence
- A simple, inexpensive creativity support system
- Default response
- Strategy
- RedShift Update & Sorry For Email Problem
- Not Knowing “How”.
- Status Matters To Change Success
- Resilience Earned
- Turnaround
- Radical simplicity
- The Structure Paradox
- Find Your Target Market At The Intersection
- An O/S For Change
- Feng Shui Your Professional Service Firm (PSF)
- Four Prerequisites to Content and Search Optimization: D.I.C.E.
- Optimize your content in the dead of winter
- Are you a star or an actor?
- SEO/SEM for the independent professional service provider
- Niche philosophy and slash career
- Web diagram example for the multi-dimensional independent professional service firm
- RedShift eBook – The Seven Virtues of Change Leadership
- niche shifting
- recycling the same old same old
- Restaurants and Gangsters: Looking for Change in All the Wrong Places
- Leverage this!
- The Creative Independent Professional and the Muse
- when things go wrong
- social networks redux
- guru feedback
- advice from the jazz world
- the solo sabbatical
- marketing epiphany: signs
- causing creativity
- power
- New! Email option for RedShift subscribers
- productivity:creativity
- mentoring gen next
- content strategy
- waves
- the controllers
- observation
- empathy
- uncertainty and impasse
- patriarchal delusions
- reinventing or repeating?
- why take the fun out of the trial?
- imaginative visuals
- repair
- relativity
- strategy
- difficulty
- rejection and grace
- releasing resentment
- how to motivate, instruct and market
- being fun
- structure
- the right mix
- open mindedness
- hype
- its a thin line between retention and taking hostages
- rhythm
- from information to insight
- Outer purpose: 4%, Inner purpose: 96%
- indie inspiration for indie’s
- networking alternative
- discernment
- when clients are tough, don’t be
- uncertainty
- why bother blogging?
- (pop) culture matters
- mothers and work
- renegade creativity
- answering “what do you do?” when you’re a generalist
- blogs, zeitgeist, mind maps and the value of intuition
- coincidence or synchronicity?
- the hollywood model
- In advertising hell nobody can hear you scream.
- Increase employee satisfaction: segment, then survey
- Women trends & brands: pt 2
- Hey you! Get off my blog!
- Women trends: When brands cross the line
- Self-Awareness and The Curse of Knowledge
- What Companies Do I Like to Promote?
- Is a Business Plan Necessary?
- Mapping stickiness: a case study
- I’m not a joiner
- Change trends and reductionist news
- Try this TJX: apologize (truly)
- When change feels hard, eat a profiterole
- I feel defiant
- The antithesis of ‘fit’
- Women trends: living single, paying cash
- Older workers in demand
- Is the industry of ideas gaining momentum?
- Differentiation: be remarkable!
- Job, hiring changes and the impending workforce shortage
- Do brands still matter?
- The problem and the solution are the same.
- Is this the beginning of a backlash against self-awareness?
- Part 2: From mindmapping to clarifying statements to change steps
- Part I: Benefits of right brain and mindmapping for creative professionals
- I don’t get “digg” – does that make me a dork?
- Rhode Island and Providence: a model of transformation through merging business and creativity
- My comments about Gladwell’s thoughts on racism, Michael Richards and Mel Gibson
- Tom Peters asks: is it possible to get rid of the traditional “organizational chart”?
- Greate quote: Exploring the unknown requires tolerating uncertainty.
- The forward-looking campaign – not in the Mass. gov. election
- For the entrepreneur’s strategy arsenal: economic rent
- Change, and leadership
- New Planets Astound Astronomers in Speed and Distance
- Aging stereotypes: don’t believe them, defy them, crank up the speed!
- Boston Mayor & residents – let’s defy Chavez!
- My Satirical Self
- Join the Corporate Literati: Don’t let your day job prevent you from becoming the next Hemingway.
- The Energy Harvest
- Philanthropy Google’s Way: Not the Usual
- Kinky for Texas Governor?
- The Boom in Galaxies After the Big Bang
- Machine readied to create ‘mini-Big Bangs’
- A Wiki for Patents
- Net neutrality not going away
- Muni Wi-Fi now almost de rigueur
- The Boss: Smart Is as Smart Does
- Performance Review and Forced Rankings
- Early intervention to help minority students shift limiting self- beliefs
- Be defiant, live longer
- Neil Young: master of defiance
- Tuning in to the “River” Channel
- Want great meetings? Ask a rowing coach!
- BAPCPA: bankruptcy reform and small business
- Devaluing Labor & the Great Upward Redistribution
- my hero: Dean Kamen
- Another reason for going SoLo: your age
- Editorial Observer: What Is the Latest Thing to Be Discouraged About? The Rise of Pessimism
- Broadband Competition: its not just service, its choice!
- Ideas and discoveries: limitless, not limited
- New books: differentiation, innovation
- the importance of impression management
- “The Sopranos” as a Change Metaphor
- “Future of Music Coalition” on Preserving the Dynamism of the Internet
- Cities Shop for Free Wi-Fi
- Net neutrality amendment dies / Telecommunications bill goes to Senate without provision sought by Web firms
- The Myth of the Midlife Crisis
- Washington Post Opposes Net Neutrality
- Trinny and Susannah no more
- Update on Rhode Island statewide wireless network
- Rhode Island: statewide wireless network
- asking the right questions – the value of failure
- menopause..big market, big business, women getting the shaft
- Net neutrality = Permission-free Internet
- Net Neutrality…this is a very big deal!
- Adding to my reading list: ‘The Wealth of Networks’
- Wireless Philadelphia-EarthLink contract: an analysis
- cable operators out of touch?
- Top 5 presentation strategies
- Blogs ‘essential’ to a good career
- MuniWireless Broadband Penetration Rates and Population Densities: OECD Data Supports Their Non-Correlation.
- More Women Are Enjoying Being Their Own Bosses – New York Times
- Brain training takes aging Japan by storm – Aging – MSNBC.com
- Utopia – muni-network gold standard
- Top Ten Questions for the Cable Industry
- corporate leadership snapshot
- Net-Neutrality Amendment – Barton critics plan to include neutrality language
- Muni Broadband is a Viable Business
- Living on Impulse – New York Times
- Communication Leadership awareness: microinequities
- Communication Leadership awareness: microinequities
- Purpose driven vs profit driven
- Brookings: its not about ‘net neutrality, its about sound economics and policy
- U.S. now 16th place in broadband
- SF Metro Connect’s citywide Wi-Fi model: digital inclusion and community benefit
- xMax – a disruptive technology?
- Taking a ‘culture of ideas’ to the next level
- Inspiration for the anti-resume’
- Taking small biz risks in a culture of $$ fear
- Megalopolis – the new American frontier?
- One ‘future of work’ scenario: telecommuting
- And I’d Like to Thank My Coach – New York Times
- strategy: asking the right questions
- survey I made up: my cableco and me
- The bundle debate misses the big point
- the payoff of being authentic on the job
- integrating masculine/feminine
- life changes? good time for a home makeover
- integrating masculine/feminine
- Feeling stuck? Think “cosmos”
- Internet level playing field in danger? Bad for small biz.
- Wired News: Good Idea: Reinventing Invention
- Tiered Internet a threat to small business growth?
- Techies Ramp Up For Internet’s Next Incarnation
- A “Book Sprint” for 5-6 billion w/o Internet
- A “Book Sprint” for 5-6 billion w/o Internet
- self-alignment
- New concepts: “Networked Individualism”, “Glocalization”
- To be different, we must embrace the unusual – The Boston Globe
- To be different, we must embrace the unusual – The Boston Globe
- The Unconscious Mind: A Great Decision Maker – New York Times
- intuitive eating
- going SoLo: the new rock n’ roll
- give me a’ la carte or give me dish
- finding imagination