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• A Little Bit of Catching Up

  
  C.C. Chapman - Boston Media Maven, Photographer, Speaker and Digital Dad — Authority: 118
  Next week is going to be one of THOSE weeks. The kind where to the public it might look like I’m living the good life on the streets of New York, hanging out with great people and having a great time. Sure, there will be some of that, but at the end of the day the fact that I have meetings all over the city, a ...
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• Government Funding for Startups Really Does Exist, Uncle Sam Ponies Up $2.5B in Q3

  
  Nevada's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - Nevada's Business Starts Here — Authority: 136
  Amid the spam, books, and late night TV infomercials promising inside information about little known government programs and free money, there actually is cash out there for your business. In fact, in Q3 2009, ChubbyBrain , which tracks venture capital, angel investment and several other types of investment in ...
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• Friday Blog Scan: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

  
  Clean Slate — Authority: 420
  This week began with the bombshell regarding NAR/RPR that was first reported last Friday by Brian Boero of 1000watt titled: RPR Madness: NAR unleashes national property database with Cyberhomes that paints us a very insightful, unbiased and logical picture of what’s happening and what this all might mean. ...
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• Fast Company: Dow 10,000 and 10% Unemployment: A Dangerous Reciprocity That Signals Need for Change

  
  work+life fit, inc. — Authority: 477
  Recently, both the Dow and the unemployment rate almost simultaneously broke historical milestones, one good (Dow 10,000) and one bad (unemployment 10%). The lock step ascent of these two metrics has continued since the beginning of the year: Dow Jones Industrial Average (Source: moneycentral.msn.com ) ...
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• Cisco’s Collaboration Platform: Facebook for Business?

  
  Nevada's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - Nevada's Business Starts Here — Authority: 136
  Cisco has just unveiled a set of web-based communication products that could put the San Jose company into direct competition with both Google and Microsoft. Its entry into two new markets–hosted email and enterprise social software–is, says Cisco, part of a push to make business more people-centric than ...
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• Fast Company Magazine, November 2009

  
  Asiaing.com — Authority: 141
  Fast Company is written for the innovative pioneers who are transcending the boundaries of normal business conventions and shaping the business world. Fast Company showcases the individuals and companies who impact the world through creative ingenuity.
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• Quick, Hide the Solar Panels!

  
  Solar Headlines — Authority: 145
  A new arts center shows how to make solar panels look good, without camouflaging them. A new building by LIN Architects proves that a wealth of technical solutions for solar panels can be accomplished with sharp design. The International Centre for Design in Saint-Etienne, France is a series of public arts spaces, ...
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• African-American Workers Laid Off in Strikingly Bleak Numbers

  
  Education Investment Forum — Authority: 128
  Fast Company, where I maintain a blog, puts up some incredible analysis of a recent New York Times infographic, and its something that you should pay attention to, with your thinking cap situated firmly on your head. Take for example that the unemployment rate for what Fast Company describes as "black" men and women ...
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• The Ten Essential Renewable Energy Stories This Week

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 127
  news.JPG Well, its Friday, and for those of you that follow EnergyBoom you know what that means.  And, for those of you who are reading EnergyBoom for the first time, you are about to find out.
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• The Enemy of Innovation: The Phrase “prove it”

  
  HarperStudio — Authority: 515
  Check out Fast Company’s thought provoking Q&A with Roger Martin who explains why “you cannot prove a new idea in advance by inductive or deductive reasoning.” Martin cites A.G. Lafley at P&G as a rare example of a CEO who was able to look at the data provided by analysts, and then push it aside: ...
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• Shai Agassis Electric Car Networks Make The World A Better Place

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 127
  agassi.jpg Shai Agassi is turning heads with his ideas about electric car networks, especially in Denmark.
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• Employee Engagement Lessons from Fast Company’s “30 Second MBA” Part 1

  
  Bringing Brands to Life! Remarkable Corporate Videos — Authority: 103
  I’m a big fan of Fast Company’s “ 30 Second MBA ” site. The minute it launched, I felt it offered a simple yet highly effective way for organizations to integrate social media concepts into their internal communication strategies. I wanted to know more. So I asked Ellen McGirt, the Senior Writer ...
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• 25 Of The Most Powerful and Influential Women in Social Media 2009 - Ron Hudson

  
  aliza sherman rants and raves — Authority: 400
  It’s time to celebrate! Please congratulate 25 of the Most Powerful & Influential Women in Social Media that were hand-picked by folks on twitter. Yes, 25! I decided to shorten this year’s list because of time constraints. Congratulations ladies and thank you for all that you do... via ...
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• Tech & Innovation Spending Show Corporations Are Recovering

  
  Nevada's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - Nevada's Business Starts Here — Authority: 136
  Despite cutting back on spending, big corporations actually expanded their R&D budgets by 5.7% in 2008, reports The New York Times . It’s only half as much as the increase in 2007, but it hints that research spending is one of the last things on the corporate chopping block and that the economic slowdown ...
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• Solve Problems By Being A Copycat

  
  Idea Sandbox — Authority: 111
  When faced with a challenge, instead of trying to solve the problem from scratch – find an analog. That is, a comparison model you can copy. Ask yourself who (or what) may have solved a problem similar to yours. Dan and Chip Heath recently wrote an article for Fast Company magazine, A Problem-Solver’s Guide to ...
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• Capitalism Isnt A Love Story: Noreena Hertz & The New World Order [Peasants Revolt]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  "We have to tolerate the inequality as a way to achieve greater prosperity and opportunity for all," says Brian Griffiths , Goldman Sachs International Economic Adviser. But when does the inequality end? Noreena Hertz , rogue economist and capitalist reformer, says now . To my amusement, the Fast Company ...
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• Toyota Challenges Coulomb, Better Place With Solar-Powered EV Charging Station

  
  Solar Headlines — Authority: 145
  Until now, the EV charging station sector has been dominated by high-profile start-ups like Coulomb Technologies and Better Place. Toyota, determined not be left out of what promises to be a booming business, has decided to build charging stations of its own. And in what appears to be an attempt to one-up its ...
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• Celebrating The Masters of Design

  
  Internet Marketing Strategies - slymarketing — Authority: 122
  I’ve just received an interesting tip from David McGregor about Fast Company’s annual Masters of Design issue. As I was reading his email, I realized that I rarely write about design. That’s not because I think that design is not part of the marketing process, or that design is not as important as all the ...
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• The unholy child of anthropology and marketing? Or a great idea…or both?

  
  All This ChittahChattah — Authority: 129
  Michael Cannell posted yesterday at Fast Company on design firm Blu-Dot’s fascinating new campaign , in which they are going to give away chairs by leaving them on the streets of New York, and then use GPS embedded in the chairs to track them down. According to Michael Hart of Mono, the ad firm that developed the ...
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• Codas All-Electric Sedan Revs Up U.S. Auto Market

  
  Solar Headlines — Authority: 145
  Sliding into the drivers seat of Codas electric sedan for the first time, I looked around for clues. Heres 100 years of automotive history, reinvented -- whats different? No gear-shift, just a knob that engages the cars two speeds, forward and reverse. A battery-life gauge. Not much else. Then I pull into midtown ...
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