Digital Marketing Archives - Page 11 of 15

In Search Of Perspective – Day 21

There is a film I ask my NYU students to watch called The Powers of Ten. Written and produced by Charles and Ray Eames, better known to the world for the design of the Eames chair, the film was made in 1968 and re-released in 1977. It’s since become a bit of a classic and […]

The Books That Made A Difference – Day 18

In the last five years I’ve discovered a number of authors whose writing has influenced my thinking and my direction, who inspire me and make me think. This is a partial list, but a significant one – one that I’d like to share. Linchpin – When I was still in my corporate job, I didn’t […]

Three Ways Technology Helped Me To Say Goodbye To Corporate Life For Good – Day 14

I owe a lot to digital technology. In fact, I’m pretty convinced that if not for the advances of the last five years I would probably be sitting in a glass-walled office someplace rather than at my desk in my living room.Looking back, these are what I see as the top three reasons technology has […]

You’re Never Too Old – Unless You Want To Be

When I turned thirty I thought I was old. My life pretty much done. I had passed my prime. When I turned forty that viewpoint seemed rather ridiculous. I admit that when I saw fifty looming on the horizon I started to seriously worry that maybe this landmark would be it. I would be officially […]

French Women’s Secrets To Using Technology

I first met Jamie Cat Callan back in my corporate days. I had signed up for a Saturday writing workshop she was teaching at NYU. She incorporated a lot of great exercises into what would later become The Writer’s Toolbox. Miraculously, that day she got me writing. Just as much of a miracle, Jamie told […]